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First Report of Spontaneous Intrapartum Atopobium vaginae Bacteremia by CHAN, Jasper F. W, LAU, Susanna K. P, CURREEM, Shirly O. T, TO, Kelvin K. W, LEUNG, Sally S. M, CHENG, Vincent C. C, YUEN, Kwok-Yung, WOO, Patrick C. Y

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First Report of Disseminated Mycobacterium Skin Infections in Two Liver Transplant Recipients and Rapid Diagnosis by hsp65 Gene Sequencing by LAU, Susann K. P, CURREEM, Shirly O. T, NGAN, Antonio H. Y, YEUNG, Chi-Keung, YUEN, Kwok-Yung, WOO, Patrick C. Y

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Molecular Characterization of a Catalase-Negative Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus Strain Collected from a Patient with Mitral Valve Endocarditis and Pericarditis Revealed a Novel Nonsense Mutation in the katA Gene by TO, Kelvin K. W, CHENG, Vincent C. C, CHAN, Jasper F. W, WONG, Amy C. Y, CHAU, Sandy, TSANG, Flora H. F, CURREEM, Shirly O. T, LAU, Susanna K. P, YUEN, Kwok-Yung, WOO, Patrick C. Y

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Metabolomic Profiling of Plasma from Patients with Tuberculosis by Use of Untargeted Mass Spectrometry Reveals Novel Biomarkers for Diagnosis by Lau, Susanna K P, Lee, Kim-Chung, Curreem, Shirly O T, Chow, Wang-Ngai, To, Kelvin K W, Hung, Ivan F N, Ho, Deborah T Y, Sridhar, Siddharth, Li, Iris W S, Ding, Vanessa S Y, Koo, Eleanor W F, Wong, Chi-Fong, Tam, Sidney, Lam, Ching-Wan, Yuen, Kwok-Yung, Woo, Patrick C Y

“…Although tuberculosis (TB) is a reemerging disease that affects people in developing countries and immunocompromised populations in developed countries, the…”
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Streptobacillus hongkongensis sp. nov., isolated from patients with quinsy and septic arthritis, and emended descriptions of the genus Streptobacillus and Streptobacillus moniliformis by Woo, Patrick C. Y, Wu, Alan K. L, Tsang, Chi-Ching, Leung, Kit-Wah, Ngan, Antonio H. Y, Curreem, Shirly O. T, Lam, Kwok-Wai, Chen, Jonathan H. K, Chan, Jasper F. W, Lau, Susanna K. P

“…Two bacterial strains, HKU33T and HKU34, were isolated in Hong Kong from the pus aspirated from the right peritonsillar abscess of a patient with quinsy and…”
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Proteome profiling of the dimorphic fungus Penicillium marneffei extracellular proteins and identification of glyceraldehyde‐3‐phosphate dehydrogenase as an important adhesion factor for conidial attachment by Lau, Susanna K. P., Tse, Herman, Chan, Joanna S. Y., Zhou, Anna C., Curreem, Shirly O. T., Lau, Candy C. Y., Yuen, Kwok‐Yung, Woo, Patrick C. Y.

“…Despite being the most important thermal dimorphic fungus causing systemic mycosis in Southeast Asia, the pathogenic mechanisms of Penicillium marneffei remain…”
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Metabolomic Profiling of Plasma from Melioidosis Patients Using UHPLC-QTOF MS Reveals Novel Biomarkers for Diagnosis by Lau, Susanna K P, Lee, Kim-Chung, Lo, George C S, Ding, Vanessa S Y, Chow, Wang-Ngai, Ke, Tony Y H, Curreem, Shirly O T, To, Kelvin K W, Ho, Deborah T Y, Sridhar, Siddharth, Wong, Sally C Y, Chan, Jasper F W, Hung, Ivan F N, Sze, Kong-Hung, Lam, Ching-Wan, Yuen, Kwok-Yung, Woo, Patrick C Y

“…To identify potential biomarkers for improving diagnosis of melioidosis, we compared plasma metabolome profiles of melioidosis patients compared to patients…”
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Characterization of a Tsukamurella Pseudo-Outbreak by Phenotypic Tests, 16S rRNA Sequencing, Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis, and Metabolic Footprinting by To, Kelvin K W, Fung, Ami M Y, Teng, Jade L L, Curreem, Shirly O T, Lee, Kim-Chung, Yuen, Kwok-Yung, Lam, Ching-Wan, Lau, Susanna K P, Woo, Patrick C Y

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Identification of specific metabolites in culture supernatant of Mycobacterium tuberculosis using metabolomics: exploration of potential biomarkers by Lau, Susanna KP, Lam, Ching-Wan, Curreem, Shirly OT, Lee, Kim-Chung, Lau, Candy CY, Chow, Wang-Ngai, Ngan, Antonio HY, To, Kelvin KW, Chan, Jasper FW, Hung, Ivan FN, Yam, Wing-Cheong, Yuen, Kwok-Yung, Woo, Patrick CY

“…Although previous studies have reported the use of metabolomics for Mycobacterium species differentiation, little is known about the potential of extracellular…”
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Metabolomic profiling of Burkholderia pseudomallei using UHPLC-ESI-Q-TOF-MS reveals specific biomarkers including 4-methyl-5-thiazoleethanol and unique thiamine degradation pathway by Lau, Susanna K P, Lam, Ching-Wan, Curreem, Shirly O T, Lee, Kim-Chung, Chow, Wang-Ngai, Lau, Candy C Y, Sridhar, Siddharth, Wong, Sally C Y, Martelli, Paolo, Hui, Suk-Wai, Yuen, Kwok-Yung, Woo, Patrick C Y

“…Burkholderia pseudomallei is an emerging pathogen that causes melioidosis, a serious and potentially fatal disease which requires prolonged antibiotics to…”
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Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis in bacterial proteomics by Curreem, Shirly O. T., Watt, Rory M., Lau, Susanna K. P., Woo, Patrick C. Y.

“…Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2-DE) is a gel-based technique widely used for analyzing the protein composition of biological samples. It is capable of…”
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The complete genome and proteome of Laribacter hongkongensis reveal potential mechanisms for adaptations to different temperatures and habitats by Woo, Patrick C Y, Lau, Susanna K P, Tse, Herman, Teng, Jade L L, Curreem, Shirly O T, Tsang, Alan K L, Fan, Rachel Y Y, Wong, Gilman K M, Huang, Yi, Loman, Nicholas J, Snyder, Lori A S, Cai, James J, Huang, Jian-Dong, Mak, William, Pallen, Mark J, Lok, Si, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…Laribacter hongkongensis is a newly discovered Gram-negative bacillus of the Neisseriaceae family associated with freshwater fish-borne gastroenteritis and…”
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Elizabethkingia anophelis bacteremia is associated with clinically significant infections and high mortality by Lau, Susanna K. P., Chow, Wang-Ngai, Foo, Chuen-Hing, Curreem, Shirly O. T., Lo, George Chi-Shing, Teng, Jade L. L., Chen, Jonathan H. K., Ng, Ricky H. Y., Wu, Alan K. L., Cheung, Ingrid Y. Y., Chau, Sandy K. Y., Lung, David C., Lee, Rodney A., Tse, Cindy W. S., Fung, Kitty S. C., Que, Tak-Lun, Woo, Patrick C. Y.

“…Unlike Elizabethkingia meningoseptica , the clinical importance of E. anophelis is poorly understood. We determined the clinical and molecular epidemiology of…”
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Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis in bacterial proteomics by Curreem, Shirly O. T., Watt, Rory M., Lau, Susanna K. P., Woo, Patrick C. Y.

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Evidence for Elizabethkingia anophelis transmission from mother to infant, Hong Kong by Lau, Susanna K P, Wu, Alan K L, Teng, Jade L L, Tse, Herman, Curreem, Shirly O T, Tsui, Stephen K W, Huang, Yi, Chen, Jonathan H K, Lee, Rodney A, Yuen, Kwok-Yung, Woo, Patrick C Y

“…Elizabethkingia anophelis, recently discovered from mosquito gut, is an emerging bacterium associated with neonatal meningitis and nosocomial outbreaks…”
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Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry for rapid identification of Burkholderia pseudomallei: importance of expanding databases with pathogens endemic to different localities by Lau, Susanna K P, Tang, Bone S F, Curreem, Shirly O T, Chan, Tsz-Ming, Martelli, Paolo, Tse, Cindy W S, Wu, Alan K L, Yuen, Kwok-Yung, Woo, Patrick C Y

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Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry for identification of clinically significant bacteria that are difficult to identify in clinical laboratories by Lau, Susanna K P, Tang, Bone S F, Teng, Jade L L, Chan, Tsz-Ming, Curreem, Shirly O T, Fan, Rachel Y Y, Ng, Ricky H Y, Chan, Jasper F W, Yuen, Kwok-Yung, Woo, Patrick C Y

“…Although the revolutionary matrix-assisted laser desorption ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) has been evaluated for identification of…”
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Streptococcus hongkongensis sp. nov., isolated from a patient with an infected puncture wound and from a marine flatfish by Lau, Susanna K P, Curreem, Shirly O T, Lin, Cherry C N, Fung, Ami M Y, Yuen, Kwok-Yung, Woo, Patrick C Y

“…A bacterium, HKU30(T), was isolated from the infected tissue of a patient with wound infection after puncture by a fish fin. Cells are facultative anaerobic,…”
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Draft Genome Sequence of Catabacter hongkongensis Type Strain HKU16T, Isolated from a Patient with Bacteremia and Intestinal Obstruction by Lau, Susanna K P, Teng, Jade L L, Huang, Yi, Curreem, Shirly O T, Tsui, Stephen K W, Woo, Patrick C Y

“…We report the draft genome sequence of Catabacter hongkongensis, a catalase-positive bacterium which causes bacteremia with high mortality. The 3.2-Mb genome…”
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Burkholderia pseudomallei in soil samples from an oceanarium in Hong Kong detected using a sensitive PCR assay by Lau, Susanna Kp, Chan, San-Yuen, Curreem, Shirly Ot, Hui, Suk-Wai, Lau, Candy Cy, Lee, Paul, Ho, Chi-Chun, Martelli, Paolo, Woo, Patrick Cy

“…Melioidosis, caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, is an emerging infectious disease with an expanding geographical distribution. Although assessment of the…”
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