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• Initial viral load and the outcomes of SARS

  Chu, C. M., Poon, L. L. M., Cheng, V. C. C., Chan, K. S., Hung, I. F. N., Wong, M. M. L., Chan, K. H., Leung, W. S., Tang, B. S. F., Chan, V. L., Ng, W. L., Sim, T. C., Ng, P. W., Law, K. I., Tse, D. M. W., Peiris, J. S. M. & Yuen, K. Y., Nov 23 2004, In: CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 171, 11, p. 1349-1352 4 p.

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

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  159 Citations (Scopus)

• In-house immunofluorescence assay for detection of sars-cov-2 antigens in cells from nasopharyngeal swabs as a diagnostic method for covid-19

  Lam, A. H. Y., Cai, J. P., Leung, K. Y., Zhang, R. R., Liu, D., Fan, Y., Tam, A. R., Cheng, V. C. C., To, K. K. W., Yuen, K. Y., Hung, I. F. N. & Chan, K. H., Dec 2021, In: Diagnostics. 11, 12, 2346.

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

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Inhibition of SARS-Associated Coronavirus Infection and Replication by RNA Interference [5]

  He, M. L., Zheng, B., Peng, Y., Peiris, J. S. M., Poon, L. L. M., Yuen, K. Y., Lin, M. C. M., Kung, H. F. & Guan, Y., Nov 26 2003, In: JAMA. 290, 20, p. 2665-2666 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
  105 Citations (Scopus)

• Inhibition of HBV replication and gene expression in vitro and in vivo with a single AAV vector delivering two shRNA molecules

  Li, Z., He, M. L., Yao, H., Dong, Q. M., Chen, Y. C., Chan, C. Y., Zheng, B. J., Yuen, K. Y., Peng, Y., Sun, Q., Yang, X., Lin, M. C., Sung, J. J. Y. & Kung, H. F., Jan 2009, In: BMB Reports. 42, 1, p. 59-64 6 p.

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

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  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Inhibition of HBV gene expression and replication by stably expressed interferon-α1 via adeno-associated viral vectors

  Li, Z., Yao, H., Ma, Y., Dong, Q., Chen, Y., Peng, Y., Zheng, B. J., Huang, J. D., Chan, C. Y., Lin, M. C., Sung, J. J., Yuen, K. Y., Kung, H. F. & He, M. L., Jun 2008, In: Journal of Gene Medicine. 10, 6, p. 619-627 9 p.

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

  Open Access
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Inhaled fluticasone reduces sputum inflammatory indices in severe bronchiectasis

  Tsang, K. W. T., Ho, P. L., Lam, W. K., Ip, M. S. M., Chan, K. N., Ho, C. S., Ooi, C. C. G. & Yuen, K. Y., 1998, In: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 158, 3, p. 723-727 5 p.

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

• Inhaled fluticasone reduces sputum inflammatory indices in severe bronchiectasis

  Tsang, K. W. T., Ho, P. L., Lam, W. K., Ip, M. S. M., Chan, K. N., Ho, C. S., Ooi, C. C. G. & Yuen, K. Y., 1999, In: Pneumologie. 53, 1, p. 22-23 2 p.

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

• Inhaled Dry Powder Formulation of Tamibarotene, a Broad-Spectrum Antiviral against Respiratory Viruses Including SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza Virus

  Liao, Q., Yuan, S., Cao, J., Tang, K., Qiu, Y., Seow, H. C., Man, R. C. H., Shao, Z., Huang, Y., Liang, R., Chan, J. F. W., Yuen, K. Y. & Lam, J. K. W., Jul 2021, In: Advanced Therapeutics. 4, 7, 2100059.

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

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  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Infodemiology of alcohol use in hong kong mentioned on blogs: Infoveillance study

  Chan, K. L., Ho, S. Y. & Lam, T. H., Sept 2013, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research. 15, 9, e192.

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

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  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Influenza vaccination: Options and issues

  Wong, S. S. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., Oct 2005, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 11, 5, p. 381-390 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Influenza-associated hospitalization in a subtropical city

  Chit, M. W., Yang, L., King, P. C., Leung, G. M., Chan, K. H., Guan, Y., Tai, H. L., Hedley, A. J. & Peiris, J. S. M., Apr 2006, In: PLoS Medicine. 3, 4, p. 485-492 8 p.

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

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  126 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

• Influence of heart rate at rest for predicting the metabolic syndrome in older Chinese adults

  Ó Hartaigh, B., Jiang, C. Q., Bosch, J. A., Zhang, W. S., Cheng, K. K., Lam, T. H. & Thomas, G. N., Jun 2013, In: Acta Diabetologica. 50, 3, p. 325-331 7 p.

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

• Influence of educational level and marital status on dietary intake, obesity and other cardiovascular risk factors in a Hong Kong Chinese population

  Woo, J., Leung, S. S. F., Ho, S. C., Sham, A., Lam, T. H. & Janus, E. D., 1999, In: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 53, 6, p. 461-467 7 p.

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

• Influence of dietary pattern on the development of overweight in a Chinese population

  Woo, J., Cheung, B., Ho, S., Sham, A. & Lam, T. H., 2008, In: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 62, 4, p. 480-487 8 p.

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

• Influence of Alzheimer's disease genes on cognitive decline: The Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study

  Gui, H., Jiang, C. Q., Cherny, S. S., Sham, P. C., Xu, L., Liu, B., Jin, Y. L., Zhu, T., Zhang, W. S., Thomas, G. N., Cheng, K. K. & Lam, T. H., Oct 2014, In: Neurobiology of Aging. 35, 10, p. 2422.e3-2422.e8

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

• Infectious diseases emerging from Chinese wet-markets: Zoonotic origins of severe respiratory viral infections

  Woo, P. C. Y., Lau, S. K. P. & Yuen, K. Y., Oct 2006, In: Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases. 19, 5, p. 401-407 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
  155 Citations (Scopus)

• Infections associated with body modification

  Wong, S. S. Y., Wong, S. C. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., Dec 2012, In: Journal of the Formosan Medical Association. 111, 12, p. 667-681 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
  17 Citations (SciVal)

• Infection of immunocompromised patients by avian H9N2 influenza A virus

  Cheng, V. C. C., Chan, J. F. W., Wen, X., Wu, W. L., Que, T. L., Chen, H., Chan, K. H. & Yuen, K. Y., May 2011, In: Journal of Infection. 62, 5, p. 394-399 6 p.

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

• Infection of healthcare workers despite a high vaccination rate during the fifth wave of COVID-19 due to Omicron variant in Hong Kong

  Wong, S. C., Chan, V. W. M., Yuen, L. L. H., AuYeung, C. H. Y., Leung, J. O. Y., Li, C. K., Kwok, M. O. T., So, S. Y. C., Chen, J. H. K., Chiu, K. H. Y., Tam, A. R., Hung, I. F. N., Kai-Wang To, K., Lo, J. Y. C., Yuen, K. Y. & Cheng, V. C. C., Mar 2023, In: Infection Prevention in Practice. 5, 1, 100261.

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

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  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Infection of bat and human intestinal organoids by SARS-CoV-2

  Zhou, J., Li, C., Liu, X., Chiu, M. C., Zhao, X., Wang, D., Wei, Y., Lee, A., Zhang, A. J., Chu, H., Cai, J. P., Yip, C. C. Y., Chan, I. H. Y., Wong, K. K. Y., Tsang, O. T. Y., Chan, K. H., Chan, J. F. W., To, K. K. W., Chen, H. & Yuen, K. Y., Jul 1 2020, In: Nature Medicine. 26, 7, p. 1077-1083 7 p.

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

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  433 Citations (Scopus)

• Infection control preparedness for human infection with influenza a H7N9 in Hong Kong

  Cheng, V. C. C., Tai, J. W. M., Lee, W. M., Chan, W. M., Wong, S. C. Y., Chen, J. H. K., Poon, R. W. S., To, K. K. W., Chan, J. F. W., Ho, P. L., Chan, K. H. & Yuen, K. Y., Jan 1 2015, In: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 36, 1, p. 87-92 6 p.

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

• Infection control challenges in setting up community isolation and treatment facilities for patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): Implementation of directly observed environmental disinfection

  Wong, S. C., Leung, M., Tong, D. W. K., Lee, L. L. Y., Leung, W. L. H., Chan, F. W. K., Chen, J. H. K., Hung, I. F. N., Yuen, K. Y., Yeung, D. T. K., Chung, K. L. & Cheng, V. C. C., Sept 7 2021, In: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 42, 9, p. 1037-1045 9 p.

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

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  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Infection control challenges in handling recurrent blockage of sewage pipes in isolation facility designated for patients with COVID-19

  Wong, S. C., Yuen, L. L. H., Chen, J. H. K., Yuen, K. Y. & Cheng, V. C. C., Aug 2021, In: Journal of Hospital Infection. 114, p. 187-189 3 p.

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

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

• INFANT MORTALITY RATES IN HONG KONG

  Lam, T. H., Ong, S. G. & Wong, C. M., Aug 21 1982, In: Lancet. 320, 8295, p. 449 1 p.

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

• Infant growth during the first year of life and subsequent hospitalization to 8 years of age

  Hui, L. L., Schooling, C. M., Wong, M. Y., Ho, L. M., Lam, T. H. & Leunga, G. M., May 2010, In: Epidemiology. 21, 3, p. 332-339 8 p.

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

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  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Infant growth and onset of puberty: Prospective observations from Hong Kong's "Children of 1997" birth cohort

  Hui, L. L., Wong, M. Y., Lam, T. H., Leung, G. M. & Schooling, C. M., Jan 2012, In: Annals of Epidemiology. 22, 1, p. 43-50 8 p.

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

• Inequality and inequity in access to health care and treatment for chronic conditions in China: The Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study

  Elwell-Sutton, T. M., Jiang, C. Q., Zhang, W. S., Cheng, K. K., Lam, T. H., Leung, G. M. & Schooling, C. M., Aug 2013, In: Health Policy and Planning. 28, 5, p. 467-479 13 p.

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

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  45 Citations (Scopus)

• Independent and combined associations of abdominal obesity and seated resting heart rate with type 2 diabetes among older Chinese: The Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study

  Ó Hartaigh, B., Jiang, C. Q., Bosch, J. A., Zhang, W. S., Cheng, K. K., Lam, T. H. & Thomas, G. N., Mar 2011, In: Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 27, 3, p. 298-306 9 p.

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

• Increasing socioeconomic disparities in sedentary behaviors in Chinese children

  Gong, W. J., Fong, D. Y. T., Wang, M. P., Lam, T. H., Chung, T. W. H. & Ho, S. Y., Jun 13 2019, In: BMC Public Health. 19, 1, 754.

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

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  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Increase of unmotivated and hardened smokers in Hong Kong: a repeated cross-sectional trend analysis

  Zhao, S. Z., Wu, Y., Cheung, D. Y. T., Luk, T. T., Weng, X., Tong, H. S. C., Lai, V., Chan, S. S. C., Lam, T. H. & Wang, M. P., Jun 20 2024, In: Tobacco Control. 33, 4, p. 481-488 8 p.

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

• Increased lymphocyte DNA strand breaks in rubber workers

  Zhu, C. Q., Lam, T. H., Jiang, C. Q., Wei, B. X., Xu, Q. R. & Chen, Y. H., Oct 31 2000, In: Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis. 470, 2, p. 201-209 9 p.

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

• Increased genetic diversity of HIV-1 circulating in Hong Kong

  Chen, J. H. K., Wong, K. H., Chen, Z., Chan, K., Lam, H. Y., Wai-Chi, T. S., Cheng, V. C. C., Yuen, K. Y. & Yam, W. C., 2010, In: PLoS ONE. 5, 8, e12198.

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

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  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving the specific diagnosis of trematode, cestode and nematode infections by a multiplex single-tube real-time PCR assay

  Wong, S. S. Y., Poon, R. W. S., To, K. K. W., Chan, J. F. W., Lu, G., Xing, F., Cheng, V. C. C. & Yuen, K. Y., Jul 1 2019, In: Journal of Clinical Pathology. 72, 7, p. 487-492 6 p.

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

• Improved molecular diagnosis of COVID-19 by the novel, highly sensitive and specific COVID-19-RdRp/Hel real-time reverse transcription-PCR assay validated in vitro and with clinical specimens

  Chan, J. F. W., Yip, C. C. Y., To, K. K. W., Tang, T. H. C., Wong, S. C. Y., Leung, K. H., Fung, A. Y. F., Ng, A. C. K., Zou, Z., Tsoi, H. W., Choi, G. K. Y., Tam, A. R., Cheng, V. C. C., Chan, K. H., Tsan, O. T. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., May 2020, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 58, 5, e00310-20.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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  764 Citations (Scopus)

• Improved detection of Zika virus RNA in human and animal specimens by a novel, highly sensitive and specific real-time RT-PCR assay targeting the 5′-untranslated region of Zika virus

  Chan, J. F. W., Yip, C. C. Y., Tee, K. M., Zhu, Z., Tsang, J. O. L., Chik, K. K. H., Tsang, T. G. W., Chan, C. C. S., Poon, V. K. M., Sridhar, S., Yin, F., Hung, I. F. N., Chau, S. K. Y., Zhang, A. J., Chan, K. H. & Yuen, K. Y., May 2017, In: Tropical Medicine and International Health. 22, 5, p. 594-603 10 p.

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

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  35 Citations (Scopus)

• Improved detection of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 by microsphere-based antibody assay

  Fong, C. H. Y., Cai, J. P., Dissanayake, T. K., Chen, L. L., Choi, C. Y. K., Wong, L. H., Ng, A. C. K., Pang, P. K. P., Ho, D. T. Y., Poon, R. W. S., Chung, T. W. H., Sridhar, S., Chan, K. H., Chan, J. F. W., Hung, I. F. N., Yuen, K. Y. & To, K. K. W., Sept 2 2020, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21, 18, p. 1-10 10 p., 6595.

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

  Open Access
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Implications of increased weight and waist circumference on vascular risk in an older Chinese population: The Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study

  Thomas, G. N., Lao, X. Q., Jiang, C. Q., McGhee, S. M., Zhang, W. S., Adab, P., Lam, T. H. & Cheng, K. K., Feb 2008, In: Atherosclerosis. 196, 2, p. 682-688 7 p.

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

• Implementation of directly observed patient hand hygiene for hospitalized patients by hand hygiene ambassadors in Hong Kong

  Cheng, V. C. C., Tai, J. W. M., Li, W. S., Chau, P. H., So, S. Y. C., Wong, L. M. W., Ching, R. H. C., Ng, M. M. L., Ho, S. K. Y., Lee, D. W. Y., Lee, W. M., Wong, S. C. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., Jun 1 2016, In: American Journal of Infection Control. 44, 6, p. 621-624 4 p.

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

• Implementation and evaluation of a model-based risk management process and service enhancement for home-based community care services amidst COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong: A mixed-method approach

  Yang, C. W. L., Wan, A. N. T., Kwok, M. C. W., Lam, T. H. & Lai, A. Y. K., 2023, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 11, 1070182.

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

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Impaired glucose tolerance as a risk factor for diabetes mellitus and hypertension in the hong kong Chinese population: A 5-year prospective study

  Wat, N. M. S., Lam, T. H., Janus, E. D. & Lam, K. S. L., Jun 2008, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 14, 3, p. S20-S22

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Impact on calcification of aortic arch by lifestyle-related, physiologic and biochemical factors

  Zhou, H. L., Jiang, C. Q., Lam, T. H., Cheng, K. K., Liu, B., Zhang, W. S., Xu, L., Jin, Y. L., Zhu, T. & Gn, T., Aug 2009, In: Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi. 30, 8, p. 776-779 4 p.

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

• Impact of the 1990 Hong Kong legislation for restriction on sulfur content in fuel.

  Wong, C. M., Rabl, A., Thach, T. Q., Chau, Y. K., Chan, K. P., Cowling, B. J., Lai, H. K., Lam, T. H., McGhee, S. M., Anderson, H. R. & Hedley, A. J., Aug 2012, In: Unknown Journal. 170, p. 5-91 87 p.

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

• Impact of smoking and smoking cessation on lung cancer mortality in the Asia-Pacific region

  Huxley, R., Jamrozik, K., Lam, T. H., Barzi, F., Ansary-Moghaddam, A., Jiang, C. Q., Suh, I. & Woodward, M., Jun 2007, In: American Journal of Epidemiology. 165, 11, p. 1280-1286 7 p.

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

• Impact of sex-specific body composition on cardiovascular risk factors: the Hong Kong Cardiovascular Risk Factor Study

  Thomas, G. N., McGhee, S. M., Schooling, M., Ho, S. Y., Lam, K. S. L., Janus, E. D. & Lam, T. H., May 2006, In: Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental. 55, 5, p. 563-569 7 p.

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

• Impact of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Variant-Associated Receptor Binding Domain (RBD) Mutations on the Susceptibility to Serum Antibodies Elicited by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection or Vaccination

  Chen, L. L., Lu, L., Choi, C. Y. K., Cai, J. P., Tsoi, H. W., Chu, A. W. H., Ip, J. D., Chan, W. M., Zhang, R. R., Zhang, X., Tam, A. R., Lau, D. P. L., To, W. K., Que, T. L., Yip, C. C. Y., Chan, K. H., Cheng, V. C. C., Yuen, K. Y., Hung, I. F. N. & To, K. K. W., May 1 2022, In: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 74, 9, p. 1623-1630 8 p.

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

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  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Impact of secondhand smoke exposure on smoking cessation in cardiac patients

  Wang, M. P., Chen, J., Lam, T. H., Lau, C. P. & Chan, S. S., Aug 4 2015, In: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 66, 5, p. 592-593 2 p.

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

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Impact of obesity and body fat distribution on cardiovascular risk factors in Hong Kong Chinese

  Thomas, G. N., Ho, S. Y., Lam, K. S. L., Janus, E. D., Hedley, A. J. & Tai, H. L., 2004, In: Obesity Research. 12, 11, p. 1805-1813 9 p.

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

• Impact of mandatory masking amid the COVID-19 pandemic on outdoor smoking: an interrupted time-series analysis of a 33-month unobtrusive observational study

  Sun, Y., Wu, Y. S., Cheung, Y. T. D., Wang, M. P., Chen, J., Leung, L. T., Zhang, X., Chak, K. Y., Lam, T. H. & Ho, S. Y., 2023, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 11, 1136621.

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

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Impact of inter-genotypic recombination and probe cross-reactivity on the performance of the Abbott RealTime HCV Genotype II assay for hepatitis C genotyping

  Sridhar, S., Yip, C. C. Y., Chan, J. F. W., To, K. K. W., Cheng, V. C. C. & Yuen, K. Y., May 2018, In: Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 91, 1, p. 34-37 4 p.

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