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Dengue Prevention and 35 Years of Vector Control in Singapore by Ooi, Eng-Eong, Goh, Kee-Tai, Gubler, Duane J.

“…After a 15-year period of low incidence, dengue has reemerged in Singapore in the past decade. We identify potential causes of this resurgence. A combination…”
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Melioidosis in a tropical city state, Singapore by Lo, Tong Jen, Ang, Li Wei, James, Lyn, Goh, Kee Tai

“…The incidence of melioidosis in Singapore decreased during 1998-2007, with the exception of the first quarter of 2004. After heavy rainfalls, an increase in…”
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Seroepidemiology of dengue virus infection among adults in Singapore by Yew, Yik Weng, Ye, Tun, Ang, Li Wei, Ng, Lee Ching, Yap, Grace, James, Lyn, Chew, Suok Kai, Goh, Kee Tai

“…To determine the seroepidemiology of dengue virus infection in a representative sample of the adult resident population aged 18 years old to 74 years old in…”
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Epidemiology and control of chikungunya fever in Singapore by Ho, Kaiwei, Ang, Li Wei, Tan, Boon Hian, Tang, Choon Siang, Ooi, Peng Lim, James, Lyn, Goh, Kee Tai

“…Summary Objectives We conducted an epidemiological review of the chikungunya fever situation in Singapore and described the measures taken to prevent the…”
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The 2005 dengue epidemic in Singapore: epidemiology, prevention and control by Koh, Benjamin K W, Ng, Lee Ching, Kita, Yuske, Tang, Choon Siang, Ang, Li Wei, Wong, Kit Yin, James, Lyn, Goh, Kee Tai

“…We investigated the 2005 outbreak of dengue fever (DF)/dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF) to determine its epidemiological, virological and entomological features…”
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Hajj-Associated Outbreak Strain of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup W135: Estimates of the Attack Rate in a Defined Population and the Risk of Invasive Disease Developing in Carriers by Wilder-Smith, Annelies, Goh, Kee Tai, Barkham, Timothy, Paton, Nicholas I.

“…An outbreak of disease due to Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 (W135) occurred in 2000 and 2001 among pilgrims returning from the annual Islamic…”
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Influenza pandemics in Singapore, a tropical, globally connected city by Lee, Vernon J, Chen, Mark I, Chan, Slew Pang, Wong, Chia Siong, Cutter, Jeffery, Goh, Kee Tai, Tambyah, Paul Anath

“…Tropical cities such as Singapore do not have well-defined influenza seasons but have not been spared from influenza pandemics. The 1918 epidemic in Singapore,…”
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Epidemiology and control of SARS in Singapore by Goh, Kee-Tai, Cutter, Jeffery, Heng, Bee-Hoon, Ma, Stefan, Koh, Benjamin K W, Kwok, Cynthia, Toh, Cheong-Mui, Chew, Suok-Kai

“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was imported into Singapore in late February 2003 by a local resident who returned from a holiday in Hong Kong and…”
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Economics of Neuraminidase Inhibitor Stockpiling for Pandemic Influenza, Singapore by Lee, Vernon J, Phua, Kai Hong, Chen, Mark I, Chow, Angela, Ma, Stefan, Goh, Kee Tai, Leo, Yee Sin

“…We compared strategies for stockpiling neuraminidase inhibitors to treat and prevent influenza in Singapore. Cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analyses, with…”
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Epidemiology and control of hand, foot and mouth disease in Singapore, 2001-2007 by Ang, Li Wei, Koh, Benjamin Kw, Chan, Kwai Peng, Chua, Lian Tee, James, Lyn, Goh, Kee Tai

“…We reviewed the epidemiology of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in Singapore after the 2000 epidemic caused by Enterovirus 71 (EV71), with particular…”
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Seroepidemiology of Coxsackievirus A6, Coxsackievirus A16, and Enterovirus 71 Infections among Children and Adolescents in Singapore, 2008-2010 by Ang, Li Wei, Tay, Joanne, Phoon, Meng Chee, Hsu, Jung Pu, Cutter, Jeffery, James, Lyn, Goh, Kee Tai, Chow, Vincent Tak-Kwong

“…Coxsackieviruses A6 (CV-A6) and A16 (CV-A16) and Enterovirus 71 (EV-A71) have caused periodic epidemics of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) among children…”
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Association of melioidosis incidence with rainfall and humidity, Singapore, 2003-2012 by Liu, Xiang, Pang, Long, Sim, Siew Hoon, Goh, Kee Tai, Ravikumar, Sharada, Win, Mar Soe, Tan, Gladys, Cook, Alex Richard, Fisher, Dale, Chai, Louis Yi Ann

“…Soil has been considered the natural reservoir for the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, which causes melioidosis. We examined 550 melioidosis cases that…”
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Risk Factors for Nipah Virus Infection among Abattoir Workers in Singapore by Chew, Madeleine H. L., Arguin, Paul M., Shay, David K., Goh, Kee-Tai, Rollin, Pierre E., Shieh, Wun-Ju, Zaki, Sherif R., Rota, Paul A., Ling, Ai-Ee, Ksiazek, Thomas G., Chew, Suok-Kai, Anderson, Larry J.

“…During 10–19 March 1999, 11 workers in 1 of 2 Singaporean abattoirs developed Nipahvirus associated encephalitis or pneumonia, resulting in 1 fatality. A…”
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Seroepidemiology of hepatitis B virus infection among adults in Singapore: A 12-year review by Ang, Li Wei, Cutter, Jeffery, James, Lyn, Goh, Kee Tai

“…Highlights • We assessed the changing seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) markers in adults in Singapore. • Hepatitis B vaccination in the national…”
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Experience of severe acute respiratory syndrome in Singapore: Importation of cases, and defense strategies at the airport by WILDER-SMITH, Annelies, KEE TAI GOH, PATON, Nicholas I

“…The importation of SARS was responsible for the outbreaks in Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam and Canada at a time when this new disease had not been identified…”
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Changing seroprevalence of varicella zoster virus infection in a tropical city state, Singapore by Fatha, Noorul, Ang, Li Wei, Goh, Kee Tai

“…Summary Objective To understand the seroepidemiology of varicella zoster virus (VZV) in the Singaporean population, based on a paediatric survey conducted in…”
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Melioidosis, Singapore, 2003-2014 by Pang, Long, Harris, Patrick N A, Seiler, Rachel L, Ooi, Peng Lim, Cutter, Jeffrey, Goh, Kee Tai, Cook, Alex R, Fisher, Dale, Chai, Louis Yi Ann

“…In contrast with northern Australia and Thailand, in Singapore the incidence of melioidosis and co-incidence of melioidosis and pneumonia have declined…”
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Statistical modeling reveals the effect of absolute humidity on dengue in Singapore by Xu, Hai-Yan, Fu, Xiuju, Lee, Lionel Kim Hock, Ma, Stefan, Goh, Kee Tai, Wong, Jiancheng, Habibullah, Mohamed Salahuddin, Lee, Gary Kee Khoon, Lim, Tian Kuay, Tambyah, Paul Anantharajah, Lim, Chin Leong, Ng, Lee Ching

“…Weather factors are widely studied for their effects on indicating dengue incidence trends. However, these studies have been limited due to the complex…”
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Seroprevalence of antibodies against chikungunya virus in Singapore resident adult population by Ang, Li Wei, Kam, Yiu Wing, Lin, Cui, Krishnan, Prabha Unny, Tay, Joanne, Ng, Lee Ching, James, Lyn, Lee, Vernon J M, Goh, Kee Tai, Ng, Lisa F P, Lin, Raymond T P

“…We determined the seroprevalence of chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection in the adult resident population in Singapore following local outbreaks of chikungunya…”
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Epidemic hand, foot and mouth disease caused by human enterovirus 71, Singapore by Chan, Kwai Peng, Goh, Kee Tai, Chong, Chia Yin, Teo, Eng Swee, Lau, Gilbert, Ling, Ai Ee

“…Singapore experienced a large epidemic of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in 2000. After reviewing HFMD notifications from doctors and child-care centers,…”
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