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Molecular characterization of clinical isolates of Aeromonas species from Malaysia by Puthucheary, S D, Puah, Suat Moi, Chua, Kek Heng

“…Aeromonas species are common inhabitants of aquatic environments giving rise to infections in both fish and humans. Identification of aeromonads to the species…”
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First Report of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases TEM-116 and OXA-10 in Clinical Isolates of Alcaligenes Species from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by Puah, Suat Moi, Puthucheary, SD, Chua, Kek Heng

“…There is an alarming increase in the prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) present mainly in Enterobacteriaceae and other nonfermenting…”
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Phenotypic and Genetic Diversity of Aeromonas Species Isolated from Fresh Water Lakes in Malaysia by Khor, Wei Ching, Puah, Suat Moi, Tan, Jin Ai Mary Anne, Puthucheary, S D, Chua, Kek Heng

“…Gram-negative bacilli of the genus Aeromonas are primarily inhabitants of the aquatic environment. Humans acquire this organism from a wide range of food and…”
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Aeromonas dhakensis : Clinical Isolates with High Carbapenem Resistance by Puah, Suat Moi, Khor, Wei Ching, Aung, Kyaw Thu, Lau, Tien Tien Vicky, Puthucheary, S D, Chua, Kek Heng

“…is ubiquitous in aquatic habitats and can cause life-threatening septicaemia in humans. However, limited data are available on their antimicrobial…”
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Rapid identification of melioidosis agent by an insulated isothermal PCR on a field-deployable device by Chua, Kek Heng, Tan, E Wei, Chai, Hwa Chia, Puthucheary, S D, Lee, Ping Chin, Puah, Suat Moi

“…causes melioidosis, a serious illness that can be fatal if untreated or misdiagnosed. Culture from clinical specimens remains the gold standard but has low…”
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Serotype distribution and antibiotic susceptibility of group B streptococci in pregnant women by DHANOA, A., KARUNAKARAN, R., PUTHUCHEARY, S. D.

“…Group B streptococcus (GBS) is a leading cause of neonatal sepsis and is usually acquired via the woman's birth canal. GBS serotypes isolated from 200 pregnant…”
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Simple and rapid detection of Salmonella strains by direct PCR amplification of the hilA gene by Pathmanathan, S. G, Cardona-Castro, N, Sanchez-Jimenez, M. M, Correa-Ochoa, M. M, Puthucheary, S. D, Thong, K. L

“…1,4,5 Institute of Postgraduate Studies 1 , Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine 4 and Institute of Biological Sciences 5 , University of…”
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Molecular Characterization of Putative Virulence Determinants in Burkholderia pseudomallei by Pan, Yi Jiun, Wang, Jin Town, Puthucheary, Savithri, Puah, Suat Moi, Chua, Kek Heng

“…The Gram-negative saprophyte Burkholderia pseudomallei is the causative agent of melioidosis, an infectious disease which is endemic in Southeast Asia and…”
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Molecular identification and biofilm-forming ability of Elizabethkingia species by Puah, Suat Moi, Fong, Sam Pei, Kee, Boon Pin, Puthucheary, S.D., Chua, Kek Heng

“…Recently, Elizabethkingia species have gained attention as a cause of life-threatening infections. The identification via phenotypic methods of three important…”
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Detection of virulence genes in Malaysian Shigella species by multiplex PCR assay by Thong, Kwai Lin, Hoe, Susan Ling Ling, Puthucheary, S D, Yasin, Rohani Md

“…In Malaysia, Shigella spp. was reported to be the third commonest bacterial agent responsible for childhood diarrhoea. Currently, isolation of the bacterium…”
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Genetic Diversity of Clinical and Environmental Strains of Salmonella enterica Serotype Weltevreden Isolated in Malaysia by THONG, K. L, GOH, Y. L, RADU, S, NOORZALEHA, S, YASIN, R, KOH, Y. T, LIM, V. K. E, RUSUL, G, PUTHUCHEARY, S. D

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Flagellar motility mediates biofilm formation in Aeromonas dhakensis by Lau, Tien-Tien Vicky, Puah, Suat-Moi, Tan, Jin-Ai Mary Anne, Merino, Susana, Puthucheary, S.D., Chua, Kek-Heng

“…Aeromonas dhakensis possesses dual flagellar systems for motility under different environments. Flagella-mediated motility is necessary for biofilm formation…”
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Nosocomial outbreak of Enterobacter gergoviae bacteraemia in a neonatal intensive care unit by Ganeswire, R., Thong, K.L., Puthucheary, S.D.

“…A nosocomial outbreak of bacteraemia, caused by Enterobacter gergoviae infected 11 babies, nine of whom were premature, and was investigated in the neonatal…”
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BURKHOLDERIA THAILANDENSIS WHOLE CELL ANTIGEN CROSS-REACTS WITH B. PSEUDOMALLEI ANTIBODIES FROM PATIENTS WITH MELIOIDOSIS IN AN IMMUNOFLUORESCENT ASSAY by PUTHUCHEARY, S. D, ANUAR, Amal Ss, TAY SUN TEE

“…An immunofluorescent assay (IFAT) using whole cell antigen derived from Burkholderia thailandensis used for detection of total antibodies to Burkholderia…”
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Comparison of serum F2 isoprostane levels in diabetic patients and diabetic patients infected with Burkholderia pseudomallei by Puthucheary, S D, Nathan, S A

“…Oxidative stress can occur in sepsis and infection, when overproduction of free radicals is not countered by the host antioxidant system, leading to impairment…”
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Detection of immunoglobulins M and G using culture filtrate antigen of Burkholderia pseudomallei by Chenthamarakshan, V., Vadivelu, J., Puthucheary, S.D.

“…IgM and IgG based ELISA systems were developed using the culture filtrate antigen (CFA) of Burkholderia pseudomallei. The assays were evaluated using 95 sera…”
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Genetic relatedness and novel sequence types of clinical Aeromonas dhakensis from Malaysia by Lau, Tien Tien Vicky, Tan, Jin-Ai Mary Anne, Puthucheary, S. D., Puah, Suat-Moi, Chua, Kek-Heng

“…Aeromonas dhakensis is an emergent human pathogen with medical importance. This study was aimed to determine the sequence types (STs), genetic diversity, and…”
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The humoral immune response in melioidosis patients during therapy by VASU, C, VADIVELU, J, PUTHUCHEARY, S. D

“…This study was undertaken to identify and quantify the class and subclass antibody responses to the culture filtrate antigen (CFA) of Burkholderia pseudomallei…”
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Melioidosis in children from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by Sam, I-C., Puthucheary, S. D.

“…There are few data on paediatric melioidosis in endemic areas outside rural north-eastern Thailand and northern Australia. This study reports 16…”
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Characterization of the relationship between polar and lateral flagellar genes in clinical Aeromonas dhakensis: phenotypic, genetic and biochemical analyses by Lau, Tien-Tien Vicky, Puah, Suat-Moi, Tan, Jin-Ai Mary Anne, Puthucheary, S. D., Chua, Kek-Heng

“…Flagellar-mediated motility is a crucial virulence factor in many bacterial species. A dual flagellar system has been described in aeromonads; however, there…”
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