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Viral Shedding and Clinical Illness in Naturally Acquired Influenza Virus Infections by Lau, Lincoln L. H., Cowling, Benjamin J., Fang, Vicky J., Chan, Kwok-Hung, Lau, Eric H. Y., Lipsitch, Marc, Cheng, Calvin K. Y., Houck, Peter M., Uyeki, Timothy M., Peiris, J. S. Malik, Leung, Gabriel M.

“…Background. Volunteer challenge studies have provided detailed data on viral shedding from the respiratory tract before and through the course of experimental…”
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Automated Pavement Crack Segmentation Using U-Net-Based Convolutional Neural Network by Lau, Stephen L. H., Chong, Edwin K. P., Yang, Xu, Wang, Xin

“…Automated pavement crack image segmentation is challenging because of inherent irregular patterns, lighting conditions, and noise in images. Conventional…”
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Entry screening to delay local transmission of 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) by Cowling, Benjamin J, Lau, Lincoln L H, Wu, Peng, Wong, Helen W C, Fang, Vicky J, Riley, Steven, Nishiura, Hiroshi

“…After the WHO issued the global alert for 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1), many national health agencies began to screen travelers on entry in airports, ports…”
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Underwater Object Detection and Reconstruction Based on Active Single-Pixel Imaging and Super-Resolution Convolutional Neural Network by Li, Mengdi, Mathai, Anumol, Lau, Stephen L H, Yam, Jian Wei, Xu, Xiping, Wang, Xin

“…Due to medium scattering, absorption, and complex light interactions, capturing objects from the underwater environment has always been a difficult task…”
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Genetic dissection of memory for associative and non‐associative learning in Caenorhabditis elegans by Lau, H. L., Timbers, T. A., Mahmoud, R., Rankin, C. H.

“…The distinction between non‐associative and associative forms of learning has historically been based on the behavioral training paradigm. Through discovering…”
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Integrative analysis reveals associations between oral microbiota dysbiosis and host genetic and epigenetic aberrations in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma by Cai, Liuyang, Zhu, Hengyan, Mou, Qianqian, Wong, Po Yee, Lan, Linlin, Ng, Cherrie W. K., Lei, Pu, Cheung, Man Kit, Wang, Daijuanru, Wong, Eddy W. Y., Lau, Eric H. L., Yeung, Zenon W. C., Lai, Ronald, Meehan, Katie, Fung, Sherwood, Chan, Kwan Chee A., Lui, Vivian W. Y., Cheng, Alfred S. L., Yu, Jun, Chan, Paul K. S., Chan, Jason Y. K., Chen, Zigui

“…Dysbiosis of the human oral microbiota has been reported to be associated with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) while the host-microbiota…”
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The Dynamic Relationship Between Clinical Symptomatology and Viral Shedding in Naturally Acquired Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Virus Infections by Ip, Dennis K. M., Lau, Lincoln L. H., Chan, Kwok-Hung, Fang, Vicky J., Leung, Gabriel M., Peiris, Malik J. S., Cowling, Benjamin J.

“…Background. Although the pattern of viral shedding over time has been documented in volunteer challenge studies, understanding of the relationship between…”
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Household Transmission of Influenza Virus by Tsang, Tim K, Lau, Lincoln L.H, Cauchemez, Simon, Cowling, Benjamin J

“…Human influenza viruses cause regular epidemics and occasional pandemics with a substantial public health burden. Household transmission studies have provided…”
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Restoration of the Oral Microbiota After Surgery for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Is Associated With Patient Outcomes by Chan, Jason Y K, Ng, Cherrie W K, Lan, Linlin, Fung, Sherwood, Li, Jing-Woei, Cai, Liuyang, Lei, Pu, Mou, Qianqian, Meehan, Katie, Lau, Eric H L, Yeung, Zenon, Chan, K C Allen, Wong, Eddy W Y, Chan, Paul K S, Chen, Zigui

“…To evaluate the dynamics of the oral microbiome and associated patient outcomes following treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). This was…”
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Radiofrequency ablation compared to surgery for thyroid nodules: A case for office based treatment by Lee, Alex K. F., Hui, Thomas, Yeung, Zenon W. C., Wong, Eddy W. Y., Chan, Jason Y. K., Lau, Eric H. L.

“…Objective We aim to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for benign thyroid nodules by ENT surgeons and to compare it to…”
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Seroprevalence of pandemic H1N1 antibody among health care workers in Hong Kong following receipt of monovalent 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine by Zhou, Ying, Ng, Diane M W, Seto, Wing-Hong, Ip, Dennis K M, Kwok, Henry K H, Ma, Edward S K, Ng, Sophia, Lau, Lincoln L H, Peiris, J S Malik, Cowling, Benjamin J

“…Healthcare workers in many countries are recommended to receive influenza vaccine to protect themselves as well as patients. A monovalent H1N1 vaccine became…”
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Household Transmission of 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1): A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Lau, Lincoln L H, Nishiura, Hiroshi, Kelly, Heath, Ip, Dennis K M, Leung, Gabriel M, Cowling, Benjamin J

“…BACKGROUND:During the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) pandemic, household transmission studies were implemented to better understand the characteristics of the…”
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Heterogeneity in Viral Shedding Among Individuals With Medically Attended Influenza A Virus Infection by Lau, Lincoln L. H., Ip, Dennis K. M., Nishiura, Hiroshi, Fang, Vicky J., Chan, Kwok-Hung, Peiris, J. S. Malik, Leung, Gabriel M., Cowling, Benjamin J.

“…Compared with the average transmissibility of human influenza A virus, much less attention has been paid to the potential variability in its transmissibility…”
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Comparative Epidemiology of Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza A in Households by Cowling, Benjamin J, Chan, Kwok Hung, Chan, Chi-Wai, Fang, Vicky J, Lau, Lincoln L.H, So, Hau Chi, Fung, Rita O.P, Ma, Edward S.K, Kwong, Alfred S.K, Tsui, Wendy W.S, Ngai, Ho-Yin, Chu, Daniel W.S, Lee, Paco W.Y, Chiu, Ming-Chee, Leung, Gabriel M, Peiris, Joseph S.M

“…Pandemic 2009 influenza A (H1N1) virus has caused substantial disease around the world during the past year. In this study from Hong Kong, investigators show…”
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Proteomic Analysis of Circulating Extracellular Vesicles Identifies Potential Biomarkers for Lymph Node Metastasis in Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Qu, Xinyu, Leung, Thomas C. N., Ngai, Sai-Ming, Tsai, Sau-Na, Thakur, Abhimanyu, Li, Wing-Kar, Lee, Youngjin, Leung, Leanne, Ng, Tung-Him, Yam, Judy, Lan, Linlin, Lau, Eric H. L., Wong, Eddy W. Y., Chan, Jason Y. K., Meehan, Katie

“…Lymph node metastasis is the most reliable indicator of a poor prognosis for patients with oral tongue cancers. Currently, there are no biomarkers to predict…”
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Urban green waste bulking agent is the major source of antimicrobial resistance genes persisted in home compost, not animal manure by Hou, Jinpao, Lam, K.L., Chiu, Y.T., Kwong, K.Y., Lau, H.L., Marafa, L.M., Tsui, S.K.W., Mo, I.W.Y., Chan, P.L.

“…Urban green waste and food waste are often used as bulking agents to prepare home compost in combination with animal manure in urban horticulture and community…”
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Some properties of buyback and other related schemes in a newsvendor-product supply chain with price-sensitive demand by Lau, A H L, Lau, H-S, Wang, J-C

“…A manufacturer wholesaling to a retailer a 'newsvendor-type' product such as a seasonal/fashion good or a perishable food item is considered here. It is known…”
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Depicting multiple schwannomas-a tale of two magnetic resonance neurogram techniques by Leung, H S, Abrigo, J M, Lau, E H L, Chu, W C W

“…A 40-year-old female with unremarkable past health and no known family history of neurofibromatosis presented with a 3-year history of non-specific discomfort…”
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of prophylactic central neck dissection on short-term locoregional recurrence in papillary thyroid carcinoma after total thyroidectomy by Lang, Brian Hung-Hin, Ng, Sze-How, Lau, Lincoln L H, Cowling, Benjamin J, Wong, Kai Pun, Wan, Koon Yat

“…Prophylactic central neck dissection (pCND) at the time of total thyroidectomy (TT) remains controversial in clinically node-negative (cN0) papillary thyroid…”
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Viral Shedding and Transmission Potential of Asymptomatic and Paucisymptomatic Influenza Virus Infections in the Community by K. M. Ip, Dennis, Lau, Lincoln L. H., Leung, Nancy H. L., Fang, Vicky J., Chan, Kwok-Hung, Chu, Daniel K. W., Leung, Gabriel M., Peiris, J. S. Malik, Uyeki, Timothy M., Cowling, Benjamin J.

“…Background. Influenza virus infections are associated with a wide spectrum of disease. However, few studies have investigated in detail the epidemiological and…”
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