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  The Use of Stunkard's Figure Rating Scale to Identify Underweight and Overweight in Chinese Adolescents

  Lo, W. S., Ho, S. Y., Mak, K. K. & Lam, T. H., Nov 26 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 11, e50017.

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  35 Citations (Scopus)

• The use of waist-to-stature ratio to identify underweight and overweight in adolescents

  Mak, K. K., Ho, S. Y., Lo, W. S., Thomas, N. G., McManus, A. M. & Lam, T. H., Oct 2010, In: International Journal of Pediatric Obesity. 5, 5, p. 390-395 6 p.

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  11 Citations (Scopus)

• The US National Cholesterol Education Programme Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP ATP III) prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in a Chinese population

  Thomas, G. N., Ho, S. Y., Janus, E. D., Lam, K. S. L., Hedley, A. J. & Lam, T. H., Mar 2005, In: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 67, 3, p. 251-257 7 p.

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  155 Citations (Scopus)

• The viral fitness and intrinsic pathogenicity of dominant SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sublineages BA.1, BA.2, and BA.5

  Shuai, H., Chan, J. F. W., Hu, B., Chai, Y., Yoon, C., Liu, H., Liu, Y., Shi, J., Zhu, T., Hu, J. C., Hu, Y. F., Hou, Y., Huang, X., Yuen, T. T. T., Wang, Y., Zhang, J., Xia, Y., Chen, L. L., Cai, J. P. & Zhang, A. J. & 7 others, Yuan, S., Zhou, J., Zhang, B. Z., Huang, J. D., Yuen, K. Y., To, K. K. W. & Chu, H., Sept 2023, In: eBioMedicine. 95, 104753.

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  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Three-component non-invasive risk score for undiagnosed diabetes in Chinese people: Development, validation and longitudinal evaluation

  Woo, Y. C., Gao, B., Lee, C. H., Fong, C. H. Y., Lui, D. T. W., Ming, J., Wang, L., Yeung, K. M. Y., Cheung, B. M. Y., Lam, T. H., Janus, E., Ji, Q. & Lam, K. S. L., Mar 1 2020, In: Journal of Diabetes Investigation. 11, 2, p. 341-348 8 p.

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  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Three-dose vaccination-induced immune responses protect against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2: a population-based study in Hong Kong

  Zhou, R., Liu, N., Li, X., Peng, Q., Yiu, C. K., Huang, H., Yang, D., Du, Z., Kwok, H. Y., Au, K. K., Cai, J. P., Fan-Ngai Hung, I., Kai-Wang To, K., Xu, X., Yuen, K. Y. & Chen, Z., Mar 2023, In: The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 32, 100660.

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  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Three versions of perceived stress scale: Validation in a sample of Chinese cardiac patients who smoke

  Leung, D. Y. P., Lam, T. H. & Chan, S. S. C., 2010, In: BMC Public Health. 10, 513.

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  418 Citations (Scopus)

• Three-year study of targeted screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at hospital admission

  Que, T. L., Ho, P. L., Yip, K. T., Ng, H. L., Leung, F. Y., Lai, K. K. & Yuen, K. Y., Apr 1 2003, In: European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 22, 4, p. 268-270 3 p.

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  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Timing of pubertal maturation and heterosexual behavior among Hong Kong Chinese adolescents

  Lam, T. H., Shi, H. J., Ho, L. M., Stewart, S. M. & Fan, S., Aug 2002, In: Archives of Sexual Behavior. 31, 4, p. 359-366 8 p.

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  84 Citations (Scopus)

• Timing of solid food introduction and obesity: Hong Kong's "children of 1997" birth cohort

  Lin, S. L., Leung, G. M., Lam, T. H. & Schooling, C. M., May 2013, In: Pediatrics. 131, 5, p. e1459-e1467

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  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Tobacco advertisements: One of the strongest risk factors for smoking in Hong Kong students

  Lam, T. H., Chung, S. F., Betson, C. L., Wong, C. M. & Hedley, A. J., Apr 1998, In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 14, 3, p. 217-223 7 p.

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  34 Citations (Scopus)

• Tobacco industry denormalization beliefs in Hong Kong adolescents

  Chen, J., Ho, S. Y., Leung, L. T., Wang, M. P. & Lam, T. H., Jun 21 2019, In: Nicotine and Tobacco Research. 21, 7, p. 949-954 6 p.

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  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Toll-like receptor 7 agonist imiquimod in combination with influenza vaccine expedites and augments humoral immune responses against Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 Virus Infection in BALB/c mice

  Zhang, A. J. X., Li, C., To, K. K. W., Zhu, H. S., Lee, A. C. Y., Li, C. G., Chan, J. F. W., Hung, I. F. N. & Yuen, K. Y., Apr 2014, In: Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 21, 4, p. 570-579 10 p.

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  49 Citations (Scopus)

• Topical imiquimod before intradermal trivalent influenza vaccine for protection against heterologous non-vaccine and antigenically drifted viruses: A single-centre, double-blind, randomised, controlled phase 2b/3 trial

  Hung, I. F. N., Zhang, A. J., To, K. K. W., Chan, J. F. W., Li, P., Wong, T. L., Zhang, R., Chan, T. C., Chan, B. C. Y., Wai, H. H., Chan, L. W., Fong, H. P. Y., Hui, R. K. C., Kong, K. L., Leung, A. C. F., Ngan, A. H. T., Tsang, L. W. K., Yeung, A. P. C., Yiu, G. C. N. & Yung, W. & 4 others, Lau, J. Y. N., Chen, H., Chan, K. H. & Yuen, K. Y., Feb 1 2016, In: The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 16, 2, p. 209-218 10 p.

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  75 Citations (Scopus)

• Toxic scarlet fever complicating cellulitis: Early clinical diagnosis is crucial to prevent a fatal outcome

  Lau, S. K. P., Woo, P. C. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., Apr 2004, In: New Microbiologica. 27, 2, p. 203-206 4 p.

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Training nurses and social workers in smoking cessation counseling: A population needs assessment in Hong Kong

  Johnston, J. M., Chan, S. S. C., Chan, S. K. K., Lam, T. H., Chi, I. & Leung, G. M., Apr 2005, In: Preventive Medicine. 40, 4, p. 389-406 18 p.

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  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Training to implement a community program has positive effects on health promoters: JC FAMILY Project

  Lai, A. Y. K., Stewart, S. M., Wan, A. N. T., Shen, C., Ng, C. K. K., Kwok, L. T., Chan, S. S., Ho, D. S. Y. & Lam, T. H., Nov 21 2018, In: Translational Behavioral Medicine. 8, 6, p. 838-850 13 p.

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  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Transferable hyperproduction of TEM-1 β-lactamase in Shigella flexneri due to a point mutation in the pribnow box

  Siu, L. K., Ho, P. L., Yuen, K. Y., Wong, S. S. Y. & Chau, P. Y., 1997, In: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 41, 2, p. 468-470 3 p.

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  39 Citations (Scopus)

• Transfer of scarlet fever-associated elements into the group A Streptococcus M1T1 clone

  Ben Zakour, N. L., Davies, M. R., You, Y., Chen, J. H. K., Forde, B. M., Stanton-Cook, M., Yang, R., Cui, Y., Barnett, T. C., Venturini, C., Ong, C. L. Y., Tse, H., Dougan, G., Zhang, J., Yuen, K. Y., Beatson, S. A. & Walker, M. J., Nov 2 2015, In: Scientific Reports. 5, 15877.

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  58 Citations (Scopus)

• Transmission dynamics of the etiological agent of SARS in Hong Kong: Impact of public health interventions

  Riley, S., Fraser, C., Donnelly, C. A., Ghani, A. C., Abu-Raddad, L. J., Hedley, A. J., Leung, G. M., Ho, L. M., Lam, T. H., Thach, T. Q., Chau, P., Chan, K. P., Lo, S. V., Leung, P. Y., Tsang, T., Ho, W., Lee, K. H., Lau, E. M. C., Ferguson, N. M. & Anderson, R. M., Jun 20 2003, In: Science. 300, 5627, p. 1961-1966 6 p.

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  919 Citations (Scopus)

• Transmission of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus in the long term care facilities in Hong Kong

  Cheng, V. C. C., Tai, J. W. M., Wong, Z. S. Y., Chen, J. H. K., Pan, K. B. Q., Hai, Y., Ng, W. C., Chow, D. M. K., Yau, M. C. Y., Chan, J. F. W., Wong, S. C. Y., Tse, H., Chan, S. S. C., Tsui, K. L., Chan, F. H. W., Ho, P. L. & Yuen, K. Y., May 6 2013, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 13, 1, 205.

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  46 Citations (Scopus)

• Transmission of Rat Hepatitis E Virus Infection to Humans in Hong Kong: A Clinical and Epidemiological Analysis

  Sridhar, S., Yip, C. C. Y., Wu, S., Chew, N. F. S., Leung, K. H., Chan, J. F. W., Zhao, P. S., Chan, W. M., Poon, R. W. S., Tsoi, H. W., Cai, J. P., Chan, H. S. Y., Leung, A. W. S., Tse, C. W. S., Zee, J. S. T., Tsang, O. T. Y., Cheng, V. C. C., Lau, S. K. P., Woo, P. C. Y. & Tsang, D. N. C. & 1 others, Yuen, K. Y., Jan 2021, In: Hepatology. 73, 1, p. 10-22 13 p.

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  162 Citations (Scopus)

• Transport genes and chemotaxis in Laribacter hongkongensis: A genome-wide analysis

  Lau, S. K. P., Fan, R. Y. Y., Wong, G. K. M., Teng, J. L. L., Sze, K. H., Tse, H., Yuen, K. Y. & Woo, P. C. Y., Aug 17 2011, In: Cell and Bioscience. 1, 1, 28.

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  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Traveller exposures to animals: A GeoSentinel analysis

  GeoSentinel Surveillance Network, 2021, In: Journal of Travel Medicine. 27, 7

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  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Treatment of adenovirus-associated haemorrhagic cystitis with ganciclovir

  Chen, F. E., Liang, R. H. S., Lo, J. Y., Yuen, K. Y., Chan, T. K. & Peiris, M., Dec 1 1997, In: Bone Marrow Transplantation. 20, 11, p. 997-999 3 p.

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  74 Citations (Scopus)

• Treatment of severe acute respiratory syndrome with lopinavir/ritonavir: A multicentre retrospective matched cohort study

  Chan, K. S., Lai, S. T., Chu, C. M., Tsui, E., Tam, C. Y., Wong, M. M. L., Tse, M. W., Que, T. L., Peiris, J. S. M., Sung, J., Wong, V. C. W. & Yuen, K. Y., Dec 2003, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 9, 6, p. 399-406 8 p.

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  406 Citations (Scopus)

• Treatment with lopinavir/ritonavir or interferon-β1b improves outcome of MERSCoV infection in a nonhuman primate model of common marmoset

  Chan, J. F. W., Yao, Y., Yeung, M. L., Deng, W., Bao, L., Jia, L., Li, F., Xiao, C., Gao, H., Yu, P., Cai, J. P., Chu, H., Zhou, J., Chen, H., Qin, C. & Yuen, K. Y., Dec 15 2015, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 212, 12, p. 1904-1913 10 p.

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  573 Citations (Scopus)

• Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: A pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19.2 million participants

  NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), Apr 2 2016, In: The Lancet. 387, 10026, p. 1377-1396 20 p.

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  4196 Citations (Scopus)

• Trends in breast cancer incidence in Hong Kong between 1973 and 1999: An age-period-cohort analysis

  Leung, G. M., Thach, T. Q., Lam, T. H., Hedley, A. J., Foo, W., Fielding, R., Yip, P. S. F., Lau, E. M. C. & Wong, C. M., 2002, In: British Journal of Cancer. 87, 9, p. 982-988 7 p.

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  110 Citations (Scopus)

• Triglyceride and coronary heart disease mortality in a 24-year follow-up study in Xi'an, China

  He, Y., Lam, T. H., Li, L. S., Li, L. S., He, S. F. & Liang, B. Q., Jan 2004, In: Annals of Epidemiology. 14, 1, p. 1-7 7 p.

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  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Triple combination of FDA-approved drugs including flufenamic acid, clarithromycin and zanamivir improves survival of severe influenza in mice

  Lee, A. C. Y., To, K. K. W., Zhang, A. J. X., Zhu, H., Li, C., Zhang, R. R., Hung, I. F. N., Kao, R. Y. T., Chan, K. H. & Yuen, K. Y., Sept 1 2018, In: Archives of Virology. 163, 9, p. 2349-2358 10 p.

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  10 Citations (Scopus)

• 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

  Hung, I. F. N., Lung, K. C., Tso, E. Y. K., Liu, R., Chung, T. W. H., Chu, M. Y., Ng, Y. Y., Lo, J., Chan, J., Tam, A. R., Shum, H. P., Chan, V., Wu, A. K. L., Sin, K. M., Leung, W. S., Law, W. L., Lung, D. C., Sin, S., Yeung, P. & Yip, C. C. Y. & 24 others, Zhang, R. R., Fung, A. Y. F., Yan, E. Y. W., Leung, K. H., Ip, J. D., Chu, A. W. H., Chan, W. M., Ng, A. C. K., Lee, R., Fung, K., Yeung, A., Wu, T. C., Chan, J. W. M., Yan, W. W., Chan, W. M., Chan, J. F. W., Lie, A. K. W., Tsang, O. T. Y., Cheng, V. C. C., Que, T. L., Lau, C. S., Chan, K. H., To, K. K. W. & Yuen, K. Y., May 30 2020, In: The Lancet. 395, 10238, p. 1695-1704 10 p.

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  1210 Citations (Scopus)

• Truncated Rv2820c enhances mycobacterial virulence ex vivo and in vivo

  Lam, J. T., Yuen, K. Y., Ho, P. L., Weng, X. H., Zhang, W. H., Chen, S. & Yam, W. C., Jun 2011, In: Microbial Pathogenesis. 50, 6, p. 331-335 5 p.

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  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Tsukamurella conjunctivitis: A novel clinical syndrome

  Woo, P. C. Y., Ngan, A. H. Y., Lau, S. K. P. & Yuen, K. Y., Jul 1 2003, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 41, 7, p. 3368-3371 4 p.

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  53 Citations (Scopus)

• Tuberculosis is associated with increased lung cancer mortality

  Leung, C. C., Hui, L., Lee, R. S. Y., Lam, T. H., Yew, W. W., Hui, D. S. C., Chan, R. C. Y., Mok, T. Y. W., Law, W. S., Chang, K. C., Leung, E. C. C. & Tam, C. M., May 1 2013, In: International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 17, 5, p. 687-692 6 p.

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  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Two Cases of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Peritonitis Due to Plesiomonas shigelloides

  Woo, P. C. Y., Lau, S. K. P., Wong, S. S. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., Feb 2004, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 42, 2, p. 933-935 3 p.

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  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Two cases of fatal strongyloidiasis in Hong Kong

  Ho, P. L., Luk, W. K., Chan, A. C. L. & Yuen, K. Y., 1997, In: Pathology. 29, 3, p. 324-326 3 p.

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  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Two novel dromedary camel bocaparvoviruses from dromedaries in the middle east with unique genomic features

  Woo, P. C. Y., Lau, S. K. P., Tsoi, H. W., Patteril, N. G., Yeung, H. C., Joseph, S., Wong, E. Y. M., Muhammed, R., Chow, F. W. N., Wernery, U. & Yuen, K. Y., Jun 2017, In: Journal of General Virology. 98, 6, p. 1349-1359 11 p., 000775.

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  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Two novel noroviruses and a novel norovirus genogroup in California sea lions

  Teng, J. L. L., Martelli, P., Chan, W. M., Lee, H. H., Hui, S. W., Lau, C. C. Y., Tse, H., Yuen, K. Y., Lau, S. K. P. & Woo, P. C. Y., Jun 2018, In: Journal of General Virology. 99, 6, p. 772-782 11 p., 001071.

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  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Two probable cases of serious drug interaction between clarithromycin and colchicine

  Cheng, V. C. C., Ho, P. L. & Yuen, K. Y., Aug 2005, In: Southern Medical Journal. 98, 8, p. 811-813 3 p.

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  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Two unusual cases of severe dysbarism after compressed air work in Hong Kong

  Lam, T. H. & Yau, K. P., 1984, In: Undersea biomedical research. 11, 4, p. 381-385 5 p.

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Typhoid fever associated with acute appendicitis caused by an H1-j strain of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi

  Lau, S. K. P., Woo, P. C. Y., Chan, C. Y. F., Woo, W. L., Woo, G. K. S. & Yuen, K. Y., Mar 2005, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 43, 3, p. 1470-1472 3 p.

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  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Underage alcohol drinking and medical services use in Hong Kong: A cross-sectional study

  Wang, M. P., Ho, S. Y. & Lam, T. H., 2013, In: BMJ Open. 3, 5, e002740.

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  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Underage drinking, group identity and access to alcohol: A qualitative study of Chinese youths

  Yoon, S., Lam, W. W. T., Sham, J. T. L. & Lam, T. H., Jun 2017, In: Health Education Research. 32, 3, p. 269-278 10 p.

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  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Understanding longevity in Hong Kong: a comparative study with long-living, high-income countries

  Ni, M. Y., Canudas-Romo, V., Shi, J., Flores, F. P., Chow, M. S. C., Yao, X. I., Ho, S. Y., Lam, T. H., Schooling, C. M., Lopez, A. D., Ezzati, M. & Leung, G. M., Dec 2021, In: The Lancet Public Health. 6, 12, p. e919-e931

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  35 Citations (Scopus)

• Unexpectedly higher morbidity and mortality of hospitalized elderly patients associated with rhinovirus compared with influenza virus respiratory tract infection

  Hung, I. F. N., Zhang, A. J., To, K. K. W., Chan, J. F. W., Zhu, S. H. S., Zhang, R., Chan, T. C., Chan, K. H. & Yuen, K. Y., Feb 2017, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 18, 2, 259.

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• Unique Clusters of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Causing a Large Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak in Hong Kong

  To, K. K. W., Chan, W. M., Ip, J. D., Chu, A. W. H., Tam, A. R., Liu, R., Wu, A. K. L., Lung, K. C., Tsang, O. T. Y., Lau, D. P. L., To, W. K., Kwan, M. Y. W., Yau, Y. S., Ng, A. C. K., Yip, C. C. Y., Chan, K. H., Tse, H., Hung, I. F. N. & Yuen, K. Y., Jul 1 2021, In: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 73, 1, p. 137-142 6 p.

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  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Unique immunogenicity of hepatitis B virus DNA vaccine presented by live-attenuated Salmonella typhimurium

  Woo, P. C. Y., Wong, L. P., Zheng, B. J. & Yuen, K. Y., Apr 6 2001, In: Vaccine. 19, 20-22, p. 2945-2954 10 p.

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  70 Citations (Scopus)

• Unique reassortant of influenza A(H7N9) virus associated with severe disease emerging in Hong Kong

  To, K. K. W., Song, W., Lau, S. Y., Que, T. L., Lung, D. C., Hung, I. F. N., Chen, H. & Yuen, K. Y., Jul 2014, In: Journal of Infection. 69, 1, p. 60-68 9 p.

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  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Unique risk factors for bacteraemia in allogeneic bone marrow transplant recipients before and after engraftment

  Yuen, K. Y., Woo, P. C. Y., Hui, C. H., Luk, W. K., Chen, F. E., Lie, A. K. W. & Liang, R., 1998, In: Bone Marrow Transplantation. 21, 11, p. 1137-1143 7 p.

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  51 Citations (Scopus)