Search Results - "Tambyah, P"

Clinical evaluation of serological IgG antibody response on the Abbott Architect for established SARS-CoV-2 infection by Chew, K.L., Tan, S.S., Saw, S., Pajarillaga, A., Zaine, S., Khoo, C., Wang, W., Tambyah, P., Jureen, R., Sethi, S.K.

“…This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic performance of the Abbott Architect SARS-CoV-2 IgG assay in COVID-19 patients. Residual sera from 177 symptomatic…”
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Vaccination may not have a significant impact on superspreading events by Nasir, H., Haris, M.A., Tambyah, P.

“…Vaccination for SARS-CoV-2 is highly effective in preventing severe disease and death but its impact on reducing transmission outside households in reducing…”
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Corrigendum to “COVID-19 VACCINES MAY ALSO BOOST IMMUNITY TO SEASONAL CORONAVIRUSES AND INFLUENZA” [International Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 134, Supplement 1 (2023), Page S11] by Gopal, V., Teng, O., May Lin, A., Tambyah, P., Chee Seong, R.

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COVID-19 VACCINES MAY ALSO BOOST IMMUNITY TO SEASONAL CORONAVIRUSES AND INFLUENZA by Gopal, V., Teng, O., Lin, A. May, Tambyah, P., Seong, R. Chee

“…Intro: The incidence of seasonal influenza reduced significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, only to rebound in 2022. Although the global rollout of COVID-19…”
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Influenza A virus enhances its propagation through the modulation of Annexin-A1 dependent endosomal trafficking and apoptosis by Arora, S, Lim, W, Bist, P, Perumalsamy, R, Lukman, H M, Li, F, Welker, L B, Yan, B, Sethi, G, Tambyah, P A, Fairhurst, A-M, Alonso, S, Lim, L H K

“…The influenza virus infects millions of people each year and can result in severe complications. Understanding virus recognition and host responses to…”
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Inferring super-spreading from transmission clusters of COVID-19 in Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore by Kwok, K.O., Chan, H.H.H., Huang, Y., Hui, D.S.C., Tambyah, P.A., Wei, W.I., Chau, P.Y.K., Wong, S.Y.S., Tang, J.W.T.

“…Super-spreading events in an outbreak can change the nature of an epidemic. Therefore, it is useful for public health teams to determine whether an ongoing…”
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The socio-economic impact of multidrug-resistant nosocomial infections: a qualitative study by Mo, Y., Low, I., Tambyah, S.K., Tambyah, P.A.

“…The burden of healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) has traditionally been measured using clinical and economic outcomes. We conducted semi-structured…”
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Fever as a predictor of adverse outcomes in COVID-19 by Chew, N W, Ngiam, J N, Tham, S M, Lim, Z Y, Li, T Y W, Cen, S, Yap, E S, Tambyah, P A, Santosa, A, Cross, G B, Sia, C -H

“…Summary Background/Introduction There are little data on outcomes of COVID-19 patients with the presence of fever compared to the presence of symptoms. Aim We…”
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SPATIAL-TEMPORAL DETERMINANTS OF MDRO TRANSMISSION DYNAMICS: IMPLICATIONS FOR INFECTION CONTROL by Myall, A., Venkatachalam, I., Philip, C., Yin, M., Koon, D., Arora, S., Yue, Y., Peach, R., Weiße, A., Tambyah, P., Chow, A., Price, J., Cook, A., Holmes, A., Barahona, M.

“…Understanding infectious disease transmission dynamics is key to optimising infection prevention and control (IPC) strategies. Yet, standard epidemiological…”
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Histoplasmosis presenting with Sweet's syndrome by Yan, G., Tan, K.B., Chandran, N.S., Chai, L., Chew, K.L., Somani, J., Tambyah, P.A.

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An in vitro urinary catheterization model that approximates clinical conditions for evaluation of innovations to prevent catheter associated urinary tract infections by Chua, R.Y.R, Lim, K, Leong, S.S.J, Tambyah, P.A, Ho, B

“…Summary Background Catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) account for about 25% of nosocomial infections globally and often result in increased…”
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Group B streptococcus bacteraemia and purulent pericarditis in an immunocompetent adult by Sim, M -Y, Sia, C -H, Chew, K -L, Lum, L H -W, Loh, P -H, Tambyah, P A

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One Health and Zoonotic Uncertainty in Singapore and Australia: Examining Different Regimes of Precaution in Outbreak Decision-Making by Degeling, C, Gilbert, G L, Tambyah, P, Johnson, J, Lysaght, T

“…Abstract A One Health approach holds great promise for attenuating the risk and burdens of emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) in both human and animal…”
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Disseminated Volvariella volvacea infections in patients with haematological malignancies: a case series by Chew, K.L., Ng, D.H.L., Teo, J.W.P., Tan, K.B., Poon, L.M., Tambyah, P.A., Ong, C.W.M.

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International Journal of Infectious Diseases: from the past quarter-century to the next by Petersen, E., Lee, S.S., Blumberg, L., Kramer, L.D., Obiero, C., Al-Abri, S., Abubakar, A., Pinto, T.C.A., Yapi, B.R., Tambyah, P.A., Holmes, A.H.

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Sustained meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus control in a hyper-endemic tertiary acute care hospital with infrastructure challenges in Singapore by Fisher, D, Tambyah, P.A, Lin, R.T.P, Jureen, R, Cook, A.R, Lim, A, Ong, B, Balm, M, Ng, T.M, Hsu, L.Y

“…Summary Background Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been entrenched in Singapore hospitals since the 1980s, with an excess of 600…”
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The emergence of community-onset Clostridium difficile infection in a tertiary hospital in Singapore: A cause for concern by Tan, X.Q, Verrall, A.J, Jureen, R, Riley, T.V, Collins, D.A, Lin, R.T, Balm, M.N, Chan, D, Tambyah, P.A

“…Abstract Increasing rates of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) among those without traditional risk factors have been reported mainly in Europe and North…”
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Extraintestinal Salmonellosis in the Immunocompromised: An Unusual Case of Pyomyositis by Sam, Yang Shiyao, Sze Chin, Jong, Singh, Pavel, Kee Fong, Phang, Meyyur Aravamudan, Veeraraghavan, Tambyah, P. A.

“…Salmonella infection can cause a wide range of presentations, predominantly gastrointestinal but occasionally with cardiovascular or other extraintestinal…”
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Imact of an enhanced environmental cleaning programme in a regional hospital in Singapore by Ng, K.S, Tambyah, P, Soong, S.L, Alenton, L, Pada, S

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Engineering out the risk for infection with urinary catheters by Maki, D G, Tambyah, P A

“…Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is the most common nosocomial infection. Each year, more than 1 million patients in U.S. acute-care…”
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