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• 2002

  Clinicopathological features and risk factors of clinically overt haemorrhagic cystitis complicating bone marrow transplantation

  Leung, A. Y. H., Mak, R., Lie, A. K. W., Yuen, K. Y., Cheng, V. C. C., Liang, R. & Kwong, Y. L., 2002, In: Bone Marrow Transplantation. 29, 6, p. 509-513 5 p.

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

• Cloning and expression of class A β-lactamase gene blaA_BPS in Burkholderia pseudomallei

  Cheung, T. K. M., Ho, P. L., Woo, P. C. Y., Yuen, K. Y. & Chau, P. Y., 2002, In: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 46, 4, p. 1132-1135 4 p.

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

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  37 Citations (Scopus)

• Detection of antibodies specific to an antigenic cell wall galactomannoprotein for serodiagnosis of Apergillus fumigatus aspergillosis

  Chan, C. M., Woo, P. C. Y., Leung, A. S. P., Lau, S. K. P., Che, X. Y., Cao, L. & Yuen, K. Y., 2002, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 40, 6, p. 2041-2045 5 p.

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

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  57 Citations (Scopus)

• Detection of cell wall galactomannoprotein Afmp1p in culture supernatants of Aspergillus fumigatus and in sera of aspergillosis patients

  Woo, P. C. Y., Chan, C. M., Leung, A. S. P., Lau, S. K. P., Che, X. Y., Wong, S. S. Y., Cao, L. & Yuen, K. Y., Nov 1 2002, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 40, 11, p. 4382-4387 6 p.

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

  Open Access
  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Diagnosis of pelvic actinomycosis by 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequencing and its clinical significance

  Woo, P. C. Y., Fung, A. M. Y., Lau, S. K. P., Hon, E. & Yuen, K. Y., 2002, In: Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 43, 2, p. 113-118 6 p.

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

• DNA immunization using a secreted cell wall antigen Mp1p is protective against Penicillium marneffei infection

  Wong, L. P., Woo, P. C. Y., Wu, A. Y. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., Jul 26 2002, In: Vaccine. 20, 23-24, p. 2878-2886 9 p.

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

• 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)

• Emergence of cotrimoxazole- and quinolone-resistant Campylobacter infections in bone marrow transplant recipients

  Lau, S., Woo, P., Leung, K. & Yuen, K., 2002, In: European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 21, 2, p. 127-129 3 p.

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

• Haemophilus segnis polymicrobial and monomicrobial bacteraemia identified by 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequencing

  Lau, S. K. P., Woo, P. C. Y., Chan, B. Y. L., Fung, A. M. Y., Que, T. L. & Yuen, K. Y., 2002, In: Journal of Medical Microbiology. 51, 8, p. 635-640 6 p.

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

  Open Access
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Identification by 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequencing of Arcobacter butzleri bacteraemia in a patient with acute gangrenous appendicitis

  Lau, S. K. P., Woo, P. C. Y., Teng, J. L. L., Leung, K. W. & Yuen, K. Y., 2002, In: Journal of Clinical Pathology - Molecular Pathology. 55, 3, p. 182-185 4 p.

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

  Open Access
  102 Citations (Scopus)

• Identification by 16S rRNA gene sequencing of Lactobacillus salivarius bacteremic cholecystitis

  Woo, P. C. Y., Fung, A. M. Y., Lau, S. K. P. & Yuen, K. Y., 2002, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 40, 1, p. 265-267 3 p.

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

  Open Access
  83 Citations (Scopus)

• Is the timing of exposure to infection a major determinant of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in Hong Kong?

  Chan, L. C., Lam, T. H., Li, C. K., Lau, Y. L., Li, C. K., Yuen, H. L., Lee, C. W., Ha, S. Y., Yuen, P. M. P., Leung, N. K., Patheal, S. L., Greaves, M. F. & Alexander, F. E., 2002, In: Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 16, 2, p. 154-165 12 p.

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

• Lymphocyte DNA damage in elevator manufacturing workers in Guangzhou, China

  Lam, T. H., Zhu, C. Q. & Jiang, C. Q., Mar 25 2002, In: Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis. 515, 1-2, p. 147-157 11 p.

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

• Maternal, paternal and environmental tobacco smoking and breast feeding

  Leung, G. M., Ho, L. M. & Lam, T. H., 2002, In: Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 16, 3, p. 236-245 10 p.

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

  Open Access
  49 Citations (Scopus)

• Maximal isometric muscle strength of the cervical spine in healthy volunteers

  Chiu, T. T. W., Lam, T. H. & Hedley, A. J., Nov 2002, In: Clinical Rehabilitation. 16, 7, p. 772-779 8 p.

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

• Necrotising fasciitis of a limb (multiple letters) [1]

  Hoeffel, F. H., Hoeffel, J. C., Tang, W. M., Fung, K. K., Leong, J. C. Y., Ho, P. L. & Yuen, K. Y., 2002, In: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B. 84, 5, p. 774 1 p.

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

  Open Access

• Perianal abscess caused by Propionibacterium avidum in a cirrhotic patient

  Wang, T. K. F., Woo, P. C. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., Apr 2002, In: New Microbiologica. 25, 2, p. 239-242 4 p.

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

• Periconceptual parental smoking and sex ratio of offspring [7] (multiple letters)

  Vassiliou, V., James, W. H., Leung, G. M., Ho, L. M., Lam, T. H., Fukuda, M., Fukuda, K., Shimizu, T., Andersen, C. Y. & Byskov, A. G., Nov 9 2002, In: Lancet. 360, 9344, p. 1514-1515 2 p.

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

• Polymorphisms of CCR5 gene in a southern Chinese population and their effects on disease progression in HIV infections

  Zheng, B. J., Zhao, X. Y., Zhu, N. S., Chan, C. P., Wong, K. H., Chi-Wai Chan, K., Yam, W. C., Yuen, K. Y. & Lee, S. S., Dec 6 2002, In: AIDS. 16, 18, p. 2480-2482 3 p.

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

  Open Access
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Potential benefit of plasma exchange in treatment of severe icteric leptospirosis complicated by acute renal failure

  Tse, K. C., Yip, P. S., Hui, K. M., Li, F. K., Yuen, K. Y., Lai, K. N. & Chan, T. M., 2002, In: Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology. 9, 2, p. 482-484 3 p.

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

  Open Access
  35 Citations (Scopus)

• Public opinion on smoke-free policies in restaurants and predicted effect on patronage in Hong Kong

  Lam, T. H., Janghorbani, M., Hedley, A. J., Ho, S. Y., McGhee, S. M. & Chan, B., 2002, In: Tobacco Control. 11, 3, p. 195-200 6 p.

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

  Open Access
  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Ralstonia pickettii bacteraemia in a cord blood transplant recipient

  Woo, P. C. Y., Wong, S. S. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., Jan 2002, In: New Microbiologica. 25, 1, p. 97-102 6 p.

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

• Relatively alcohol-resistant mycobacteria are emerging pathogens in patients receiving acupuncture treatment

  Woo, P. C. Y., Leung, K. W., Wong, S. S. Y., Chong, K. T. K., Cheung, E. Y. L. & Yuen, K. Y., 2002, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 40, 4, p. 1219-1224 6 p.

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

  Open Access
  75 Citations (Scopus)

• Sex differences in body satisfaction, feeling fat and pressure to diet among Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong

  Lam, T. H., Stewart, S. M., Leung, G., Ho, S. Y., Fan, A. H. & Ma, A. L. T., Sept 2002, In: European Eating Disorders Review. 10, 5, p. 347-358 12 p.

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

• Single gene target bacterial identification: GroEL gene sequencing for discriminating clinical isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia thailandensis

  Woo, P. C. Y., Woo, G. K. S., Lau, S. K. P., Wong, S. S. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., Dec 2002, In: Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 44, 2, p. 143-149 7 p.

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

• Smoking, alcohol drinking and non-fatal coronary heart disease in Hong Kong Chinese

  Lam, T. H., Chung, S. F., Janus, E. D., Lau, C. P., Hedley, A. J., Chan, H. W., Chow, L., Keung, K. K. & Li, S. K., Nov 2002, In: Annals of Epidemiology. 12, 8, p. 560-567 8 p.

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

• Smoking, occupational exposure and mortality in workers in Guangzhou, China

  Ho, S. Y., Lam, T. H., Jiang, C. Q., Zhang, W. S., Liu, W. W., He, J. M. & Hedley, A. J., 2002, In: Annals of Epidemiology. 12, 6, p. 370-377 8 p.

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

• Smoking, quitting, and mortality in a Chinese cohort of retired men

  Lam, T. H., He, Y., Shi, Q. L., Huang, J. Y., Zhang, F., Wan, Z. H., Sun, C. S. & Li, L. S., 2002, In: Annals of Epidemiology. 12, 5, p. 316-320 5 p.

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

• Smoking and mortality in 81 344 drivers in Guangzhou, China

  Lam, T. H., Jiang, C. Q., Ho, S. Y., Zhang, W. S., Liu, W. W. & He, J. M., 2002, In: Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 59, 2, p. 135-138 4 p.

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

  Open Access
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Speechless after bone marrow transplantation: A rare complication of parainfluenza virus related group in an adult

  Au, W. Y., Tsang, T. Y., Lie, A. K. W., Yuen, K. Y., Oo, C. G. C., Liang, R. & Kwong, Y. L., 2002, In: Leukemia and Lymphoma. 43, 2, p. 421-422 2 p.

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

• Streptococcus agalactiae (lancefield group B) bacteraemia in nonpregnant adults

  Wang, T., Fung, A., Woo, P., Yuen, K. & Wong, S., 2002, In: European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 21, 2, p. 140-142 3 p.

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

• Streptococcus sinensis sp. nov., a novel species isolated from a patient with infective endocarditis

  Woo, P. C. Y., Tam, D. M. W., Leung, K. W., Lau, S. K. P., Teng, J. L. L., Wong, M. K. M. & Yuen, K. Y., 2002, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 40, 3, p. 805-810 6 p.

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

  Open Access
  94 Citations (Scopus)

• Surgical complications and outcome of pediatric liver transplantation in Hong Kong

  Saing, H., Fan, S. T., Tam, P. K. H., Lo, C. M., Wei, W. I., Chan, K. L., Tsoi, N. S., Yuen, K. Y., Ng, I. O. L., Chau, M. T., Tso, W. K. & Wong, J., Dec 1 2002, In: Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 37, 12, p. 1673-1677 5 p.

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

• Ten-year experience with liver transplantation at Queen Mary Hospital: retrospective study.

  Lo, C. M., Fan, S. T., Liu, C. L., Yong, B. H., Lai, C. L., Lau, G. K., Wei, W. I., Tam, P. K., Tsoi, N. S., Ng, I. O., Young, K., Chan, J. K., Tso, W. K., Yuen, K. Y. & Wong, J., Aug 2002, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 8, 4, p. 240-244 5 p.

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

• The development and evaluation of an integrated community-based, patient-centred learning activity at the University of Hong Kong

  Leung, G. M., Fielding, R., Chan, M. F., Lee, A., Cheng, Y. H., Yu, C. & Lam, T. H., 2002, In: Medical Education. 36, 10, p. 992-995 4 p.

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

• Thermo-tolerant Campylobacter fetus bacteraemia identified by 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequencing: An emerging pathogen in immunocompromised patients

  Woo, P. C. Y., Leung, K. W., Tsoi, H. W., Wong, S. S. Y., Teng, J. L. L. & Yuen, K. Y., Sept 2002, In: Journal of Medical Microbiology. 51, 9, p. 740-746 7 p.

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

  Open Access
  29 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.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  84 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.

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

  Open Access
  110 Citations (Scopus)

• Tuberculosis in blood and marrow transplant recipients

  Yuen, K. Y. & Woo, P. C. Y., 2002, In: Hematological Oncology. 20, 2, p. 51-62 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  51 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

  Open Access
  37 Citations (Scopus)
• 2001

  Accelerated silicosis in workers exposed to agate dust in Guangzhou, China

  Jiang, C. Q., Xiao, L. W., Lam, T. H., Xie, N. W. & Zhu, C. Q., 2001, In: American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 40, 1, p. 87-91 5 p.

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

• A crucial role of macrophages in the immune responses to oral DNA vaccination against hepatitis B virus in a murine model

  Zheng, B. J., Woo, P. C. Y., Ng, M. H., Tsoi, H. W., Wong, L. P. & Yuen, K. Y., Oct 12 2001, In: Vaccine. 20, 1-2, p. 140-147 8 p.

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

• Activity of linezolid against levofloxacin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci in Hong Kong [3]

  Ho, P. L., Ng, T. K., Yung, R. W. H., Que, T. L., Yip, E. K. T., Tse, C. W. S. & Yuen, K. Y., 2001, In: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 48, 4, p. 590-592 3 p.

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

• 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)

• Adoptive transfer of autologous Epstein-Barr virus-specific cytotoxic T cells for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

  Chua, D., Huang, J., Zheng, B., Lau, S. Y., Luk, W., Kwong, D. L. W., Sham, J. S. T., Moss, D., Yuen, K. Y., Im, S. W. K. & Ng, M. H., Oct 1 2001, In: International Journal of Cancer. 94, 1, p. 73-80 8 p.

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

  Open Access
  122 Citations (Scopus)

• Association between simple anthropometric indices and cardiovascular risk factors

  Ho, S. C., Chen, Y. M., Woo, J. L. F., Leung, S. S. F., Lam, T. H. & Janus, E. D., 2001, In: International Journal of Obesity. 25, 11, p. 1689-1697 9 p.

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

• Biotyping of Penicillium marneffei reveals concentration- dependent growth inhibition by galactose

  Wong, S. S. Y., Ho, T. Y. C., Ngan, A. H. Y., Woo, P. C. Y., Que, T. L. & Yuen, K. Y., 2001, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 39, 4, p. 1416-1421 6 p.

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

  Open Access
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Candida tropicalis and Penicillium marneffei mixed fungaemia in a patient with Waldenström's macroglobulinaemia

  Wong, S. S. Y., Woo, P. C. Y. & Yuen, K. Y., 2001, In: European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 20, 2, p. 132-135 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  25 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)

• Cell-wall-deficient bacteria and culture-negative febrile episodes in bone-marrow-transplant recipients

  Woo, P. C. Y., Wong, S. S. Y., Lum, P. N. L., Hui, W. T. & Yuen, K. Y., Mar 3 2001, In: Lancet. 357, 9257, p. 675-679 5 p.

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