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Detection of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) by real-time RT-PCR by Corman, Victor M, Landt, Olfert, Kaiser, Marco, Molenkamp, Richard, Meijer, Adam, Chu, Daniel Kw, Bleicker, Tobias, Brünink, Sebastian, Schneider, Julia, Schmidt, Marie Luisa, Mulders, Daphne Gjc, Haagmans, Bart L, van der Veer, Bas, van den Brink, Sharon, Wijsman, Lisa, Goderski, Gabriel, Romette, Jean-Louis, Ellis, Joanna, Zambon, Maria, Peiris, Malik, Goossens, Herman, Reusken, Chantal, Koopmans, Marion Pg, Drosten, Christian

“…The ongoing outbreak of the recently emerged novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) poses a challenge for public health laboratories as virus isolates are unavailable…”
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Risk factors for MERS coronavirus infection in dromedary camels in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, and Morocco, 2015 by Miguel, Eve, Chevalier, Véronique, Ayelet, Gelagay, Ben Bencheikh, Med Nadir, Boussini, Hiver, Chu, Daniel Kw, El Berbri, Ikhlass, Fassi-Fihri, Ouaffa, Faye, Bernard, Fekadu, Getnet, Grosbois, Vladimir, Ng, Bryan Cy, Perera, Ranawaka Apm, So, T Y, Traore, Amadou, Roger, François, Peiris, Malik

“…Understanding Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) transmission in dromedary camels is important, as they consitute a source of zoonotic…”
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Longitudinal study of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus infection in dromedary camel herds in Saudi Arabia, 2014-2015 by Hemida, Maged Gomaa, Alnaeem, Abdulmohsen, Chu, Daniel KW, Perera, Ranawaka APM, Chan, Samuel MS, Almathen, Faisal, Yau, Emily, Ng, Brian CY, Webby, Richard J, Poon, Leo LM, Peiris, Malik

“…Two herds of dromedary camels were longitudinally sampled with nasal and rectal swabs and serum, between September 2014 and May 2015, and the samples were…”
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Respiratory virus shedding in exhaled breath and efficacy of face masks by Leung, Nancy H. L., Chu, Daniel K. W., Shiu, Eunice Y. C., Chan, Kwok-Hung, McDevitt, James J., Hau, Benien J. P., Yen, Hui-Ling, Li, Yuguo, Ip, Dennis K. M., Peiris, J. S. Malik, Seto, Wing-Hong, Leung, Gabriel M., Milton, Donald K., Cowling, Benjamin J.

“…We identified seasonal human coronaviruses, influenza viruses and rhinoviruses in exhaled breath and coughs of children and adults with acute respiratory…”
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Cross‐reactive antibody‐dependent cellular cytotoxicity antibodies are increased by recent infection in a household study of influenza transmission by Valkenburg, Sophie A, Fang, Vicky J, Leung, Nancy HL, Chu, Daniel KW, Ip, Dennis KM, Perera, Ranawaka APM, Wang, Yizhuo, Li, Athena PY, Peiris, JS Malik, Cowling, Benjamin J, Poon, Leo LM

“…Objectives Influenza causes a spectrum of disease from asymptomatic infection to fatal outcome, and pre‐existing immunity can alter susceptibility and disease…”
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A Case for the Ancient Origin of Coronaviruses by Wertheim, Joel O, Chu, Daniel K W, Peiris, Joseph S M, Kosakovsky Pond, Sergei L, Poon, Leo L M

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Canine SARS-CoV-2 infection by Sit, Thomas HC, Brackman, Christopher J, Ip, Sin Ming, Tam, Karina WS, Law, Pierra YT, To, Esther MW, Yu, Veronica YT, Sims, Leslie D, Tsang, Dominic NC, Chu, Daniel KW, Perera, Ranawaka APM, Poon, Leo LM, Peiris, Malik

“…SARS-CoV-2 emerged in Wuhan in December 2019 and caused the pandemic respiratory disease, COVID-19. 1 , 2 In 2003, the closely related SARS-CoV had been…”
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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in dromedary camels in Nigeria, 2015 by Chu, Daniel K W, Oladipo, Jamiu O, Perera, Ranawaka A P M, Kuranga, Sulaiman A, Chan, Samuel M S, Poon, Leo L M, Peiris, Malik

“…Evidence of current and past Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection in dromedary camels slaughtered at an abattoir in Kano, Nigeria…”
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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in Dromedary Camels in Africa and Middle East by Kandeil, Ahmed, Gomaa, Mokhtar, Nageh, Ahmed, Shehata, Mahmoud M, Kayed, Ahmed E, Sabir, Jamal S M, Abiadh, Awatef, Jrijer, Jamel, Amr, Zuhair, Said, Mounir Abi, Byarugaba, Denis K, Wabwire-Mangen, Fred, Tugume, Titus, Mohamed, Nadira S, Attar, Roba, Hassan, Sabah M, Linjawi, Sabah Abdulaziz, Moatassim, Yassmin, Kutkat, Omnia, Mahmoud, Sara, Bagato, Ola, Shama, Noura M Abo, El-Shesheny, Rabeh, Mostafa, Ahmed, Perera, Ranawaka Apm, Chu, Daniel Kw, Hassan, Nagla, Elsokary, Basma, Saad, Ahmed, Sobhy, Heba, El Masry, Ihab, McKenzie, Pamela P, Webby, Richard J, Peiris, Malik, Makonnen, Yilma J, Ali, Mohamed A, Kayali, Ghazi

“…Dromedary camels are the natural reservoirs of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Camels are mostly bred in East African countries…”
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Incidence of Influenza Virus Infections in Children in Hong Kong in a 3-Year Randomized Placebo-Controlled Vaccine Study, 2009–2012 by Cowling, Benjamin J., Perera, Ranawaka A. P. M., Fang, Vicky J., Chan, Kwok-Hung, Wai, Winnie, So, Hau Chi, Chu, Daniel K. W., Wong, Jessica Y., Shiu, Eunice Y., Ng, Sophia, Ip, Dennis K. M., Peiris, J. S. Malik, Leung, Gabriel M.

“…Background. School-aged children suffer high rates of influenza virus infections and associated illnesses each year, and are a major source of transmission in…”
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Lack of serological evidence of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection in virus exposed camel abattoir workers in Nigeria, 2016 by So, Ray Ty, Perera, Ranawaka Apm, Oladipo, Jamiu O, Chu, Daniel Kw, Kuranga, Sulyman A, Chan, Kin-Ho, Lau, Eric Hy, Cheng, Samuel Ms, Poon, Leo Lm, Webby, Richard J, Peiris, Malik

“…BackgroundMiddle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is a zoonotic threat of global public health concern and dromedary camels are the source of…”
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The effectiveness of influenza vaccination against medically-attended illnesses in Hong Kong across three years with different degrees of vaccine match, 2014–17 by Tam, Yat Hung, Ng, Tiffany W.Y., Chu, Daniel K.W., Fang, Vicky J., Cowling, Benjamin J., Malik Peiris, J.S., Ip, Dennis K.M.

“…•Overall vaccine effectiveness against medically-attended influenza was moderate in Hong Kong.•The estimated vaccine effectiveness was generally lower against…”
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Characterization of a novel gyrovirus in human stool and chicken meat by Chu, Daniel K.W, Poon, Leo L.M, Chiu, Susan S.S, Chan, Kwok H, Ng, Erica M, Bauer, Irma, Cheung, Tim K, Ng, Iris H.Y, Guan, Yi, Wang, David, Peiris, J.S. Malik

“…Abstract Background Sequence-independent amplification of clinical specimens can lead to the identification of novel pathogens. Objectives To identify novel…”
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Detection of diverse astroviruses from bats in China by Zhu, Hua Chen, Chu, Daniel K. W, Liu, Wei, Dong, Bai Qing, Zhang, Shu Yi, Zhang, Jin Xia, Li, Li Feng, Vijaykrishna, Dhanasekaran, Smith, Gavin J. D, Chen, Hong Lin, Poon, Leo L. M, Peiris, J. S. Malik, Guan, Yi

“…1 State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong SAR 2 Guangxi Center for…”
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Estimating infection attack rates and severity in real time during an influenza pandemic: analysis of serial cross-sectional serologic surveillance data by Wu, Joseph T, Ho, Andrew, Ma, Edward S K, Lee, Cheuk Kwong, Chu, Daniel K W, Ho, Po-Lai, Hung, Ivan F N, Ho, Lai Ming, Lin, Che Kit, Tsang, Thomas, Lo, Su-Vui, Lau, Yu-Lung, Leung, Gabriel M, Cowling, Benjamin J, Peiris, J S Malik

“…In an emerging influenza pandemic, estimating severity (the probability of a severe outcome, such as hospitalization, if infected) is a public health priority…”
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Inferring Influenza Infection Attack Rate from Seroprevalence Data: e1004054 by Wu, Joseph T, Leung, Kathy, Perera, A PM, Chu, Daniel KW, Lee, Cheuk Kwong, Hung, Ivan FN, Lin, Che Kit, Lo, Su-Vui, Lau, Yu-Lung, Leung, Gabriel M, Cowling, Benjamin J, Peiris, J SMalik

“…Seroprevalence survey is the most practical method for accurately estimating infection attack rate (IAR) in an epidemic such as influenza. These studies…”
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Cohort profile: the China Ageing REespiratory infections Study (CARES), a prospective cohort study in older adults in Eastern China by Cowling, Benjamin J, Xu, Cuiling, Tang, Fenyang, Zhang, Jun, Shen, Jinjin, Havers, Fiona, Wendladt, Rachael, Leung, Nancy HL, Greene, Carolyn, Iuliano, A Danielle, Shifflett, Pat, Song, Ying, Zhang, Ran, Kim, Lindsay, Chen, Yuyun, Chu, Daniel KW, Zhu, Huachen, Shu, Yuelong, Yu, Hongjie, Thompson, Mark G

“…PurposeThis study was established to provide direct evidence on the incidence of laboratory-confirmed influenza virus and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)…”
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Viral genetic sequence variations in pandemic H1N1/2009 and seasonal H3N2 influenza viruses within an individual, a household and a community by Poon, Leo L.M, Chan, Kowk H, Chu, Daniel K.W, Fung, Cherry C.Y, Cheng, Calvin K.Y, Ip, Dennis K.M, Leung, Gabriel M, Peiris, Joseph S.M, Cowling, Benjamin J

“…Abstract Background There are few data in the literature on viral sequence variation between host generations/successive transmission events. Relatively little…”
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Epidemiological Characteristics of 2009 (H1N1) Pandemic Influenza Based on Paired Sera from a Longitudinal Community Cohort Study: e1000442 by Riley, Steven, Kwok, Kin O, Wu, Kendra M, Ning, Danny Y, Cowling, Benjamin J, Wu, Joseph T, Ho, Lai-Ming, Tsang, Thomas, Lo, Su-Vui, Chu, Daniel KW, Ma, Edward SK, Peiris, J SMalik

“…Background While patterns of incidence of clinical influenza have been well described, much uncertainty remains over patterns of incidence of infection. The…”
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Estimating Infection Attack Rates and Severity in Real Time during an Influenza Pandemic: Analysis of Serial Cross-Sectional Serologic Surveillance Data: e1001103 by Wu, Joseph T, Ho, Andrew, Ma, Edward SK, Lee, Cheuk Kwong, Chu, Daniel KW, Ho, Po-Lai, Hung, Ivan FN, Ho, Lai Ming, Lin, Che Kit, Tsang, Thomas, Lo, Su-Vui, Lau, Yu-Lung, Leung, Gabriel M, Cowling, Benjamin J, Peiris, J SMalik

“…Background In an emerging influenza pandemic, estimating severity (the probability of a severe outcome, such as hospitalization, if infected) is a public…”
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