Search Results - "Poon, Leo L. M."
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Emergence of a novel human coronavirus threatening human health
Published in Nature medicine (01-03-2020)“…In late December 2019, a cluster of patients with ‘atypical pneumonia’ of unknown etiology was reported in Wuhan, China. A novel human coronavirus, now…”
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Neutralizing antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant BA.1 following homologous and heterologous CoronaVac or BNT162b2 vaccination
Published in Nature medicine (01-03-2022)“…The Omicron variant is rapidly becoming the dominant SARS-CoV-2 virus circulating globally. It is important to define reductions in virus neutralizing activity…”
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Neutralizing antibody titres in SARS-CoV-2 infections
Published in Nature communications (04-01-2021)“…The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic poses the greatest global public health challenge in a century. Neutralizing antibody is a correlate of protection and data on kinetics…”
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ORF8 and ORF3b antibodies are accurate serological markers of early and late SARS-CoV-2 infection
Published in Nature immunology (01-10-2020)“…The SARS-CoV-2 virus emerged in December 2019 and has caused a worldwide pandemic due to the lack of any pre-existing immunity. Accurate serology testing is…”
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Highly Conserved Protective Epitopes on Influenza B Viruses
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (14-09-2012)“…Identification of broadly neutralizing antibodies against influenza A viruses has raised hopes for the development of monoclonal antibody—based immunotherapy…”
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A Highly Conserved Neutralizing Epitope on Group 2 Influenza A Viruses
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (12-08-2011)“…Current flu vaccines provide only limited coverage against seasonal strains of influenza viruses. The identification of V H 1-69 antibodies that broadly…”
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Universal protection against influenza infection by a multidomain antibody to influenza hemagglutinin
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (02-11-2018)“…Broadly neutralizing antibodies against highly variable pathogens have stimulated the design of vaccines and therapeutics. We report the use of diverse camelid…”
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SARS-CoV-2 specific T cell responses are lower in children and increase with age and time after infection
Published in Nature communications (29-07-2021)“…SARS-CoV-2 infection of children leads to a mild illness and the immunological differences with adults are unclear. Here, we report SARS-CoV-2 specific T cell…”
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Reply to: Population genetic considerations regarding the interpretation of within-patient SARS-CoV-2 polymorphism data
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SARS-CoV-2 virus transfers to skin through contact with contaminated solids
Published in Scientific reports (24-11-2021)“…Transfer of SARS-CoV-2 from solids to fingers is one step in infection via contaminated solids, and the possibility of infection from this route has driven…”
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Heterosubtypic neutralizing monoclonal antibodies cross-protective against H5N1 and H1N1 recovered from human IgM+ memory B cells
Published in PloS one (16-12-2008)“…The hemagglutinin (HA) glycoprotein is the principal target of protective humoral immune responses to influenza virus infections but such antibody responses…”
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Seasonal antigenic prediction of influenza A H3N2 using machine learning
Published in Nature communications (07-05-2024)“…Antigenic characterization of circulating influenza A virus (IAV) isolates is routinely assessed by using the hemagglutination inhibition (HI) assays for…”
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Codon usage bias and the evolution of influenza A viruses. Codon Usage Biases of Influenza Virus
Published in BMC evolutionary biology (19-08-2010)“…The influenza A virus is an important infectious cause of morbidity and mortality in humans and was responsible for 3 pandemics in the 20th century. As the…”
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Long-term evolution and transmission dynamics of swine influenza A virus
Published in Nature (London) (26-05-2011)“…Swine flu surveillance in pigs Pigs are recognized as important 'mixing vessels' in which influenza viruses can undergo reassortment, but despite the resulting…”
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Author Correction: Influenza antibody breadth and effector functions are immune correlates from acquisition of pandemic infection of children
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The viruses of wild pigeon droppings
Published in PloS one (04-09-2013)“…Birds are frequent sources of emerging human infectious diseases. Viral particles were enriched from the feces of 51 wild urban pigeons (Columba livia) from…”
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Hemagglutinin–neuraminidase balance confers respiratory-droplet transmissibility of the pandemic H1N1 influenza virus in ferrets
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (23-08-2011)“…A novel reassortant derived from North American triple-reassortant (TRsw) and Eurasian swine (EAsw) influenza viruses acquired sustained human-to-human…”
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Viral load of SARS-CoV-2 in clinical samples
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SARS-CoV-2 accessory proteins reveal distinct serological signatures in children
Published in Nature communications (26-05-2022)“…The antibody response magnitude and kinetics may impact clinical severity, serological diagnosis and long-term protection of COVID-19, which may play a role in…”
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Characterization and Complete Genome Sequence of a Novel Coronavirus, Coronavirus HKU1, from Patients with Pneumonia
Published in Journal of Virology (01-01-2005)“…Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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