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Small-Diameter Silicon Nanowire Surfaces by Ma, D. D. D., Lee, C. S., Au, F. C. K., Tong, S. Y., Lee, S. T.

“…Small-diameter (1 to 7 nanometers) silicon nanowires (SiNWs) were prepared, and their surfaces were removed of oxide and terminated with hydrogen by a…”
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Geospatial epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus in a tropical setting: an enabling digital surveillance platform by Wozniak, T. M., Cuningham, W., Buchanan, S., Coulter, S., Baird, R. W., Nimmo, G. R., Blyth, C. C., Tong, S. Y. C., Currie, B. J., Ralph, A. P.

“…Delivery of information to clinicians on evolving antimicrobial susceptibility needs to be accurate for the local needs, up-to-date and readily available at…”
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Stabilizing forces acting on ZnO polar surfaces: STM, LEED, and DFT by Xu, H., Dong, L., Shi, X. Q., Van Hove, M. A., Ho, W. K., Lin, N., Wu, H. S., Tong, S. Y.

“…New understanding has been reached on competing forces acting to stabilize the polar surfaces of intrinsic ZnO. To compensate an accumulating dipole moment…”
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Donor Outcomes After Liver Donation in Adult to Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation by Hsu, H.-W., Tsang, L.L., Ou, H.-Y., Huang, T.-L., Chen, T.-Y., Yu, C.-Y., Lim, W.-X., Tong, Y.-S., Chen, C.-L., Cheng, Y.-F.

“…This study aims to investigate postdonation outcomes of adult living donor liver transplantation donors and remnant liver regeneration in different graft…”
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Reduced In Vitro Activity of Ceftaroline by Etest among Clonal Complex 239 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clinical Strains from Australia by Abbott, I J, Jenney, A W J, Jeremiah, C J, Mirčeta, M, Kandiah, J P, Holt, D C, Tong, S Y C, Spelman, D W

“…A total of 421 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clinical isolates were tested for ceftaroline susceptibility by Etest (bioMérieux). A…”
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Efficiency of Transluminal Angioplasty of Hepatic Venous Outflow Obstruction in Pediatric Liver Transplantation by Lu, K.-T., Cheng, Y.-F., Chen, T.-Y., Tsang, L.-C., Ou, H.-Y., Yu, C.-Y., Hsu, H.-W., Lim, W.-X., Tong, Y.-S., Huang, T.-L.

“…Our aim in this study was to evaluate long-term efficiency of hepatic venous balloon angioplasty (BA) and stent placement (SP) for hepatic venous outflow…”
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Zhao et al. Reply by Zhao, J Z, Fan, W, Verstraete, M J, Zanolli, Z, Fan, J, Yang, X B, Xu, H, Tong, S Y

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Challenging immunodominance of influenza-specific CD8+ T cell responses restricted by the risk-associated HLA-A68:01 allomorph by van de Sandt, C. E., Clemens, E. B., Grant, E. J., Rowntree, L. C., Sant, S., Halim, H., Crowe, J., Cheng, A. C., Kotsimbos, T. C., Richards, M., Miller, A., Tong, S. Y. C., Rossjohn, J., Nguyen, T. H. O., Gras, S., Chen, W., Kedzierska, K.

“…Although influenza viruses lead to severe illness in high-risk populations, host genetic factors associated with severe disease are largely unknown. As the…”
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Chronic oxidative stress modulates TRPC3 and TRPM2 channel expression and function in rat primary cortical neurons: Relevance to the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder by Roedding, A.S, Tong, S.Y, Au-Yeung, W, Li, P.P, Warsh, J.J

“…Abstract Recent findings implicate the calcium-permeable transient receptor potential (TRP) melastatin subtype 2 (TRPM2) and canonical subtype 3 (TRPC3)…”
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A model for steady-state luminescence of localized-state ensemble by Li, Q, Xu, S. J, Xie, M. H, Tong, S. Y

“…A distribution function for localized carriers, $f(E,T)=\frac{1}{e^{(E-E_a)/k_BT}+\tau_{tr}/\tau_r}$, is obtained by solving a rate equation, in which…”
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Stress and its effect on optical properties of GaN epilayers grown on Si(111), 6H-SiC(0001), and c -plane sapphire by Zhao, D. G., Xu, S. J., Xie, M. H., Tong, S. Y., Yang, Hui

“…The stress states in unintentionally doped GaN epilayers grown on Si(111), 6H-SiC(0001), and c-plane sapphire, and their effects on optical properties of GaN…”
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Reduction in Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia rates in patients receiving haemodialysis following alteration of skin antisepsis procedures by Stewart, B.J, Gardiner, T, Perry, G.J, Tong, S.Y.C

“…Summary This study examined all cases of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) in the haemodialysis cohort at the Royal Darwin Hospital, Australia over a…”
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Association between sleeping hours, working hours and obesity in Hong Kong Chinese: the 'better health for better Hong Kong' health promotion campaign by Ko, G.T.C, Chan, J.C.N, Chan, A.W.Y, Wong, P.T.S, Hui, S.S.C, Tong, S.D.Y, Ng, S.M, Chow, F, Chan, C.L.W

“…Objective: To study the inter-relationships between sleeping hours, working hours and obesity in subjects from a working population. Research design: A…”
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Interaction of O2 with reduced rutile TiO2(110) surface by Xu, H., Tong, S.Y.

“…The interaction of O2 with a reduced rutile TiO2(110) surface is investigated using density functional theory calculations. We report new insights on the…”
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Transillumination-assisted orotracheal intubation: a comparison of the Bonfils fibrescope and the lightwand (Trachlight) by SUI, J.-H., MAO, P., LIU, J.-H., TONG, S.-Y., WEI, L.-X., YANG, D., DENG, X.-M.

“…Background Because the Bonfils fibrescope has a semi‐rigid optical stylet and is similar in shape to a lightwand, we aimed to evaluate and compare the efficacy…”
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Effect of extraperitoneal bupivacaine analgesia in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Tong, Y.-S., Wu, C.-C., Bai, C.-H., Lee, H.-C., Liang, H.-H., Kuo, L.-J., Wei, P.-L., Tam, K.-W.

“…Background Laparoscopic total extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernioplasty is significantly less painful than open repair, but it is not completely painless…”
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Community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage in hospitalized patients in tropical northern Australia by Brennan, L, Lilliebridge, R.A, Cheng, A.C, Giffard, P.M, Currie, B.J, Tong, S.Y.C

“…Summary Background Community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) was first reported in remote Australian Aboriginal communities. It…”
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Combined modality management of advanced cervical cancer including novel sensitizers by Tseng, Michelle, Ngoi, Natalie Yl, Tan, David Sp, Tong, Pearl Sy

“…The management of advanced cervical cancer has evolved with time. Combined modality treatments for cervical cancer have been shown to improve clinical outcomes…”
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Preliminary validation of a novel high-resolution melt-based typing method based on the multilocus sequence typing scheme of Streptococcus pyogenes by Richardson, L.J., Tong, S.Y.C., Towers, R.J., Huygens, F., McGregor, K., Fagan, P.K., Currie, B.J., Carapetis, J.R., Giffard, P.M.

“…The major limitation of current typing methods for Streptococcus pyogenes, such as emm sequence typing and T typing, is that these are based on regions subject…”
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High-resolution melting analysis of the spa locus reveals significant diversity within sequence type 93 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from northern Australia by Tong, S.Y.C., Lilliebridge, R.A., Holt, D.C., McDonald, M.I., Currie, B.J., Giffard, P.M.

“…High-resolution melting analysis is an inherently robust, easy and inexpensive approach to the examination of genomic regions containing single-nucleotide…”
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