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Improving molecular tools for global surveillance of measles virus by Bankamp, Bettina, Byrd-Leotis, Lauren A, Lopareva, Elena N, Woo, Gibson K.S, Liu, Chunyu, Jee, Youngmee, Ahmed, Hinda, Lim, Wilina W, Ramamurty, Nalini, Mulders, Mick N, Featherstone, David, Bellini, William J, Rota, Paul A

“…Abstract Background The genetic characterization of wild-type measles viruses plays an important role in the description of viral transmission pathways and the…”
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SARS coronavirus detection methods by Lau, Susanna K P, Che, Xiao-Yan, Woo, Patrick C Y, Wong, Beatrice H L, Cheng, Vincent C C, Woo, Gibson K S, Hung, Ivan F N, Poon, Rosana W S, Chan, Kwok-Hung, Peiris, J S Malik, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…Using clinical samples from patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome, we showed that the sensitivities of a quantitative reverse…”
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Comparison of laboratory diagnostic methods for measles infection and identification of measles virus genotypes in Hong Kong by Woo, Gibson K.S, Wong, Ann H, Lee, W.Y, Lau, C.S, Cheng, Peter K.C, Leung, Peter C.K, Lim, Wilina W.L

“…The sensitivities of IgM detection, virus isolation, and RT-PCR for the diagnosis of measles infection were assessed using samples collected from confirmed…”
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Catabacter hongkongensis gen. nov., sp. nov., Isolated from Blood Cultures of Patients from Hong Kong and Canada by Lau, Susanna K.P, McNabb, Alan, Woo, Gibson K.S, Hoang, Linda, Fung, Ami M.Y, Chung, Liliane M.W, Woo, Patrick C.Y, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…Four bacterial isolates were recovered from the blood cultures of four patients, two of whom were from Hong Kong and two of whom were from Canada. The two Hong…”
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Eggerthella hongkongensis sp. nov. and eggerthella sinensis sp. nov., two novel Eggerthella species, account for half of the cases of Eggerthella bacteremia by Lau, Susanna K.P, Woo, Patrick C.Y, Woo, Gibson K.S, Fung, Ami M.Y, Wong, Michelle K.M, Chan, King-man, Tam, Dorothy M.W, Yuen, Kwok-yung

“…Eggerthella, one of the human gut flora, was rarely reported to cause bacteremia in the literature. We describe the application of 16S ribosomal RNA gene…”
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Measles outbreak from Hong Kong International Airport to the hospital due to secondary vaccine failure in healthcare workers by Cheng, Vincent C C, Wong, Shuk-Ching, Wong, Sally C Y, Sridhar, Siddharth, Chen, Jonathan H K, Yip, Cyril C Y, Hung, Derek L L, Li, Xin, Chuang, Vivien W M, Tsang, Owen T Y, Woo, Gibson K S, Chuang, Shuk-Kwan, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…To report an outbreak of measles with epidemiological link between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and a hospital. Epidemiological investigations,…”
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Status of Global Virologic Surveillance for Rubella Viruses by Abernathy, Emily S., Hübschen, Judith M., Muller, Claude P., Jin, Li, Brown, David, Komase, Katsuhiro, Mori, Yoshio, Xu, Wenbo, Zhu, Zhen, Siqueira, Marilda M., Shulga, Sergey, Tikhonova, Nina, Pattamadilok, Sirima, Incomserb, Patcha, Smit, Sheilagh B., Akoua-Koffi, Chantal, Bwogi, Josephine, Lim, Wilina W. L., Woo, Gibson K. S., Triki, Hinda, Jee, Youngmee, Mulders, Mick N., de Filippis, Ana Maria Bispo, Ahmed, Hinda, Ramamurty, Nalini, Featherstone, David, Icenogle, Joseph P.

“…The suspected measles case definition captures rubella cases. Therefore, measles surveillance will be improved in the course of the control and eventual…”
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Detection of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus Nucleocapsid Protein in SARS Patients by Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay by LAU, Susanna K. P, WOO, Patrick C. Y, WONG, Beatrice H. L, TSOI, Hoi-Wah, WOO, Gibson K. S, POON, Rosana W. S, CHAN, Kwok-Hung, WEI, William I, PEIRIS, J. S, YUEN, Kwok-Yung

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Anaerobic, non-sporulating, Gram-positive bacilli bacteraemia characterized by 16S rRNA gene sequencing by Lau, Susanna KP, Woo, Patrick CY, Fung, Ami MY, Chan, King-man, Woo, Gibson KS, Yuen, Kwok-yung

“…Department of Microbiology, The University of Hong Kong, University Pathology Building, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Correspondence Kwok-yung Yuen…”
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Bacteremia Due to Clostridium hathewayi in a Patient with Acute Appendicitis by WOO, Patrick C. Y, LAU, Susanna K. P, WOO, Gibson K. S, FUNG, Ami M. Y, YIU, Viola P. Y, YUEN, Kwok-Yung

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Catheter-Related Microbacterium Bacteremia Identified by 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing by LAU, Susanna K. P, WOO, Patrick C. Y, WOO, Gibson K. S, YUEN, Kwok-Yung

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Single gene target bacterial identification: groEL gene sequencing for discriminating clinical isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia thailandensis by Woo, Patrick C.Y., Woo, Gibson K.S., Lau, Susanna K.P., Wong, Samson S.Y., Yuen, Kwok-yung

“…Proper identification of Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia thailandensis is crucial in guiding clinical management of patients with suspected…”
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Typhoid Fever Associated with Acute Appendicitis Caused by an H1-j Strain of Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi by Lau, Susanna K. P, Woo, Patrick C. Y, Chan, Clair Y. F, Woo, Wai-Lan, Woo, Gibson K. S, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…While most strains of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi, the etiologic agent of typhoid fever, have only a phase 1 flagellar antigen, H1-d, variations of the…”
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Alkanindiges hongkongensis sp. nov. A novel Alkanindiges species isolated from a patient with parotid abscess by Woo, Patrick C.Y., Tse, Herman, Lau, Susanna K.P., Leung, Kit-Wah, Woo, Gibson K.S., Wong, Michelle K.M., Ho, Chiu-Ming, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…A bacterium was isolated from the abscess pus of a 72-year-old patient with Warthin's tumor and parotid abscess. The cells were aerobic, non-motile,…”
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Seronegative Bacteremic Melioidosis Caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei with Ambiguous Biochemical Profile: Clinical Importance of Accurate Identification by 16S rRNA Gene and groEL Gene Sequencing by WOO, Patrick C. Y, LAU, Susanna K. P, WOO, Gibson K. S, FUNG, Ami M. Y, NGAN, Antonio H. Y, HUI, Wai-Ting, YUEN, Kwok-Yung

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SARS Coronavirus Detection Methods by Lau, Susanna K.P., Che, Xiao-Yan, Woo, Patrick C.Y., Wong, Beatrice H.L., Cheng, Vincent C.C., Woo, Gibson K.S., Hung, Ivan F.N., Poon, Rosana W.S., Chan, Kwok-Hung, Peiris, J.S. Malik, Yuen, Kwok-Yung

“…Using clinical samples from patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome, we showed that the sensitivities of a quantitative reverse…”
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Single gene target bacterial identification by Woo, Patrick C.Y., Woo, Gibson K.S., Lau, Susanna K.P., Wong, Samson S.Y., Yuen, Kwok-yung

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Anaerospora hongkongensis Gen. Nov. Sp. Nov., a Novel Genus and Species with Ribosomal DNA Operon Heterogeneity Isolated from an Intravenous Drug Abuser with Pseudobacteremia by Woo, Patrick C.Y., Teng, Jade L.L., Leung, Kit-wah, Lau, Susanna K.P., Woo, Gibson K.S., Wong, Amy C.Y., Wong, Michelle K.M., Yuen, Kwok-yung

“…A bacterium was isolated from the blood culture of an intravenous drug abuser with pseudobacteremia. The cells were strictly anaerobic, straight or slightly…”
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