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  Acupuncture mycobacteriosis [6]

  Woo, P. C. Y., Li, J. H. C., Tang, W. M. & Yuen, K. Y., Sept 13 2001, In: New England Journal of Medicine. 345, 11, p. 842-843 2 p.

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

  Open Access
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• Age-specific relevance of usual blood pressure to vascular mortality [4] (multiuple letter)

  Franklin, S. S., Wong, N. D., Kannel, W. B., Fournier, A., Safar, M., Port, S., Jennrich, R., Adab, P., Cheng, K. K., Jiang, C. Q., Zhang, W. S., Lam, T. H., Lewington, S., Clarke, R., Qizilbash, N., Peto, R. & Collins, R., Apr 19 2003, In: Lancet. 361, 9366, p. 1389-1392 4 p.

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

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  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Airborne transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): What is the implication of hospital infection control?

  Wong, S. C., Yuen, L. L. H., Chan, V. W. M., Chen, J. H. K., To, K. K. W., Yuen, K. Y. & Cheng, V. C. C., Oct 12 2022, In: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 43, 10, p. 1522-1523 2 p.

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

  Open Access
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Analytical sensitivity of seven point-of-care influenza virus detection tests and two molecular tests for detection of avian origin H7N9 and swine origin H3N2 variant influenza a viruses

  Chan, K. H., To, K. K. W., Chan, J. F. W., Li, C. P. Y., Chen, H. & Yuen, K. Y., Sept 2013, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 51, 9, p. 3160-3161 2 p.

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

  Open Access
  47 Citations (Scopus)

• A nasal omicron vaccine booster elicits potent neutralizing antibody response against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants

  Lam, J. Y., Ng, Y. Y., Yuen, C. K., Wong, W. M., Yuen, K. Y. & Kok, K. H., 2022, In: Emerging Microbes and Infections. 11, 1, p. 964-967 4 p.

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

  Open Access
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Anti-BK virus activity of ciprofloxacin and related antibiotics [6] (multiple letters)

  Randhawa, P. S., Leung, A. Y. H., Yuen, K. Y. & Kwong, Y. L., Nov 1 2005, In: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 41, 9, p. 1366-1367 2 p.

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

  Open Access
  47 Citations (Scopus)

• A pan-sarbecovirus vaccine induces highly potent and durable neutralizing antibody responses in non-human primates against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

  Liu, Z., Chan, J. F. W., Zhou, J., Wang, M., Wang, Q., Zhang, G., Xu, W., Chik, K. K. H., Zhang, Y., Wang, Y., Yuen, K. Y., Lu, L. & Jiang, S., May 2022, In: Cell Research. 32, 5, p. 495-497 3 p.

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

  Open Access
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Assessing prevention interventions by 'number needed to treat' [1] (multiple letters)

  Lam, T. H., Liu, J. L. Y., Tang, J. L., McBride, P. E., Stein, J. H., Kumana, C. R., Cheung, B. M. Y. & Lauder, I. J., Jun 14 2000, In: JAMA. 284, 3, p. 303-305 3 p.

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

• Assessment of antigen and molecular tests with serial specimens from a patient with influenza A(H7N9) infection

  Chan, K. H., To, K. K. W., Chan, J. F. W., Li, C. P. Y., Chan, K. M., Chen, H., Ho, P. L. & Yuen, K. Y., Jun 2014, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 52, 6, p. 2272-2274 3 p.

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

  Open Access
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Asymptomatic Penicillium marneffei fungemia in an HIV-infected patient

  Wang, T. K. F., Yuen, K. Y. & Wong, S. S. Y., May 2007, In: International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 11, 3, p. 280-281 2 p.

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

  Open Access
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Azithromycin treatment failure in macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

  To, K. K. W., Chan, K. H., Fung, Y. F., Yuen, K. Y. & Ho, P. L., Oct 1 2010, In: European Respiratory Journal. 36, 4, p. 969-971 3 p.

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

  Open Access
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Caesarean section rate in England and Wales

  Caan, W., Messent, P., Leung, G. M., Lam, T. H., Wong, I. & Thach, T. Q., Feb 23 2002, In: BMJ. 324, 7335, p. 486 1 p.

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

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Catheter-associated nocardiosis

  Lee, A. C. W., Yuen, K. Y. & Lau, Y. L., Nov 1994, In: Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 13, 11, p. 1023-1024 2 p.

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

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  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Cell-wall-deficient bacteria [7]

  Elliott, T. S. J., Lambert, P. A., Kami, M., Hamaki, T., Kusumi, E., Iwata, H., Mutou, Y., Woo, P. C. Y., Wong, S. S. Y., Lum, P. N. L., Hui, W. T. & Yuen, K. Y., Jun 9 2001, In: Lancet. 357, 9271, p. 1885-1886 2 p.

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

• Cesarean trends [4] (multiple letters)

  Leung, G. M., Lam, T. H., Ho, L. M., Thach, T. Q. & Farrell, S. A., 2002, In: CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 167, 2, p. 124-126 3 p.

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

• Clostridium difficile ribotype 027 arrives in Hong Kong

  Cheng, V. C. C., Yam, W. C., Chan, J. F. W., To, K. K. W., Ho, P. L. & Yuen, K. Y., Nov 2009, In: International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 34, 5, p. 492-493 2 p.

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

• Colistin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae carrying the mcr-1 gene among patients in Hong Kong

  Wong, S. C. Y., Tse, H., Chen, J. H. K., Cheng, V. C. C., Ho, P. L. & Yuen, K. Y., Sept 2016, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases. 22, 9, p. 1667-1669 3 p.

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

  Open Access
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Coronary artery disease varies seasonably in subtropics [3]

  Wong, C. M., Ma, S., Lam, T. H. & Hedley, A. J., Oct 9 1999, In: BMJ. 319, 7215, p. 1004 1 p.

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

• Coronavirus infection in an AIDS patient [1]

  Wong, A. T. Y., Tsang, O. T. Y., Wong, K. H., Wong, M. Y. F., Lim, W. L., Zheng, B. J., Lee, S. S., Lai, S. T., Yuen, K. Y., Choi, K. W., Tso, E. Y. K., Chau, T. N., Tong, W. L., Chiu, M. C. & Yu, W. C., Mar 26 2004, In: AIDS. 18, 5, p. 829-830 2 p.

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

• Cryptococcal infection associated with fludarabine therapy [10]

  Chim, C. S., Liang, R., Wong, S. S. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., Apr 15 2000, In: American Journal of Medicine. 108, 6, p. 523-524 2 p.

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

• Detection of norovirus in air samples in a non-vomiting patient: implications of testing saliva for norovirus in an immunocompromised host

  Cheng, V. C. C., Wong, S. C., Chiu, K. H. Y., Yip, C. C. Y., Wong, S. C. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., Nov 2019, In: Journal of Hospital Infection. 103, 3, p. 357-358 2 p.

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

• Disinfection of N95 respirators by ionized hydrogen peroxide during pandemic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) due to SARS-CoV-2

  Cheng, V. C. C., Wong, S. C., Kwan, G. S. W., Hui, W. T. & Yuen, K. Y., Jun 2020, In: Journal of Hospital Infection. 105, 2, p. 358-359 2 p.

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

  Open Access
  62 Citations (Scopus)

• Dissemination of the mcr-1 colistin resistance gene

  Tse, H. & Yuen, K. Y., Feb 1 2016, In: The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 16, 2, p. 145-146 2 p.

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

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  74 Citations (Scopus)

• Dual pneumococcal and influenza vaccination in elderly patients with chronic illnesses: Protective benefits overestimated?

  Hung, I. F. N. & Yuen, K. Y., Feb 15 2011, In: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 52, 4, p. 559 1 p.

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

  Open Access

• Early triple antiviral therapy for COVID-19 – Authors' reply

  Hung, I. F. N. & Yuen, K. Y., Nov 7 2020, In: The Lancet. 396, 10261, p. 1488 1 p.

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

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Effect of obesity in patients with coronary artery disease

  Schooling, C. M., Lam, T. H. & Leung, G. M., Nov 11 2006, In: Lancet. 368, 9548, p. 1645 1 p.

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

  Open Access

• Effects of passive smoking on coronary circulation [2] (multiple letters)

  Lam, T. H. & Leung, G., Jan 16 2002, In: JAMA. 287, 3, p. 316-317 2 p.

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

• Electronic Cigarette Use and Respiratory Symptoms in Chinese Adolescents in Hong Kong

  Wang, M. P., Ho, S. Y., Leung, L. T. & Lam, T. H., Jan 2016, In: JAMA Pediatrics. 170, 1, p. 89-91 3 p.

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

  Open Access
  129 Citations (Scopus)

• Emergence of carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae

  Wong, M. H. Y., Shum, H. P., Chen, J. H. K., Man, M. Y., Wu, A., Chan, E. W. C., Yuen, K. Y. & Chen, S., Jan 2018, In: Lancet Infectious Diseases. 18, 1, p. 24 1 p.

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

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  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Emerging tobacco hazards in China

  Lam, T. H., ho, S. Y., Lhatoo, Y., Peto, R., Chen, Z. M. & Boreham, J., Jun 5 1999, In: BMJ. 318, 7197, p. 1554 1 p.

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

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• Emerging tobacco hazards in China (multiple letters) [3]

  Lam, T. H., Ho, S. Y., Lhatoo, Y., Peto, R., Chen, Z. M. & Boreham, J., 1999, In: BMJ. 318, 7197, p. 1554-1555 2 p.

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

• Epstein-Barr virus-positive T-cell-associated colitis mimicking inflammatory bowel disease: Clinicopathological study of two cases

  Cheung, F. M. F., Tong, Y., Wang, Y., Cheung, A. N., Liu, Y., Lau, K. K., Wong, K. K., Lo, S. K. & Yuen, K. Y., Feb 1 2016, In: Histopathology. 68, 3, p. 465-468 4 p.

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

• Filarial infection of the breast diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology [3]

  Ng, K. K. C., Cheung, K. L., Leung, E. Y. F., Pun, S. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., 1999, In: Breast. 8, 6, p. 349-350 2 p.

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

• First report of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis caused by Citrobacter amalonaticus

  Wong, M. Y., Lau, S. K. P., Tang, S. C. W., Curreem, S. O. T., Woo, P. C. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., 2012, In: Peritoneal Dialysis International. 32, 2, p. 224-225 2 p.

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

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Gastrointestinal colonization with multiple New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates in the same patient: A potential challenge in outbreak investigation

  Cheng, V. C. C., Chen, J. H. K., Wong, S. C. Y., Ho, P. L. & Yuen, K. Y., Jan 1 2016, In: Journal of Hospital Infection. 92, 1, p. 108-109 2 p.

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

• Hemophagocytosis in the peripheral blood due to tuberculosis mycobacteremia [3]

  Au, W. Y., Kwong, Y. L. & Yuen, K. Y., Nov 2005, In: American Journal of Medicine. 118, 11, p. 1298-1299 2 p.

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

• High compliance to infection control measures prevented guest-to-staff transmission in COVID-19 quarantine hotels

  Li, X., Chen, H., Lu, L., Chen, L. L., Chan, B. P. C., Wong, S. C., Cheng, V. C. C., Yuen, K. Y., Chan, K. H. & To, K. K. W., Mar 2022, In: Journal of Infection. 84, 3, p. 418-467 50 p.

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

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

• How to critique consultancy reports? [5]

  McGhee, S. M., Hedley, A. J. & Lam, T. H., Mar 2003, In: Tobacco Control. 12, 1, p. 108 1 p.

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

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• 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)

• 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

• 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)

• 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)

• Is it possible to achieve 100 percent hand hygiene compliance during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic?

  Wong, S. C., AuYeung, C. H. Y., Lam, G. K. M., Leung, E. Y. L., Chan, V. W. M., Yuen, K. Y. & Cheng, V. C. C., Aug 2020, In: Journal of Hospital Infection. 105, 4, p. 779-781 3 p.

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

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  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Klebsiella pneumoniae necrotizing fasciitis associated with diabetes and liver cirrhosis [9]

  Ho, P. L., Tang, W. M. & Yuen, K. Y., 2000, In: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 30, 6, p. 989-990 2 p.

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

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  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Mass breast screening is highly inefficient [1]

  Leung, G. M., Lam, T. H., Thach, T. Q., Woo, P. P. S., Wong, I. O. L. & Hedley, A. J., Aug 2007, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 13, 4, p. 332 1 p.

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

• Mass masking in the COVID-19 epidemic: people need guidance

  Leung, C. C., Lam, T. H. & Cheng, K. K., Mar 21 2020, In: The Lancet. 395, 10228, p. 945 1 p.

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

  Open Access
  269 Citations (Scopus)

• Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry for rapid identification of Burkholderia pseudomallei: Importance of expanding databases with pathogens endemic to different localities

  Lau, S. K. P., Tang, B. S. F., Curreem, S. O. T., Chan, T. M., Martelli, P., Tse, C. W. S., Wu, A. K. L., Yuen, K. Y. & Woo, P. C. Y., Sept 2012, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 50, 9, p. 3142-3143 2 p.

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

  Open Access
  49 Citations (Scopus)

• Mclean’s work stress factors as predictors of mental illness: To the editor

  Wong, C. M., Ong, S. G., Lam, T. H., Lee, P. W. H., Chow, W. K. & Kleevens, J. W., Nov 1985, In: Journal of Occupational Medicine. 27, 11, p. 792 1 p.

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

• Mentioning smoking as a cause of death on death certificates

  Lam, T. H., ho, S. Y., Hedley, A. J., Mak, K. H. & Johnson, P., Nov 21 1998, In: BMJ. 317, 7170, p. 1456 1 p.

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

• Mining of epitopes on spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 from COVID-19 patients

  Zhang, B. Z., Hu, Y. F., Chen, L. L., Yau, T., Tong, Y. G., Hu, J. C., Cai, J. P., Chan, K. H., Dou, Y., Deng, J., Wang, X. L., Hung, I. F. N., To, K. K. W., Yuen, K. Y. & Huang, J. D., Aug 1 2020, In: Cell Research. 30, 8, p. 702-704 3 p.

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

  Open Access
  88 Citations (Scopus)