Search Results - "Que, Tak Lun"
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A Rapid, Simple, Inexpensive, and Mobile Colorimetric Assay COVID-19-LAMP for Mass On-Site Screening of COVID-19
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (29-07-2020)“…To control the COVID-19 pandemic and prevent its resurgence in areas preparing for a return of economic activities, a method for a rapid, simple, and…”
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Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology of Human Bocavirus in Respiratory and Fecal Samples from Children in Hong Kong
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-10-2007)“…Background. Human bocavirus (HBoV) is a recently discovered parvovirus associated with respiratory tract infections in children. We conducted the first…”
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The clinical utility of Nanopore 16S rRNA gene sequencing for direct bacterial identification in normally sterile body fluids
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (09-01-2024)“…The prolonged incubation period of traditional culture methods leads to a delay in diagnosing invasive infections. Nanopore 16S rRNA gene sequencing (Nanopore…”
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Rapid Detection of Carbapenemase Production in Enterobacteriaceae by Use of a Modified Paper Strip Carba NP Method
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-01-2018)“…Rapid and accurate detection of carbapenemase-producing (CPE) is important for preventing their spread in health care settings. We compared the performance of…”
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Improved Detection of mecA-Mediated β-Lactam Resistance in Staphylococcus lugdunensis Using a New Oxacillin Salt Agar Screen
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (06-08-2021)“…Oxacillin resistance mediated by mecA in Staphylococcus lugdunensis is emerging in some geographic areas. We evaluated cefoxitin disk diffusion (DD) and a new…”
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Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry for rapid identification of mold and yeast cultures of Penicillium marneffei
Published in BMC microbiology (10-03-2016)“…Penicillium marneffei is the most important thermal dimorphic fungus causing systemic mycosis in HIV-infected and other immunocompromised patients in Southeast…”
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Identification and characterization of a novel incompatibility group X3 plasmid carrying blaNDM-1 in Enterobacteriaceae isolates with epidemiological links to multiple geographical areas in China
Published in Emerging microbes & infections (01-11-2012)“…The New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM-1) is one of the most important resistance traits in Enterobacteriaceae. We characterized nine blaNDM-1 producing…”
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Disseminated Penicilliosis, Recurrent Bacteremic Nontyphoidal Salmonellosis, and Burkholderiosis Associated with Acquired Immunodeficiency Due to Autoantibody against Gamma Interferon
Published in Clinical and Vaccine Immunology (01-07-2010)“…Classifications Services CVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Effect of Clinical and Virological Parameters on the Level of Neutralizing Antibody against Pandemic Influenza A Virus H1N1 2009
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-08-2010)“…Background. Little is known about the antibody response in natural infection by the novel 2009 influenza A (H1N1) virus and its relationship with clinical and…”
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Decreased Antibiotic Consumption Coincided with Reduction in Bacteremia Caused by Bacterial Species with Respiratory Transmission Potential during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (31-05-2022)“…Nonpharmaceutical interventions implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic (2020−2021) have provided a unique opportunity to understand their impact on the…”
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Genetic identity of aminoglycoside-resistance genes in Escherichia coli isolates from human and animal sources
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-06-2010)“…A bacterial collection (n=249) obtained in Hong Kong from 2002 to 2004 was used to investigate the molecular epidemiology of aminoglycoside resistance among…”
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High prevalence of Escherichia coli sequence type 131 among antimicrobial-resistant E. coli isolates from geriatric patients
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-03-2015)“…Previous work on the subclones within Escherichia coli ST131 predominantly involved isolates from Western countries. This study assessed the prevalence and…”
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Will a new clade of SARS-CoV-2 imported into the community spark a fourth wave of the COVID-19 outbreak in Hong Kong?
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Fatal viral infection-associated encephalopathy in two Chinese boys: a genetically determined risk factor of thermolabile carnitine palmitoyltransferase II variants
Published in Journal of human genetics (01-08-2011)“…Influenza-associated encephalopathy (IAE) is a potentially fatal neurological complication of influenza infection usually in the presence of high and…”
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Avian influenza A H5N1 virus: a continuous threat to humans
Published in Emerging microbes & infections (01-09-2012)“…We report the first case of severe pneumonia due to co-infection with the emerging avian influenza A (H5N1) virus subclade 2.3.2.1 and Mycoplasma pneumoniae…”
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Triple combination of interferon beta-1b, lopinavir–ritonavir, and ribavirin in the treatment of patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19: an open-label, randomised, phase 2 trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (30-05-2020)“…Effective antiviral therapy is important for tackling the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. We assessed the efficacy and safety of combined…”
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Bundled interventions for consumption management and monitoring of personal protective equipment in COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong local hospitals
Published in BMJ open quality (01-11-2020)“…Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in December 2019, there had been global shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) supply due to the breakage of supply…”
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First Report of Tsukamurella conjunctivitidis CAPD-related Peritonitis
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Usefulness of the MicroSeq 500 16S Ribosomal DNA-Based Bacterial Identification System for Identification of Clinically Significant Bacterial Isolates with Ambiguous Biochemical Profiles
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-05-2003)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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A Sensitive and Specific Competitive Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Serodiagnosis of COVID-19 in Animals
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (10-05-2021)“…In addition to human cases, cases of COVID-19 in captive animals and pets are increasingly reported. This raises the concern for two-way COVID-19 transmission…”
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