List of works by Patrick Tang

A metagenomic analysis of pandemic influenza A (2009 H1N1) infection in patients from North America

scientific article (publication date: 18 October 2010)

A microbiological revolution meets an ancient disease: improving the management of tuberculosis with genomics

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A mutation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis rpoB gene confers rifampin resistance in three HIV-TB cases.

scientific article published on 25 January 2010

A novel real-time PCR assay panel for detection of common respiratory pathogens in a convenient, strip-tube array format

scientific article published on 19 December 2018

Allergic fungal sinusitis associated with Trichoderma longibrachiatum.

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An investigation of Bartonella spp., Rickettsia typhi, and Seoul hantavirus in rats (Rattus spp.) from an inner-city neighborhood of Vancouver, Canada: is pathogen presence a reflection of global and local rat population structure?

scientific article published on January 2015

Automated Gel Size Selection to Improve the Quality of Next-generation Sequencing Libraries Prepared from Environmental Water Samples

scientific article published on 17 April 2015

Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus Infection in 2 Travelers Returning from China to Canada, January 2015.

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Can routine laboratory tests discriminate between severe acute respiratory syndrome and other causes of community-acquired pneumonia?

scientific article published on 16 March 2005

Carriage of Clostridium difficile by wild urban Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) and black rats (Rattus rattus).

scientific article published on 06 December 2013

Carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by wild urban Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus)

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Characterization of Salmonella-induced filaments (Sifs) reveals a delayed interaction between Salmonella-containing vacuoles and late endocytic compartments.

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Characterization of the upper respiratory tract microbiomes of patients with pandemic H1N1 influenza.

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Deep sequencing increases hepatitis C virus phylogenetic cluster detection compared to Sanger sequencing

scientific article published on 6 June 2016

Depletion of Human DNA in Spiked Clinical Specimens for Improvement of Sensitivity of Pathogen Detection by Next-Generation Sequencing

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA by direct RT-qPCR on nasopharyngeal specimens without extraction of viral RNA

scientific article published on 23 April 2020

Differentiation of acute from chronic hepatitis C virus infection by nonstructural 5B deep sequencing: a population-level tool for incidence estimation

scientific article published on 18 March 2015

Ecology of Leptospira interrogans in Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) in an inner-city neighborhood of Vancouver, Canada

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Effectiveness of AS03 adjuvanted pandemic H1N1 vaccine: case-control evaluation based on sentinel surveillance system in Canada, autumn 2009.

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Evaluation of 24 locus MIRU-VNTR genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Canada

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Giardia spp. Are Commonly Found in Mixed Assemblages in Surface Water, as Revealed by Molecular and Whole-Genome Characterization.

scientific article published on 8 May 2015

High-throughput extraction of SARS-CoV-2 RNA from nasopharyngeal swabs using solid-phase reverse immobilization beads

scientific article published on 11 April 2020

Infection control in the new age of genomic epidemiology.

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Investigation of Staphylococcus aureus isolates identified as erythromycin intermediate by the Vitek-1 System: comparison with results obtained with the Vitek-2 and Phoenix systems

scientific article published on October 2003

Lack of association between human herpesvirus and vestibular schwannoma: analysis of 121 cases

scientific article published on 5 January 2015

Limited clinical utility of Clostridium difficile toxin testing in infants in a pediatric hospital.

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Long term follow-up of drug resistant and drug susceptible tuberculosis contacts in a Low incidence setting.

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Lyme Disease Diagnosed by Alternative Methods: A Phenotype Similar to That of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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Metagenomics for pathogen detection in public health

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Metagenomics for the discovery of novel human viruses

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Mycobacterium heckeshornense peritonitis in a peritoneal dialysis patient: a case report and review of the literature.

scientific article published on 07 March 2011

Outbreak of acupuncture-associated cutaneous Mycobacterium abscessus infections.

scientific article published in July 2006

PREVALENCE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF ESCHERICHIA COLI AND SALMONELLA SPP. IN THE FECES OF WILD URBAN NORWAY AND BLACK RATS (RATTUS NORVEGICUS AND RATTUS RATTUS) FROM AN INNER-CITY NEIGHBORHOOD OF VANCOUVER, CANADA.

scientific article published on May 2015

Plasmid-mediated colistin resistance encoded by mcr-1 gene in Escherichia coli co-carrying blaCTX-M-15 and blaNDM-1 genes in pediatric patients in Qatar

scientific article published on 07 July 2020

Rapid Detection of KPC, NDM, and OXA-48-Like Carbapenemases by Real-Time PCR from Rectal Swab Surveillance Samples

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Rapid, comprehensive, and affordable mycobacterial diagnosis with whole-genome sequencing: a prospective study

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Seasonal influenza vaccine and increased risk of pandemic A/H1N1‐related illness: first detection of the association in British Columbia, Canada

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Spatio-temporal analysis of tuberculous infection risk among clients of a homeless shelter during an outbreak.

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Standardization of Hemagglutination Inhibition Assay for Influenza Serology Allows for High Reproducibility between Laboratories

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Stopping outbreaks with real-time genomic epidemiology

scientific article published on 20 November 2014

Submaximal exercise testing with near-infrared spectroscopy in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients compared to healthy controls: a case-control study

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in contemporary clinical isolates of Bordetella pertussis in Ontario, Canada

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Transmission dynamics and risk factors for pandemic H1N1-related illness: outbreak investigation in a rural community of British Columbia, Canada

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West Nile virus finally debuts in British Columbia 10 years after its introduction to North America.

scientific article published on 28 October 2010

Whole-Genome Sequencing of Three Clonal Clinical Isolates of B. cenocepacia from a Patient with Cystic Fibrosis

scientific article published on 24 November 2015

Whole-genome sequencing and social-network analysis of a tuberculosis outbreak

scientific article (publication date: 24 February 2011)

Year-Long Metagenomic Study of River Microbiomes Across Land Use and Water Quality.

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