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  Well-characterized monoclonal antibodies against cell wall antigen of Aspergillus species improve immunoassay specificity and sensitivity

  Hao, W., Pan, Y. X., Ding, Y. Q., Xiao, S., Yin, K., Wang, Y. D., Qiu, L. W., Zhang, Q. L., Woo, P. C. Y., Lau, S. K. P., Yuen, K. Y. & Che, X. Y., Feb 2008, In: Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 15, 2, p. 194-202 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  24 Citations (Scopus)

• WhatsApp group discussion for smoking relapse prevention: a randomised controlled trial (abridged secondary publication)

  Cheung, D. Y. T., Chan, H. C. H., Conway, M., Wong, C. K. H., Li, W. H. C., Wang, M. P. & Lam, T. H., Jun 1 2023, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 29, 3, p. 16-18 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Whipple’s disease presenting as weight gain and constipation in a Chinese woman

  Ye, H., Hu, X., Tong, T. R. S. W., Chen, S., Li, T., Xing, F., Chan, J. F. W., Yuen, K. Y. & Chiu, K. H. Y., Dec 2023, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 23, 1, 302.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• White blood cell count and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in the Guangzhou biobank cohort study

  Wang, T., Jiang, C. Q., Xu, L., Zhang, W. S., Zhu, F., Jin, Y. L., Thomas, G. N., Cheng, K. K. & Lam, T. H., Nov 6 2018, In: BMC Public Health. 18, 1, 1232.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  29 Citations (Scopus)

• White blood cell count and the metabolic syndrome in older Chinese: The Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study

  Lao, X. Q., Neil Thomas, G., Jiang, C., Zhang, W., Adab, P., Lam, T. H. & Cheng, K. K., Dec 2008, In: Atherosclerosis. 201, 2, p. 418-424 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  49 Citations (Scopus)

• White blood cell subsets are associated with carotid intima-media thickness and pulse wave velocity in an older Chinese population: The Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study

  Phillips, A. C., Jiang, C. Q., Thomas, G. N., Lin, J. M., Yue, X. J., Cheng, K. K., Jin, Y. L., Zhang, W. S. & Lam, T. H., Aug 2012, In: Journal of Human Hypertension. 26, 8, p. 485-492 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Whole-genome sequencing data-based modeling for the investigation of an outbreak of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a neonatal intensive care unit in Hong Kong

  Cheng, V. C. C., Wong, S. C., Cao, H., Chen, J. H. K., So, S. Y. C., Wong, S. C. Y., Sridhar, S., Yuen, K. Y. & Ho, P. L., Mar 4 2019, In: European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 38, 3, p. 563-573 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Who receives, benefits from and is harmed by cervical and breast cancer screening among Hong Kong Chinese?

  Leung, G. M., Woo, P. P. S., Cowling, B. J., Tsang, C. S. H., Cheung, A. N. Y., Ngan, H. Y. S., Galbraith, K. & Lam, T. H., Sept 2008, In: Journal of Public Health. 30, 3, p. 282-292 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Who wants a slimmer body? the relationship between body weight status, education level and body shape dissatisfaction among young adults in Hong Kong

  Cheung, Y. T. D., Lee, A. M., Ho, S. Y., Li, E. T. S., Lam, T. H., Fan, S. Y. S. & Yip, P. S. F., 2011, In: BMC Public Health. 11, 835.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Wild animal surveillance for coronavirus HKU1 and potential variants of other coronaviruses

  Yuen, K. Y., Lau, S. K. P. & Woo, P. C. Y., 2012, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 18, SUPP2, p. 25-26 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Wild type and mutant 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) viruses cause more severe disease and higher mortality in pregnant BALB/c mice

  Chan, K. H., Zhang, A. J. X., To, K. K. W., Chan, C. C. S., Poon, V. K. M., Guo, K., Ng, F., Zhang, Q. W., Leung, V. H. C., Cheung, A. N. Y., Lau, C. C. Y., Woo, P. C. Y., Tse, H., Wu, W., Chen, H., Zheng, B. J. & Yuen, K. Y., 2010, In: PLoS ONE. 5, 10, e13757.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  76 Citations (Scopus)

• Will mothers of sick children help their husbands to stop smoking after receiving a brief intervention from nurses? Secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial

  Chan, S. S. C., Wong, D. C. N. & Lam, T. H., Apr 8 2013, In: BMC Pediatrics. 13, 1, 50.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Will screening mammography in the east do more harm than good?

  Leung, G. M., Lam, T. H., Thach, T. Q. & Hedley, A. J., Nov 1 2002, In: American Journal of Public Health. 92, 11, p. 1841-1846 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  37 Citations (Scopus)

• Workplace cessation support is associated with more abstinence in a workplace program in Hong Kong: A mixed-methods study

  Guo, Z., Weng, X., Lau, A. O. S., Ng, M. C. H., Wu, Y. S., Lam, T. H. & Wang, M. P., Dec 2022, In: Tobacco Induced Diseases. 20, December, 114.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  2 Citations (Scopus)

• World Health Organization cardiovascular disease risk charts: revised models to estimate risk in 21 global regions

  Kaptoge, S., Pennells, L., De Bacquer, D., Cooney, M. T., Kavousi, M., Stevens, G., Riley, L. M., Savin, S., Khan, T., Altay, S., Amouyel, P., Assmann, G., Bell, S., Ben-Shlomo, Y., Berkman, L., Beulens, J. W., Björkelund, C., Blaha, M., Blazer, D. G. & Bolton, T. & 81 others, Bonita Beaglehole, R., Brenner, H., Brunner, E. J., Casiglia, E., Chamnan, P., Choi, Y. H., Chowdry, R., Coady, S., Crespo, C. J., Cushman, M., Dagenais, G. R., D'Agostino, R. B., Daimon, M., Davidson, K. W., Engström, G., Ford, I., Gallacher, J., Gansevoort, R. T., Gaziano, T. A., Giampaoli, S., Grandits, G., Grimsgaard, S., Grobbee, D. E., Gudnason, V., Guo, Q., Tolonen, H., Humphries, S., Iso, H., Jukema, J. W., Kauhanen, J., Kengne, A. P., Khalili, D., Koenig, W., Kromhout, D., Krumholz, H., Lam, T. H., Laughlin, G., Marín Ibañez, A., Meade, T. W., Moons, K. G. M., Nietert, P. J., Ninomiya, T., Nordestgaard, B. G., O'Donnell, C., Palmieri, L., Patel, A., Perel, P., Price, J. F., Providencia, R., Ridker, P. M., Rodriguez, B., Rosengren, A., Roussel, R., Sakurai, M., Salomaa, V., Sato, S., Schöttker, B., Shara, N., Shaw, J. E., Shin, H. C., Simons, L. A., Sofianopoulou, E., Sundström, J., Völzke, H., Wallace, R. B., Wareham, N. J., Willeit, P., Wood, D., Wood, A., Zhao, D., Woodward, M., Danaei, G., Roth, G., Mendis, S., Onuma, O., Varghese, C., Ezzati, M., Graham, I., Jackson, R., Danesh, J. & Di Angelantonio, E., Oct 2019, In: The Lancet Global Health. 7, 10, p. e1332-e1345

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  780 Citations (Scopus)

• Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants

  NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), Jan 7 2017, In: The Lancet. 389, 10064, p. 37-55 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  1803 Citations (Scopus)

• Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

  NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), Dec 16 2017, In: The Lancet. 390, 10113, p. 2627-2642 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  5912 Citations (Scopus)

• Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: A pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4.4 million participants

  NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), Apr 9 2016, In: The Lancet. 387, 10027, p. 1513-1530 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  2993 Citations (Scopus)

• Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

  NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), Sept 11 2021, In: The Lancet. 398, 10304, p. 957-980 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  2189 Citations (Scopus)

• Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults

  NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), Mar 16 2024, In: The Lancet. 403, 10431, p. 1027-1050 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  668 Citations (Scopus)

• Worsening trends in self-rated health and correlates in Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong: A population-based panel study from 1999/2000 to 2014/15

  Gong, W. J., Fong, D. Y. T., Wang, M. P., Lam, T. H., Chung, T. W. H. & Ho, S. Y., Feb 14 2022, In: BMJ Open. 12, 2, e055842.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Zika Virus Infection in Dexamethasone-immunosuppressed Mice Demonstrating Disseminated Infection with Multi-organ Involvement Including Orchitis Effectively Treated by Recombinant Type I Interferons

  Chan, J. F. W., Zhang, A. J., Chan, C. C. S., Yip, C. C. Y., Mak, W. W. N., Zhu, H., Poon, V. K. M., Tee, K. M., Zhu, Z., Cai, J. P., Tsang, J. O. L., Chik, K. K. H., Yin, F., Chan, K. H., Kok, K. H., Jin, D. Y., Au-Yeung, R. K. H. & Yuen, K. Y., Dec 1 2016, In: eBioMedicine. 14, p. 112-122 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  81 Citations (Scopus)

• Zoonotic potential of emerging animal diseases

  Wong, S. S. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., Nov 26 2005, In: BMJ. 331, 7527, p. 1260 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

• β-Lactamases in Shigella flexneri isolates from Hong Kong and Shanghai and a novel OXA-1-like β-lactamase, OXA-30

  Siu, L. K., Lo, J. Y. C., Yuen, K. Y., Chau, P. Y., Ng, M. H. & Ho, P. L., 2000, In: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 44, 8, p. 2034-2038 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  68 Citations (Scopus)

• 广州地区中老年男性血红蛋白和红细胞压积在饮酒与血压间的中介效应

  Translated title of the contribution: Mediating effect of hemoglobin and hematocrit on the association between alcohol consumption and blood pressure among middle-aged and elderly male residents in GuangzhouShen, Z., Jiang, C., Zhang, W., Xu, L., Jin, Y., Zhu, T., Zhu, F. & Lam, T., Sept 24 2018, In: Chinese Journal of Cardiology. 46, 9, p. 701-705 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• Book

  Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

  Peiris, M., Anderson, L. J., Osterhaus, A. D. M. E., Stohr, K. & Yuen, K. Y., Jan 11 2008, John Wiley and Sons. 263 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book
  5 Citations (Scopus)
• Chapter

  Adolescents' experience of comments about their weight-prevalence, accuracy and effects on weight misperception

  Lo, W. S., Ho, S. Y., Mak, K. K., Lai, Y. K. & Lam, T. H., Apr 19 2016, Social Work and Child Services. CRC Press, p. 215-234 20 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Air quality in Hong Kong and the impact of pollution on health 1988-1997

  Hedley, A. J., Wong, C. M., Lam, T. H., McGhee, S. M. & Ma, S., May 23 2012, Air Pollution and Health in Rapidly Developing Countries. Taylor and Francis, p. 176-188 13 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  2 Citations (SciVal)

• Broad-spectrum Respiratory Virus Entry Inhibitors

  Zhao, H. & Yuen, K. Y., 2022, Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Springer, p. 137-153 17 p. (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology; vol. 1366).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Clinical Presentation of the Disease in Adults

  Sung, J. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., Jan 11 2008, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. John Wiley and Sons, p. 21-29 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Controlling the tobacco epidemic: Lessons from hong kong

  Mackay, J., Lam, T. H. & Chan, S. S. C., Jan 1 2014, Routledge Handbook of Global Public Health in Asia. Taylor and Francis, p. 498-511 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Coronavirus genomics and bioinformatics analysis

  Woo, P. C. Y., Huang, Y., Lau, S. K. P. & Yuen, K. Y., Jan 1 2014, Omics in Clinical Practice: Genomics, Pharmacogenomics, Proteomics, and Transcriptomics in Clinical Research. Apple Academic Press, p. 303-348 46 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Effectiveness of a mobile smoking cessation service in reaching elderly smokers and predictors of quitting

  Abdullah, A. S. M., Lam, T. H., Chan, S. K. K., Leung, G. M., Chi, I., Ho, W. W. N. & Chan, S. S. C., Apr 19 2016, Social Work and Geriatric Services. Apple Academic Press, p. 248-263 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Epidemiology, transmission dynamics, and control of SARS: The 2002-2003 epidemic

  Anderson, R. M., Fraser, C., Ghani, A. C., Donnelly, C. A., Riley, S., Ferguson, N. M., Leung, G. M., Lam, T. H. & Hedley, A. J., Sept 1 2007, SARS: A Case Study in Emerging Infections. Oxford University Press, Vol. 9780198568193.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Epidemiology and population screening

  Mai, Z. M., Lin, J. H., Ming Ip, D. K., Ho, S. Y., Chan, Y. H., Lam, T. H. & Ye, W., Jan 1 2019, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: From Etiology to Clinical Practice. Elsevier, p. 65-84 20 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Influenza

  Peiris, J. S. M. & Yuen, K. Y., 2005, Respiratory medicine: An asian perspective. Hong Kong University Press, HKU, p. 209-221 13 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• SARS: A Historical Perspective from Hong Kong

  Yuen, K. Y. & Zhong, N. S., Jan 11 2008, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. John Wiley and Sons, p. 1-12 12 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• The public health viewpoint

  Leung, G. M., Hedley, A. J., Lau, E. M. C. & Lam, T. H., 2004, At the Epicentre: Hong Kong and the SARS outbreak. Hong Kong University Press, HKU, p. 55-80 26 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• The severe acute respiratory syndrome

  Yuen, K. Y., Wong, S. S. Y. & Peiris, J. S. M., 2007, New and Evolving Infections of the 21st Century. Springer New York, p. 163-193 31 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Transmission Dynamics and Control of the Viral Aetiological Agent of SARS

  Leung, G. M., Hedley, A. J., Lam, T. H., Ghani, A. C., Donnelly, C. A., Fraser, C., Riley, S., Ferguson, N. M. & Anderson, R. M., Jan 11 2008, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. John Wiley and Sons, p. 111-130 20 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Validation and modification of the Chinese version of the smoking self-efficacy questionnaire (CSEQ-12) in a sample of community-dwelling Chinese smokers in Hong Kong

  Leung, D. Y. P., Chan, S. S. C. & Lam, T. H., Feb 2012, Self-Efficacy in School and Community Settings. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., p. 195-205 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Validation and modification of the Chinese version of the smoking self-efficacy questionnaire (CSEQ-12) in a sample of community-dwelling Chinese smokers in Hong Kong

  Leung, D. Y. P., Chan, S. S. C. & Lam, T. H., Jan 1 2014, Self-Efficacy in School and Community Settings. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., p. 195-205 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Viral Infections, an Overview with a Focus on Prevention of Transmission

  Cheng, V. C. C., Chan, J. F. W., Hung, I. F. N. & Yuen, K. Y., Oct 6 2016, International Encyclopedia of Public Health. Elsevier Inc., p. 368-377 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access
  9 Citations (Scopus)
• Comment/debate

  Absolute risk of tobacco deaths: One in two smokers will be killed by smoking

  Lam, T. H., Jun 11 2012, In: Archives of Internal Medicine. 172, 11, p. 845-846 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• A case-control study on environmental and familial risk factors for colorectal cancer in Hong Kong: Chronic illnesses, medication and family history

  Ho, J. W. C., Yuen, S. T. & Lam, T. H., Apr 2006, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 12, 2, p. S14-S16

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A case-control study on environmental and familial risk factors for colorectal cancer in Hong Kong: Physical activity reduces colorectal cancer risk

  Ho, J. W. C., Yuen, S. T. & Lam, T. H., Apr 2006, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 12, 2, p. S8-S10

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A case-control study on environmental and familial risk factors for colorectal cancer in Hong Kong: Dietary determinants of colorectal cancer risk

  Ho, J. W. C., Yuen, S. T. & Lam, T. H., Apr 2006, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 12, 2, p. S11-S13

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

• A case series of children with coronavirus disease 2019: What have we learned?

  Chan, J. F. W., To, K. K. W. & Yuen, K. Y., Sept 15 2020, In: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 71, 6, p. 1552-1553 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Adult-onset immunodeficiency due to anti-interferon-gamma autoantibody in mainland Chinese

  Chan, J. F. W., Yee, K. S., Tang, B. S. F., Cheng, V. C. C., Hung, I. F. N. & Yuen, K. Y., 2014, In: Chinese Medical Journal. 127, 6, p. 1189-1190 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  Open Access
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Age-specific relevance of usual blood pressure to vascular mortality.

  Adab, P., Cheng, K. K., Jiang, C. Q., Zhang, W. S. & Lam, T. H., Apr 19 2003, In: Lancet. 361, 9366, p. 1391; author reply 1391-1392

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
  25 Citations (Scopus)