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Multicenter Antimicrobial Susceptibility Survey of Gram-Negative Bacteria Isolated from Patients with Community-Acquired Infections in the People's Republic of China by LING, Thomas K. W, JIANHUI XIONG, YUNSONG YU, CHING CHING LEE, HUIFEN YE, HAWKEY, Peter M

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Evaluation of the VITEK 2 System for Rapid Direct Identification and Susceptibility Testing of Gram-Negative Bacilli from Positive Blood Cultures by LING, Thomas K. W, LIU, Z. K, CHENG, Augustine F. B

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Reduced lysosomal clearance of autophagosomes promotes survival and colonization of Helicobacter pylori by Zhang, Lin, Hu, Wei, Cho, Chi H, Chan, Francis KL, Yu, Jun, Fitzgerald, J Ross, Cheung, Cynthia KY, Xiao, Zhan G, Shen, Jing, Li, Long F, Li, Ming X, Wu, Justin CY, Ling, Thomas KW, Chan, Jason YK, Ko, Ho, Tse, Gary, Ng, Siew C, Yu, Sidney, Wang, Maggie HT, Gin, Tony, Ashktorab, Hassan, Smoot, Duane T, Wong, Sunny H, Chan, Matthew TV, Wu, William KK

“…Evasion of autophagy is key for intracellular survival of bacteria in host cells, but its involvement in persistent infection by Helicobacter pylori, a…”
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Evaluation of VITEK 2 Rapid Identification and Susceptibility Testing System against Gram-Negative Clinical Isolates by LING, Thomas K. W, TAM, P. C, LIU, Z. K, CHENG, Augustine F. B

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Critical Role of Antimicrobial Peptide Cathelicidin for Controlling Helicobacter pylori Survival and Infection by Zhang, Lin, Wu, William K K, Gallo, Richard L, Fang, Evandro F, Hu, Wei, Ling, Thomas K W, Shen, Jing, Chan, Ruby L Y, Lu, Lan, Luo, Xiao M, Li, Ming X, Chan, Kam M, Yu, Jun, Wong, Vincent W S, Ng, Siew C, Wong, Sunny H, Chan, Francis K L, Sung, Joseph J Y, Chan, Matthew T V, Cho, Chi H

“…The antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin is critical for protection against different kinds of microbial infection. This study sought to elucidate the protective…”
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The TUBEX test detects not only typhoid-specific antibodies but also soluble antigens and whole bacteria by Tam, Frankie C. H, Ling, Thomas K. W, Wong, Kam Tak, Leung, Danny T. M, Chan, Raphael C. Y, Lim, Pak Leong

“…1 Clinical Immunology Unit, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong 2 Department of Microbiology, The…”
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Levofloxacin-resistant Helicobacter pylori in Hong Kong by Lee, Ching Ching, Lee, Vivian W Y, Chan, Francis K L, Ling, Thomas K W

“…Fluoroquinolone-resistant Helicobacter pylori emerged in 1995 and the resistance was due to point mutation in the gyrA gene. In this study we investigate the…”
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Antimicrobial susceptibility of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolated in Jiangsu Province, China, with a focus on fluoroquinolone resistance by Wang, Bei, Xu, Jin-shui, Wang, Chang-xian, Mi, Zu-huang, Pu, Yue-pu, Hui, Mamie, Ling, Thomas K. W, Chan, Chiu-Yeung

“…1 School of Public Health, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China 2 Wuxi Clon-Gen Technique Institute, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People's…”
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In vitro activity of telithromycin against respiratory tract pathogens in comparison with other antimicrobial agents by Ling, Thomas K W, Lee, Ching Ching

“…This study was done to evaluate the in vitro activity of a new ketolide telithromycin in comparison with clarithromycin, erythromycin, moxifloxacin and…”
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Evaluation of the string test for the detection of Helicobacter pylori by Leong, Rupert W L, Lee, Ching C, Ling, Thomas K W, Leung, Wai K, Sung, Joseph J Y

“…Helicobacter pylori can be diagnosed by invasive or non-invasive tests but to obtain bacteria for culture and antibiotic susceptibility testing, an upper GI…”
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Characterization of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Shanghai and Hong Kong by Ying, Chun Mei, Ling, Thomas K W, Lee, Ching Ching, Ling, Julia M

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Effects of adherence factors and human bile on bacterial attachment and biliary stent blockage: An in vitro study by Leung, Joseph W., Liu, Yan-lei, Chan, Rapheal C.Y., Ling, Thomas K.W., Cheng, Augustine F.

“…Background: Bacterial attachment plays an important role in the initiation of biliary sludge formation and stent blockage. In vitro studies were conducted to…”
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A 13-year study of antimicrobial susceptibility of common gram-negative bacteria isolated from the bloodstream in a teaching hospital by Ling, T K, Liu, E Y, Cheng, A F

“…The choice of antimicrobial therapy for the treatment of bacteremia is often empirical and based on the knowledge of susceptibility profiles of the most common…”
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In vitro activity and post-antibiotic effect of quinupristin/dalfopristin (Synercid) by Ling, T K, Fung, K S, Cheng, A F

“…The in vitro activities of quinupristin/dalfopristin (Synercid), ampicillin, erythromycin, clarithromycin, vancomycin, teicoplanin, ciprofloxacin and…”
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Does the use of chopsticks for eating transmit Helicobacter pylori? by Leung, W K, Sung, J J, Ling, T K, Siu, K L, Cheng, A F

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Eradication of Helicobacter pylori prevents recurrence of ulcer after simple closure of duodenal ulcer perforation: randomized controlled trial by Ng, E K, Lam, Y H, Sung, J J, Yung, M Y, To, K F, Chan, A C, Lee, D W, Law, B K, Lau, J Y, Ling, T K, Lau, W Y, Chung, S C

“…In this randomized trial, the authors sought to determine whether eradication of Helicobacter pylori could reduce the risk of ulcer recurrence after simple…”
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Duodenal ulcer healing by eradication of Helicobacter pylori without anti-acid treatment: randomised controlled trial by Hosking, S W, Ling, T K, Chung, S C, Yung, M Y, Cheng, A F, Sung, J J, Li, A K

“…Randomised trials have shown that duodenal ulcers treated by H2 blockers heal faster if Helicobacter pylori is eradicated concurrently. It remains unknown…”
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False-negative biopsy urease test in bleeding ulcers caused by the buffering effects of blood by Leung, W K, Sung, Joseph J Y, Siu, Kris L K, Chan, Francis K L, Ling, Thomas K W, Cheng, Augustine F B

“…A false-negative biopsy urease test (BUT) is common in Helicobacter pylori-associated bleeding peptic ulcers. Although blood in the stomach is thought to…”
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Comparison of Antimicrobial Resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates from Shanghai and Hong Kong by Ling, Thomas K.W., Ying, Chun Mei, Lee, Ching Ching, Liu, Zhi Kai

“…Objective: To compare the antimicrobial resistance patterns of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from Shanghai and Hong Kong. Materials and Methods: A total of…”
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Bacteriologic analyses of bile and brown pigment stones in patients with acute cholangitis by Leung, Joseph W., Liu, Yan-lei, Lau, Gene C.T., Chan, Raphael C.Y., Lai, Alex C.W., Ling, Thomas K.W., Cheng, Augustine F.

“…Background: Bacteria play an important role in the formation of brown pigment stones through adherence and biofilm formation. Scanning electron microscopy of…”
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