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Serologic Responses in Healthy Adult with SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection, Hong Kong, August 2020 by Chan, Paul K S, Lui, Grace, Hachim, Asmaa, Ko, Ronald L W, Boon, Siaw S, Li, Timothy, Kavian, Niloufar, Luk, Fion, Chen, Zigui, Yau, Emily M, Chan, Kin H, Tsang, Chi-Hang, Cheng, Samuel M S, Chu, Daniel K W, Perera, Ranawaka A P M, Ho, Wendy C S, Yeung, Apple C M, Chow, Chit, Poon, Leo L M, Valkenburg, Sophie A, Hui, David S C, Peiris, Malik

“…In March 2020, mild signs and symptoms of coronavirus disease developed in a healthy 33-year-old man in Hong Kong. His first infection did not produce virus…”
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SARS-CoV-2 RNA Detection on Disposable Wooden Chopsticks, Hong Kong by Lui, Grace, Lai, Christopher K C, Chen, Zigui, Tong, Sylvia L Y, Ho, Wendy C S, Yeung, Apple C M, Boon, Siaw S, Ng, Rita W Y, Chan, Paul K S

“…We detected severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) RNA on disposable wooden chopsticks used by 5 consecutive asymptomatic and…”
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Impact of inter- and intra-individual variation, sample storage and sampling fraction on human stool microbial community profiles by Yeoh, Yun Kit, Chen, Zigui, Hui, Mamie, Wong, Martin C S, Ho, Wendy C S, Chin, Miu Ling, Ng, Siew C, Chan, Francis K L, Chan, Paul K S

“…Stools are commonly used as proxies for studying human gut microbial communities as sample collection is straightforward, cheap and non-invasive. In…”
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Hospitalization Incidence, Mortality, and Seasonality of Common Respiratory Viruses Over a Period of 15 Years in a Developed Subtropical City by Chan, Paul K.S., Tam, Wilson W.S., Lee, Tsz Cheung, Hon, Kam Lun, Lee, Nelson, Chan, Martin C.W., Mok, Hing Yim, Wong, Martin C.S., Leung, Ting Fan, Lai, Raymond W.M., Yeung, Apple C.M., Ho, Wendy C.S., Nelson, E. Anthony S., Hui, David S.C.

“…Information on respiratory viruses in subtropical region is limited.Incidence, mortality, and seasonality of influenza (Flu) A/B, respiratory syncytial virus…”
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A pilot randomized study to assess immunogenicity, reactogenicity, safety and tolerability of two human papillomavirus vaccines administered intramuscularly and intradermally to females aged 18–26 years by Nelson, E. Anthony S, Lam, Hugh Simon, Choi, Kai C, Ho, Wendy C.S, Fung, L.W. Eva, Cheng, Frankie W.T, Sung, Rita Y.T, Royals, Michael, Chan, Paul K.S

“…Highlights • Dosage of HPV vaccine can be reduced by intradermal administration. • Intradermal administration was more reactogenic but raised no safety…”
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School‐based surveillance for influenza vaccine effectiveness during 2014‐2015 seasons in Hong Kong by Leung, Ting F., Chan, Renee W. Y., Kwok, Angela, Ho, Wendy C. S., Tao, Mars K. P., Hon, Kam L., Cheng, Frankie W. T., Li, Albert M., Chan, Paul K. S.

“…Background Influenza imposes substantial healthcare burden in children, which can be prevented by vaccination. Influenza vaccination coverage varies widely…”
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Epidemiologic risk profile of infection with different groups of human papillomaviruses by Chan, Paul K.S, Ho, Wendy C.S, Wong, Martin C.S, Chang, Alexander R, Chor, Josette S.Y, Yu, Mei-Yung

“…This study identified the age-specific prevalence and epidemiologic risk profile for infection with different groups and species of human papillomaviruses…”
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Distribution of human papillomavirus genotypes among cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and invasive cancers in Macao by Hlaing, Thazin, Yip, Yuk-Ching, Ngai, Karry L.K, Vong, Heong-Ting, Wong, Sio-In, Ho, Wendy C.S, Batalha, Sellma L.S.C, Chan, Paul K.S

“…Macao is a densely populated city situated in East Asia where a relatively high prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) types 52 and 58 has been reported in…”
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Prevalence and Epidemiologic Profile of Oral Infection with Alpha, Beta, and Gamma Papillomaviruses in an Asian Chinese Population by Wong, Martin C S, Vlantis, Alexander C, Liang, Miaoyin, Wong, Po Yee, Ho, Wendy C S, Boon, Siaw S, Sze, Ryan Kin Ho, Leung, Colette, Chan, Paul K S, Chen, Zigui

“…Knowledge of the prevalence of and risk factors for oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, especially cutaneous types, is limited. A population-based study…”
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Prevalence of oral human papillomavirus infection among the general adult population in Hong Kong by Ho, Wendy C. S., Boon, Siaw S., Chong, Ka Chun, Lai, Christopher K. C., Sze, Ryan K. H., Khan, Aaron T. K., Xing, Rachel L., Sukarom, Isaya, Wu, Ying‐Hui, Chau, Rene W. Y., Chan, Paul K. S.

“…A cross‐sectional study in 2021−23 collected oral rinse gargle samples from an human papillomaviruses (HPV) vaccine‐naïve general adult population in Hong…”
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Ancient Evolution and Dispersion of Human Papillomavirus 58 Variants by Chen, Zigui, Ho, Wendy C S, Boon, Siaw Shi, Law, Priscilla T Y, Chan, Martin C W, DeSalle, Rob, Burk, Robert D, Chan, Paul K S

“…Human papillomavirus 58 (HPV58) is found in 10 to 18% of cervical cancers in East Asia but is rather uncommon elsewhere. The distribution and oncogenic…”
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Persistence and clearance of oral human papillomavirus infections: A prospective population‐based cohort study by Wong, Martin C. S., Vlantis, Alexander C., Liang, Miaoyin, Wong, Po Yee, Ho, Wendy C. S., Boon, Siaw S., Leung, Colette, Chan, Paul K. S., Chen, Zigui

“…Objective This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of and factors associated with persistence and clearance of oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infections…”
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Meta-analysis on prevalence and attribution of human papillomavirus types 52 and 58 in cervical neoplasia worldwide by Chan, Paul K S, Ho, Wendy C S, Chan, Martin C W, Wong, Martin C S, Yeung, Apple C M, Chor, Josette S Y, Hui, Mamie

“…To estimate the prevalence and attribution of two non-vaccine-covered HPV types (HPV52 and HPV58) across the world. Meta-analysis on studies reported in…”
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Effectiveness of mRNA and inactivated COVID-19 vaccines: A test-negative study in an infection-naïve Hong Kong population by Ng, Rita W.Y., Sze, Ryan K.H., Chong, Ka Chun, Zhao, Shi, Ling, Lowell, Lui, Grace, Leung, Agnes S.Y., Yeung, Apple C.M., Ho, Wendy C.S., Wong, Martin C.S., Chen, Zigui, Boon, Siaw S., Hui, David S.C., Chan, Paul K.S.

“…Assess real-world effectiveness of vaccines against COVID-19. A test-negative study was conducted in January-May 2022 during an Omicron BA.2 wave in Hong Kong…”
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Non-human Primate Papillomaviruses Share Similar Evolutionary Histories and Niche Adaptation as the Human Counterparts by Chen, Zigui, Long, Teng, Wong, Po Yee, Ho, Wendy C. S., Burk, Robert D., Chan, Paul K. S.

“…Given high genetic diversity of papillomaviruses (PV) and complex scenario of virus-host interaction, the genetic basis underlying the mechanisms of HPV…”
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Quantitative and qualitative subgenomic RNA profiles of SARS-CoV-2 in respiratory samples: A comparison between Omicron BA.2 and non-VOC-D614G by Chen, Zigui, Ng, Rita Way Yin, Lui, Grace, Ling, Lowell, Leung, Agnes S.Y., Chow, Chit, Boon, Siaw Shi, Ho, Wendy C.S., Wang, Maggie Haitian, Chan, Renee Wan Yi, Li, Albert Martin, Hui, David Shu Cheong, Chan, Paul Kay Sheung

“…The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants are notorious for their transmissibility, but little is known about their subgenomic RNA (sgRNA) expression. This study applied…”
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Oncogenic comparison of human papillomavirus type 58 E7 variants by Law, Priscilla TY, Boon, Siaw Shi, Hu, Chenghua, Lung, Raymond WM, Cheung, Grace PY, Ho, Wendy CS, Chen, Zigui, Massimi, Paola, Thomas, Miranda, Pim, David, Banks, Lawrence, Chan, Paul KS

“…Human papillomavirus 58 (HPV58) ranks the second or third in East Asian cervical cancers. Current studies on HPV58 are scarce and focus on the prototype…”
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Changes in the Incidence and Human Papillomavirus-Positive Portion of Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Hong Kong by Chen, Zigui, Chan, Amy B W, Kam, Lok-Sang, Chan, Man-Hin, Chan, Jason Y K, Lee, Wai-Tung, Chow, Chit, Boon, Siaw S, Xia, Chichao, Lam, Brian, Lam, Suki, Ng, Rita W Y, Ho, Wendy C S, Lam, Eddy W H, Lai, Christopher K C, Chan, Paul K S

“…The incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is rising in the West, but little is known in Asia. This…”
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Determinants and Interactions of Oral Bacterial and Fungal Microbiota in Healthy Chinese Adults by Cheung, Man Kit, Chan, Jason Y K, Wong, Martin C S, Wong, Po Yee, Lei, Pu, Cai, Liuyang, Lan, Linlin, Ho, Wendy C S, Yeung, Apple C M, Chan, Paul K S, Chen, Zigui

“…Numerous studies have examined the composition of and factors shaping the oral bacterial microbiota in healthy adults; however, similar studies on the less…”
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Analysis of Sequence Variation and Risk Association of Human Papillomavirus 52 Variants Circulating in Korea by Choi, Youn Jin, Ki, Eun Young, Zhang, Chuqing, Ho, Wendy C S, Lee, Sung-Jong, Jeong, Min Jin, Chan, Paul K S, Park, Jong Sup

“…Human papillomavirus (HPV) 52 is a carcinogenic, high-risk genotype frequently detected in cervical cancer cases from East Asia, including Korea. Sequences of…”
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