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List of works by Wing-Cheong Yam

Advantages of using matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry as a rapid diagnostic tool for identification of yeasts and mycobacteria in the clinical microbiological laboratory

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Application of a dual target PCR-high resolution melting (HRM) method for rapid nontuberculous mycobacteria identification.

scientific article published on 9 November 2016

Clinical significance of Pneumocystis jiroveci in patients with active tuberculosis.

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Development and in-use evaluation of a novel Luminex MicroPlex microsphere-based (TRIOL) assay for simultaneous identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and detection of first-line and second-line anti-tuberculous drug resistance in China

scientific article published on 19 September 2016

Diagnostic application of genotypic identification of mycobacteria

scientific article published in May 2006

Direct bacterial identification in positive blood cultures by use of two commercial matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry systems

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Emergence of Macrolide-Resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae in Hong Kong Is Linked to Increasing Macrolide Resistance in Multilocus Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Analysis Type 4-5-7-2.

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Epidemiology of Klebsiella oxytoca-associated diarrhea detected by Simmons citrate agar supplemented with inositol, tryptophan, and bile salts

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Functional analysis of naturally occurring mutations in the open reading frame of CCR5 in HIV-infected Chinese patients and healthy controls.

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Identification of specific metabolites in culture supernatant of Mycobacterium tuberculosis using metabolomics: exploration of potential biomarkers.

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Increased genetic diversity of HIV-1 circulating in Hong Kong

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Misidentification of a mucoid strain of Salmonella enterica serotype choleraesuis as Hafnia alvei by the Vitek GNI+ card system

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Molecular characterization of fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: functional analysis of gyrA mutation at position 74.

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Molecular characterization of the 2011 Hong Kong scarlet fever outbreak

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Phylodynamics of HIV-1 subtype B among the men-having-sex-with-men (MSM) population in Hong Kong

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

scientific article published in December 2002

Predominance of pHK01-like incompatibility group FII plasmids encoding CTX-M-14 among extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in Hong Kong, 1996-2008.

scientific article published on 20 April 2012

Rapid Differentiation of Haemophilus influenzae and Haemophilus haemolyticus by Use of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry with ClinProTools Mass Spectrum Analysis

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Rapid diagnosis of multidrug-resistant smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis

scientific article published on 24 November 2009

The importance of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry for correct identification of Clostridium difficile isolated from chromID C. difficile chromogenic agar.

scientific article published on 11 January 2016

The use of high-resolution melting analysis for rapid spa typing on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates

scientific article published on 13 November 2012

Use of MALDI Biotyper plus ClinProTools mass spectra analysis for correct identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus mitis/oralis

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

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