List of works by Paul Anantharajah Tambyah

2289. Accuracy of a Rapid Multiplex PCR Plus a Chromogenic Phenotypic Test Algorithm for the Detection of ESBL and Carbapenemase-Producing Gram Negatives Directly From Blood Cultures

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486Meropenem and Piperacillin-tazobactam have Comparable Outcomes in Treatment of Bloodstream Infections Caused by Extended Spectrum Beta-lactamase Producing E.coli and Klebsiellae.

scientific article published in December 2014

A Call for Vaccine Against COVID-19: Implications for Cardiovascular Morbidity and Healthcare Utilization

scientific article published on 08 May 2020

A Prospective Clinical Study on the Use of Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Early Diagnosis of Dengue Fever

scientific article (publication date: November 2006)

A Successful Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Reduction Bundle at a Singapore Hospital

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

A cell culture (Vero)-derived H5N1 whole-virus vaccine induces cross-reactive memory responses.

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A clinical diagnostic model for predicting influenza among young adult military personnel with febrile respiratory illness in Singapore

scientific article (publication date: 2 March 2011)

A clinical trial of a whole-virus H5N1 vaccine derived from cell culture.

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A febrile blood donor

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A randomized Phase 2 trial of telavancin versus standard therapy in patients with uncomplicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: the ASSURE study

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A review of Zika virus infections in pregnancy and implications for antenatal care in Singapore

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Active infection of human blood monocytes by Chikungunya virus triggers an innate immune response

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An inactivated enterovirus 71 vaccine is safe and immunogenic in healthy adults: A phase I, double blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, study of two dosages

scientific article published on 20 June 2019

An update on finances and financial support for medical students in Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

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Antibiotics for Ceftriaxone Resistant Gram-Negative Bacterial Bloodstream Infections-Reply

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Antifouling coating with controllable and sustained silver release for long-term inhibition of infection and encrustation in urinary catheters

scientific article published on 12 June 2014

Antimicrobial functionalization of silicone surfaces with engineered short peptides having broad spectrum antimicrobial and salt-resistant properties

scientific article published on 20 September 2013

Antiseptic Body Washes for Reducing the Transmission of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A Cluster Crossover Study.

scientific article published on April 2015

Are the World Health Organisation case definitions for severe acute respiratory syndrome sufficient at initial assessment?

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Atypical presentations of SARS.

scientific article published in May 2003

Authors' Reply. MERS-CoV, surgical mask and N95 respirators

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Avian influenza (H7N9) virus infection in Chinese tourist in Malaysia, 2014

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Bitten by a bug or a bag? Transfusion-transmitted dengue: a rare complication in the bleeding surgical patient

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COVID-19 and ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-summary of the literature

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and Enterobacteriaceae in South and Southeast Asia

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Carbapenems and subsequent multiresistant bloodstream infection: does treatment duration matter?

scientific article published in September 2009

Case report: two human Streptococcus suis infections in Borneo, Sabah, Malaysia

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Catheter-associated urinary tract infection

scientific article published on August 2012

Clinical evaluation of serological IgG antibody response on the Abbott Architect for established SARS-CoV-2 infection

scientific article published on 09 June 2020

Coinfection with COVID-19 and Coronavirus HKU1 - the critical need for repeat testing if clinically indicated

scientific article published on 15 April 2020

Community-Acquired Pneumonia Case Validation in an Anonymized Electronic Medical Record-Linked Expert System.

scientific article published on May 2017

Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in Singapore is usually "healthcare associated".

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Comparable outcomes for β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor combinations and carbapenems in definitive treatment of bloodstream infections caused by cefotaxime-resistant Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae

scientific article published on May 2015

Comparative Clinical Evaluation of the Roche Elecsys and Abbott SARS-CoV-2 Serology assays for COVID-19

scientific article published on 09 September 2020

Comparison of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 and seasonal influenza viral loads, Singapore

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of hospital infection control response to an epidemic respiratory virus threat

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Cross-reactive antibodies to pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus, Singapore

scientific article published on May 2010

Demographic shift in COVID-19 patients in Singapore from an aged, at-risk population to young, migrant workers with reduced risk of severe disease

scientific article published on 18 November 2020

Dengue hemorrhagic fever transmitted by blood transfusion

scientific article published on October 2008

Dengue virus not detected in human semen.

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Development of a catheter functionalized by a polydopamine peptide coating with antimicrobial and antibiofilm properties

scientific article published on 23 December 2014

Differing clinical characteristics between influenza strains among young healthy adults in the tropics

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Distinguishing Zika and Dengue Viruses through Simple Clinical Assessment, Singapore

scientific article published in August 2018

Dominance of ST131 Escherichia coli carrying blaCTX-M in patients with bloodstream infections caused by cephalosporin-resistant strains in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore: whole genome analysis of isolates from a randomised trial

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Economic analysis of pandemic influenza vaccination strategies in Singapore.

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Effect of Piperacillin-Tazobactam vs Meropenem on 30-Day Mortality for Patients With E coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae Bloodstream Infection and Ceftriaxone Resistance: A Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Effect of coronavirus infection on the human heart: A scoping review

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

Effectiveness of pandemic H1N1-2009 vaccination in reducing laboratory confirmed influenza infections among military recruits in tropical Singapore

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Elizabethkingia Meningoseptica Engodenous Endophthalmitis - a case report

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Empiric Piperacillin-Tazobactam versus Carbapenems in the Treatment of Bacteraemia Due to Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae

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Erratum to: Respiratory consequences of N95-type Mask usage in pregnant healthcare workers-a controlled clinical study

scientific article published on 4 July 2016

Four Patients with COVID-19 and Tuberculosis, Singapore, April-May 2020

scientific article published on 15 July 2020

Galactomannan testing of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid is useful for diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in hematology patients

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Hallmarks of improved immunological responses in the vaccination of more physically active elderly females

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Head-to-head evaluation on diagnostic accuracies of six SARS-CoV-2 serological assays

scientific article published on 30 September 2020

Healthy elderly Singaporeans show no age-related humoral hyporesponsiveness nor diminished plasmablast generation in response to influenza vaccine

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High-resolution melting approach to efficient identification and quantification of H275Y mutant influenza H1N1/2009 virus in mixed-virus-population samples

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Immobilization studies of an engineered arginine-tryptophan-rich peptide on a silicone surface with antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity

scientific article published on 28 June 2013

Impact of vaccines on antimicrobial resistance

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

Importation of poliomyelitis by travelers

scientific article published in February 2008

Inappropriate empirical antimicrobial therapy for multidrug-resistant organisms in critically ill patients with pneumonia is not an independent risk factor for mortality: Results of a prospective observational study of 758 patients

scientific article published on 24 April 2013

Increasing antibiotic resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae colonizing children attending day-care centres in Singapore

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Influenza Vaccine-Induced Antibody Responses Are Not Impaired by Frailty in the Community-Dwelling Elderly With Natural Influenza Exposure

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Influenza infection in human host: challenges in making a better influenza vaccine

scientific article published on 17 February 2016

Influenza outbreaks in Singapore: epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment and prevention

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Inhibition of Escherichia coli and Proteus mirabilis adhesion and biofilm formation on medical grade silicone surface

scientific article published on 16 October 2011

Justice Is the Missing Link in One Health: Results of a Mixed Methods Study in an Urban City State

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Lack of oseltamivir-resistance in A/H1N1p-infected patients, Singapore

scientific article published on 8 March 2012

Linear B-cell epitopes in the spike and nucleocapsid proteins as markers of SARS-CoV-2 exposure and disease severity

scientific article published on 22 July 2020

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus control at the National University Hospital, Singapore: a historical perspective.

scientific article published on October 2008

Mild illness associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection: lessons from a prospective seroepidemiologic study of health-care workers in a teaching hospital in Singapore

scientific article published on 30 January 2004

Mixtures of oseltamivir-sensitive and -resistant pandemic influenza A/H1N1/2009 viruses in immunocompromised hospitalized children

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Molecular Evidence of Transmission of Influenza A/H1N1 2009 on a University Campus

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Monkey malaria in humans: a diagnostic dilemma with conflicting laboratory data.

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Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infections among Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities

article published in 2014

Multiresistant Gram-negative infections: a global perspective

scientific article published on December 2010

Neutralizing Anti-Interferon-Gamma Autoantibody Levels May Not Correlate With Clinical Course of Disease.

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Not sick enough to worry? "Influenza-like" symptoms and work-related behavior among healthcare workers and other professionals: Results of a global survey

scientific article published on 13 May 2020

Oseltamivir ring prophylaxis for containment of 2009 H1N1 influenza outbreaks

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Overview/reflections on the 2009 H1N1 pandemic

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Paradoxical increase in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus acquisition rates despite barrier precautions and increased hand washing compliance during an outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome

scientific article published in February 2005

Prediction of major antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in Singapore, USA and China using a limited set of gene targets.

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Predictors and Clinical Outcomes of Poor Platelet Recovery in Adult Dengue With Thrombocytopenia: A Multicenter, Prospective Study

scientific article published on 18 October 2019

Preflucel®: a Vero-cell culture-derived trivalent influenza vaccine

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Preparedness of institutions around the world for managing patients with Ebola virus disease: an infection control readiness checklist

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Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use Among Adult Inpatients in Singapore Acute-Care Hospitals: Results From the First National Point Prevalence Survey

scientific article published on May 2017

Preventing local transmission of SARS: lessons from Singapore.

scientific article published in June 2003

Professor Feng Pao Hsii (1936 - 2015).

scientific article published on January 2016

Progression from new methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonisation to infection: an observational study in a hospital cohort

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Prophylactic platelet transfusion plus supportive care versus supportive care alone in adults with dengue and thrombocytopenia: a multicentre, open-label, randomised, superiority trial

scientific article (publication date: March 2017)

Prospective surveillance and molecular characterization of seasonal influenza in a university cohort in Singapore

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Pseudo-outbreak of Rhizobium radiobacter infection resulting from laboratory contamination of saline solution

scientific article published on 20 May 2009

Published hospital bill sizes and healthcare costs: what was the effect of SARS?

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Reacting to the emergence of swine-origin influenza A H1N1.

scientific article published in July 2009

Relating knowledge, attitude and practice of antibiotic use to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae carriage: results of a cross-sectional community survey

scientific article published on 05 March 2019

Responding to COVID-19: how an academic infectious diseases division mobilized in Singapore

scientific article published on 08 June 2020

Response to the Letter: Spinal Implants Can be Inserted in Patients With Deep Spine Infection-Results from a Large Cohort Study

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

Risk factor profiles and clinical outcomes for children and adults with pneumococcal infections in Singapore: A need to expand vaccination policy?

scientific article published on 16 October 2019

Risk factors for nephrotoxicity associated with continuous vancomycin infusion in outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy

scientific article published on 10 March 2008

Ross River virus disease in a traveler to Australia

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Safety and immunogenicity of influenza A H1N1 vaccines

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Safety and immunogenicity of two different doses of a Vero cell-derived, whole virus clade 2 H5N1 (A/Indonesia/05/2005) influenza vaccine

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Safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy of a Clostridioides difficile toxoid vaccine candidate: a phase 3 multicentre, observer-blind, randomised, controlled trial

scientific article published on 15 September 2020

Safety, potential efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of specific polyclonal immunoglobulin F(ab')₂ fragments against avian influenza A (H5N1) in healthy volunteers: a single-centre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 1 study

scientific article published on 5 February 2015

Screening for vancomycin-resistant enterococci using stools sent for Clostridium difficile cytotoxin assay is effective: results of a survey of 300 Patients in a large Singapore Teaching Hospital

scientific article published in November 2007

Seasonal influenza vaccination predicts pandemic H1N1 vaccination uptake among healthcare workers in three countries.

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Septic arthritis in immunocompetent and immunosuppressed hosts

scientific article published on April 2015

Seroconversion and asymptomatic infections during oseltamivir prophylaxis against Influenza A H1N1 2009.

scientific article published on 10 June 2010

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome: Lessons from Singapore

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Severe Pediatric Adenovirus 7 Disease in Singapore Linked to Recent Outbreaks across Asia

scientific article published on July 2015

Simple 'Rule-of-6' predicts severe COVID-19 disease

scientific article published on 06 July 2020

Singapore's health-care financing

scientific article published in November 2013

Statistical modeling reveals the effect of absolute humidity on dengue in Singapore

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Surface modification strategies for combating catheter-related complications: recent advances and challenges

scientific article published on 22 February 2017

Surveillance and clinical characterization of influenza in a university cohort in Singapore

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TO THE EDITOR

Teacher led school-based surveillance can allow accurate tracking of emerging infectious diseases - evidence from serial cross-sectional surveys of febrile respiratory illness during the H1N1 2009 influenza pandemic in Singapore

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The Conundrum in the Diagnosis and Management of Atypical Fulminant Measles in a Leukemia Survivor on Maintenance Chemotherapy

scientific article published on January 2017

The Costs of an Expanded Screening Criteria for COVID-19: A Modelling Study

scientific article published on 12 August 2020

The dollars and sense of managing drug-resistant tuberculosis in Singapore

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

The emerging threat of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in urology.

scientific article published on September 2015

The epidemiology and transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the community in Singapore: study protocol for a longitudinal household study

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

The global challenge of carbapenemases and the critical need for more data

scientific article published on 14 May 2019

The global spread of healthcare-associated multidrug-resistant bacteria: a perspective from Asia

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The impact of healthcare associated infections on mortality and length of stay in Singapore-A time-varying analysis

scientific article published on 15 July 2020

To kill a mocking bird flu?

scientific article published in June 2008

Tracking the emergence of pandemic Influenza A/H1N1/2009 and its interaction with seasonal influenza viruses in Singapore

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Treatment of extensively drug-resistant Gram-negative infections in critically ill patients: Outcome of a consensus meeting at the 13th Asia-Pacific Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infection, October 2012.

scientific article published on 23 May 2013

Twentieth century influenza pandemics in Singapore.

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Update on influenza vaccines.

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Use of multiple methods for genotyping Fusarium during an outbreak of contact lens associated fungal keratitis in Singapore

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Varicella seroprevalence in healthcare workers in a tertiary hospital: an audit of cross-sectional data

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Viral dynamics and immune correlates of COVID-19 disease severity

scientific article published on 28 August 2020

Whole genome analysis of cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli from bloodstream infections in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore: high prevalence of CMY-2 producers and ST131 carrying blaCTX-M-15 and blaCTX-M-27.

scientific article published on 14 December 2017

Yellow fever cases in Asia: primed for an epidemic

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Zika in Singapore: insights from One Health and social medicine

scientific article (publication date: October 2016)

Zika virus-a review for clinicians

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β-lactam and β-lactamase inhibitor combinations in the treatment of extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae: time for a reappraisal in the era of few antibiotic options?

scientific article published on 23 February 2015