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Clinical and virological factors associated with viremia in pandemic influenza A/H1N1/2009 virus infection by Tse, Herman, To, Kelvin K W, Wen, Xi, Chen, Honglin, Chan, Kwok-Hung, Tsoi, Hoi-Wah, Li, Iris W S, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…Positive detection of viral RNA in blood and other non-respiratory specimens occurs in severe human influenza A/H5N1 viral infection but is not known to occur…”
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Pneumocystis jirovecii-related spontaneous pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in a liver transplant recipient: a case report by She, Wong Hoi, Chok, Kenneth S H, Li, Iris W S, Ma, Ka Wing, Sin, Sui Ling, Dai, Wing Chiu, Fung, James Y Y, Lo, Chung Mau

“…Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is a common opportunistic infection caused by Pneumocystis jirovecii. Its incidence at 2 years or more after liver transplant (LT)…”
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High Mortality Associated with Catabacter hongkongensis Bacteremia by LAU, Susanna K. P, FAN, Rachel Y. Y, FUNG, Kitty S. C, QUE, Tak-Lun, YUEN, Kwok-Yung, WOO, Patrick C. Y, LO, Hoo-Wing, NG, Ricky H. Y, WONG, Samson S. Y, LI, Iris W. S, WU, Alan K. L, NG, Kenneth H. L, TSEUNG, Steven, LEE, Rodney A

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Fatal Empyema Thoracis Caused by Schizophyllum commune with Cross-Reactive Cryptococcal Antigenemia by Chan, Jasper F W, Teng, Jade L L, Li, Iris W S, Wong, Sally C Y, Leung, Sally S M, Ho, Po-On, To, Kelvin K W, Lau, Susanna K P, Woo, Patrick C Y, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

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Sequential introduction of single room isolation and hand hygiene campaign in the control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in intensive care unit by Cheng, Vincent C C, Tai, Josepha W M, Chan, W M, Lau, Eric H Y, Chan, Jasper F W, To, Kelvin K W, Li, Iris W S, Ho, P L, Yuen, K Y

“…After renovation of the adult intensive care unit (ICU) with installation of ten single rooms, an enhanced infection control program was conducted to control…”
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Delayed Clearance of Viral Load and Marked Cytokine Activation in Severe Cases of Pandemic H1N1 2009 Influenza Virus Infection by To, Kelvin K. W., Hung, Ivan F. N., Li, Iris W. S., Lee, Kar-Lung, Koo, Chi-Kwan, Yan, Wing-Wa, Liu, Raymond, Ho, Ka-Ying, Chu, Kwok-Hong, Watt, Chi-Leung, Luk, Wei-Kwang, Lai, Kang-Yiu, Chow, Fu-Loi, Mok, Thomas, Buckley, Tom, Chan, Jasper F. W., Wong, Samson S. Y., Zheng, Bojian, Chen, Honglin, Lau, Candy C. Y., Tse, Herman, Cheng, Vincent C. C., Chan, Kwok-Hung, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…Background. Infections caused by the pandemic H1N1 2009 influenza virus range from mild upper respiratory tract syndromes to fatal diseases. However, studies…”
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Prevention of Nosocomial Transmission of Norovirus by Strategic Infection Control Measures by Cheng, Vincent C. C., Wong, Lisa M. W., Tai, Josepha W. M., Chan, Jasper F. W., To, Kelvin K. W., Li, Iris W. S., Hung, Ivan F. N., Chan, K. H., Ho, P. L., Yuen, K. Y.

“…Background. Nosocomial outbreaks of norovirus infection pose a great challenge to the infection control team. Methods. Between November 1, 2009, and February…”
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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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Viral load in patients infected with pandemic H1N1 2009 influenza A virus by To, Kelvin K.W, Chan, Kwok-Hung, Li, Iris W.S, Tsang, Tak-Yin, Tse, Herman, Chan, Jasper F.W, Hung, Ivan F.N, Lai, Sik-To, Leung, Chi-Wai, Kwan, Yat-Wah, Lau, Yu-Lung, Ng, Tak-Keung, Cheng, Vincent C.C, Peiris, Joseph S.M, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…Viral shedding profile of infections caused by the pandemic H1N1 2009 influenza A virus has not been reported. The aim of this study was to determine the viral…”
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Pneumococcal native aortic valve endocarditis with mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm, paraspinal and iliopsoas abscesses and pneumonia revealing a multiple myeloma by CHAN, Jasper F. W, HWANG, Gloria Y. Y, LAMB, Sophia, CHAN, Gavin S. W, SO, Jason C. C, LEUNG, Sally S. M, TO, Kelvin K. W, LI, Iris W. S, CHENG, Vincent C. C, YUEN, Kwok-Yung

“…We report a rare case of multiple myeloma presenting with native aortic valve endocarditis with secondary embolic mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm, contiguous…”
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Circulating cytomegalic cells in a patient with advanced HIV presenting with cytomegalovirus rhinosinusitis by Sridhar, Siddharth, Li, Iris W.S, Wong, Sally C.Y, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…Highlights • Thrombocytopenia may be the sole presenting feature of patients with HIV infection. • Circulating cytomegalic endothelial cells are a feature of…”
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Effects of surface-attached durations, nutrients, and relative humidity on the resuspension of bacteria during human walking by Zhang, Huihui, Ferro, Andrea R., Li, Iris W.S., Lai, Alvin C.K.

“…Resuspension caused by human walking activities is an important source of indoor bioaerosols and has been associated with health effects such as allergies and…”
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Concurrent comparison of epidemiology, clinical presentation and outcome between adult patients suffering from the pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 virus and the seasonal influenza A virus infection by To, Kelvin K W, Wong, Samson S Y, Li, Iris W S, Hung, Ivan F N, Tse, Herman, Woo, Patrick C Y, Chan, Kwok-Hung, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…Purpose of studyThe demographics, clinical features and outcome of patients with pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 infection were compared with a concurrent…”
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Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: an uncommon clinical presentation of tuberculosis by Shea, Y F, Chan, Jasper F W, Kwok, W C, Hwang, Y Y, Chan, T C, Ni, Michael Y X, Li, Iris W S, Chiu, Patrick K C, Luk, James K H, Chu, L W

“…Secondary haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is a rare but fatal complication of tuberculosis. We describe two cases, and review the local and international…”
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Convalescent Plasma Treatment Reduced Mortality in Patients With Severe Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Virus Infection by Hung, Ivan FN, To, Kelvin KW, Lee, Cheuk-Kwong, Lee, Kar-Lung, Chan, Kenny, Yan, Wing-Wah, Liu, Raymond, Watt, Chi-Leung, Chan, Wai-Ming, Lai, Kang-Yiu, Koo, Chi-Kwan, Buckley, Tom, Chow, Fu-Loi, Wong, Kwan-Keung, Chan, Hok-Sum, Ching, Chi-Keung, Tang, Bone SF, Lau, Candy CY, Li, Iris WS, Liu, Shao-Haei, Chan, Kwok-Hung, Lin, Che-Kit, Lin, Chi-Kit, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…Background. Experience from treating patients with Spanish influenza and influenza A(H5N1) suggested that convalescent plasma therapy might be beneficial…”
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Capnocytophaga sputigena primary iliopsoas abscess by CHAN, Jasper F. W, WONG, Samson S. Y, LEUNG, Sally S. M, LI, Iris W. S, TO, Kelvin K. W, CHENG, Vincent C. C, YUEN, Kwok-Yung

“…Iliopsoas abscess is usually secondary to the spread of infection from a contiguous focus. Primary disease is uncommon, except in children where Staphylococcus…”
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Lipid metabolites as potential diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for acute community acquired pneumonia by To, Kelvin K.W, Lee, Kim-Chung, Wong, Samson S.Y, Sze, Kong-Hung, Ke, Yi-Hong, Lui, Yin-Ming, Tang, Bone S.F, Li, Iris W.S, Lau, Susanna K.P, Hung, Ivan F.N, Law, Chun-Yiu, Lam, Ching-Wan, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…Abstract Early diagnosis of acute community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is important in patient triage and treatment decisions. To identify biomarkers that…”
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Human metapneumovirus infection in an immunocompetent adult presenting as mononucleosis-like illness by Li, Iris W.S, To, Kelvin K.W, Tang, Bone S.F, Chan, Kwok-Hung, Hui, Chee-Kin, Cheng, Vincent C.C, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…Summary A 37-year-old man was presented with incidental findings of neutropenia, atypical lymphocytosis, thrombocytopenia and deranged liver parenchymal…”
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Epidemiology and clinical features of Shewanella infection over an eight-year period by To, Kelvin K. W., Wong, Samson S. Y., Cheng, Vincent C. C., Tang, Bone S. F., Li, Iris W. S., Chan, Jasper F. W., Seto, Wai-Kay, Tse, Herman, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…Abstract Shewanella is a rare human pathogen that can lead to fatal infections. However, clinical information about this bacterium remains scarce. In this…”
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Outbreak of Intestinal Infection Due to Rhizopus microsporus by Cheng, Vincent C.C, Chan, Jasper F.W, Ngan, Antonio H.Y, To, Kelvin K.W, Leung, S.Y, Tsoi, H.W, Yam, W.C, Tai, Josepha W.M, Wong, Samson S.Y, Tse, Herman, Li, Iris W.S, Lau, Susanna K.P, Woo, Patrick C.Y, Leung, Anskar Y.H, Lie, Albert K.W, Liang, Raymond H.S, Que, T.L, Ho, P.L, Yuen, K.Y

“…Sinopulmonary and rhinocerebral zygomycosis has been increasingly found in patients with hematological malignancies and bone marrow transplantation, but…”
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