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List of works by Susanna Kar-Pui Lau

"Streptococcus milleri" endocarditis caused by Streptococcus anginosus.

scientific article published in February 2004

1899. The Cellular Kinase Inhibitor OSU-03012 Inhibits Enterovirus 71 In Vitro

A 10-year study reveals clinical and laboratory evidence for the 'semi-invasive' properties of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis.

scientific article published on 20 April 2016

A Case of Lemierre's Syndrome in Intensive Care Unit.

scientific article published in February 2018

A Diagnostic Pitfall: Salmonella Splenic Infarction in Hereditary Spherocytosis

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A Survey of Recent Adenoviral Respiratory Pathogens in Hong Kong Reveals Emergent and Recombinant Human Adenovirus Type 4 (HAdV-E4) Circulating in Civilian Populations

scientific article published on 31 January 2019

A highly specific rapid antigen detection assay for on-site diagnosis of MERS.

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A novel MLST sequence type discovered in the first fatal case of Laribacter hongkongensis bacteremia clusters with the sequence types of other human isolates

scientific article published on 4 June 2014

A novel approach for screening immunogenic proteins in Penicillium marneffei using the DeltaAFMP1DeltaAFMP2 deletion mutant of Aspergillus fumigatus.

scientific article published in September 2006

A novel astrovirus from dromedaries in the Middle East.

scientific article published on 9 July 2015

A novel dromedary camel enterovirus in the family Picornaviridae from dromedaries in the Middle East.

scientific article published on 24 March 2015

A novel psittacine adenovirus identified during an outbreak of avian chlamydiosis and human psittacosis: zoonosis associated with virus-bacterium coinfection in birds

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A phylogenetically distinct Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus detected in a dromedary calf from a closed dairy herd in Dubai with rising seroprevalence with age.

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A sensitive and specific antigen detection assay for Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus

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A six-year descriptive epidemiological study of human coronavirus infections in hospitalized patients in Hong Kong.

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A systematic approach to novel virus discovery in emerging infectious disease outbreaks.

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AFLMP1 encodes an antigenic cel wall protein in Aspergillus flavus

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AFMP2 encodes a novel immunogenic protein of the antigenic mannoprotein superfamily in Aspergillus fumigatus.

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Accelerated Evolutionary Rate May Be Responsible for the Emergence of Lineage-Specific Genes in Ascomycota

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Actinomyces hongkongensis sp. nov. a novel Actinomyces species isolated from a patient with pelvic actinomycosis

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Acupuncture transmitted infections.

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Acute middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection in livestock Dromedaries, Dubai, 2014.

scientific article published on June 2015

Agar block smear preparation: a novel method of slide preparation for preservation of native fungal structures for microscopic examination and long-term storage.

scientific article published on 21 July 2010

Alkanindiges hongkongensis sp. nov. A novel Alkanindiges species isolated from a patient with parotid abscess

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Anaconda paramyxovirus infection in an adult green anaconda after prolonged incubation: Pathological characterization and whole genome sequence analysis.

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Anaerobic, non-sporulating, Gram-positive bacilli bacteraemia characterized by 16S rRNA gene sequencing

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Anaerospora hongkongensis gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel genus and species with ribosomal DNA operon heterogeneity isolated from an intravenous drug abuser with pseudobacteremia

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Analysis of a viridans group strain reveals a case of bacteremia due to lancefield group G alpha-hemolytic Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp equisimilis in a patient with pyomyositis and reactive arthritis

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Analysis of multilocus sequence typing schemes for 35 different bacteria revealed that gene loci of 10 bacteria could be replaced to improve cost-effectiveness

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Arginine Metabolism in Bacterial Pathogenesis and Cancer Therapy

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Arginine deiminase pathway is far more important than urease for acid resistance and intracellular survival in Laribacter hongkongensis: a possible result of arc gene cassette duplication

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Association of Laribacter hongkongensis in community-acquired gastroenteritis with travel and eating fish: a multicentre case-control study.

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Automated identification of medically important bacteria by 16S rRNA gene sequencing using a novel comprehensive database, 16SpathDB.

scientific article published on 9 March 2011

Automated pangenomic analysis in target selection for PCR detection and identification of bacteria by use of ssGeneFinder Webserver and its application to Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi.

scientific article published on 21 March 2012

Bacteremia caused by Solobacterium moorei in a patient with acute proctitis and carcinoma of the cervix

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Bacteremia due to Clostridium hathewayi in a patient with acute appendicitis

scientific article published on December 2004

Bacteremia in a patient with colonic carcinoma caused by a novel Sedimentibacter species: Sedimentibacter hongkongensis sp. nov.

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Bats as a continuing source of emerging infections in humans.

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Bats host diverse parvoviruses as possible origin of mammalian dependoparvoviruses and source for bat-swine interspecies transmission.

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Biliary tract disease as a risk factor for Plesiomonas shigelloides bacteraemia: a nine-year experience in a Hong Kong hospital and review of the literature.

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Catabacter hongkongensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from blood cultures of patients from Hong Kong and Canada

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Catheter-related Microbacterium bacteremia identified by 16S rRNA gene sequencing

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Characterization and complete genome sequence of a novel coronavirus, coronavirus HKU1, from patients with pneumonia

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Characterization of Haemophilus segnis, an important cause of bacteremia, by 16S rRNA gene sequencing.

scientific article published on February 2004

Characterization of a Tsukamurella pseudo-outbreak by phenotypic tests, 16S rRNA sequencing, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, and metabolic footprinting

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Characterization of a novel cryptic plasmid, pHLHK26, in Laribacter hongkongensis.

scientific article published on April 2007

Characterization of the antigenicity of Cpl1, a surface protein of Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans.

scientific article published on 26 September 2014

Chickens host diverse picornaviruses originated from potential interspecies transmission with recombination.

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Chlamydotis macqueenii and C. undulata (Aves: Otididae) are new hosts for Caryospora megafalconis (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) and proposal of the genus Avispora gen. nov.

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Clinical Characteristics, Laboratory Identification, and In Vitro Antifungal Susceptibility of Yarrowia (Candida) lipolytica Isolates Causing Fungemia: a Multicenter, Prospective Surveillance Study

scientific article published on 26 August 2015

Clinical Mass Spectrometry in the Bioinformatics Era: A Hitchhiker's Guide

Clinical and molecular epidemiological features of coronavirus HKU1-associated community-acquired pneumonia

scientific article published on 20 October 2005

Clinical and molecular epidemiology of erythromycin-resistant beta-hemolytic lancefield group G streptococci causing bacteremia

scientific article published in November 2003

Clinical and molecular epidemiology of human bocavirus in respiratory and fecal samples from children in Hong Kong

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Clinical and molecular epidemiology of human parainfluenza virus 4 infections in hong kong: subtype 4B as common as subtype 4A.

scientific article published on 04 March 2009

Clinical and molecular epidemiology of human rhinovirus C in children and adults in Hong Kong reveals a possible distinct human rhinovirus C subgroup.

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Clinical characteristics and molecular epidemiology of hepatitis E in Shenzhen, China: a shift toward foodborne transmission of hepatitis E virus infection.

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

Clinical characteristics, rapid identification, molecular epidemiology and antifungal susceptibilities of Talaromyces marneffei infections in Shenzhen, China

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Clinical deterioration in community acquired infections associated with lymphocyte upsurge in immunocompetent hosts.

scientific article published on January 2004

Clinical features and complete genome characterization of a distinct human rhinovirus (HRV) genetic cluster, probably representing a previously undetected HRV species, HRV-C, associated with acute respiratory illness in children

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Clinical isolates of Streptococcus iniae from Asia are more mucoid and β-hemolytic than those from North America

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Clinical predictors and outcomes of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia in a regional hospital in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 8 June 2017

Clinical significance of Pneumocystis jiroveci in patients with active tuberculosis.

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Clinical spectrum of exophiala infections and a novel Exophiala species, Exophiala hongkongensis.

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Clinical, phenotypic, and genotypic evidence for Streptococcus sinensis as the common ancestor of anginosus and mitis groups of streptococci

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Cloning and characterization of a chromosomal class C beta-lactamase and its regulatory gene in Laribacter hongkongensis.

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Co-existence of multiple strains of two novel porcine bocaviruses in the same pig, a previously undescribed phenomenon in members of the family Parvoviridae, and evidence for inter- and intra-host genetic diversity and recombination.

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CoVDB: a comprehensive database for comparative analysis of coronavirus genes and genomes

scientific article published on 2 October 2007

Coexistence of different genotypes in the same bat and serological characterization of Rousettus bat coronavirus HKU9 belonging to a novel Betacoronavirus subgroup

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Comparative analysis of 22 coronavirus HKU1 genomes reveals a novel genotype and evidence of natural recombination in coronavirus HKU1

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Comparative analysis of complete genome sequences of three avian coronaviruses reveals a novel group 3c coronavirus.

scientific article published on 29 October 2008

Comparative analysis of six genome sequences of three novel picornaviruses, turdiviruses 1, 2 and 3, in dead wild birds, and proposal of two novel genera, Orthoturdivirus and Paraturdivirus, in the family Picornaviridae.

scientific article published on 16 June 2010

Comparative analysis of twelve genomes of three novel group 2c and group 2d coronaviruses reveals unique group and subgroup features

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Comparative genome and evolutionary analysis of naturally occurring Beilong virus in brown and black rats

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Comparative genomic analysis of pre-epidemic and epidemic Zika virus strains for virological factors potentially associated with the rapidly expanding epidemic

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Comparative host gene transcription by microarray analysis early after infection of the Huh7 cell line by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and human coronavirus 229E.

scientific article published in May 2005

Complete Genome Sequence of Influenza Virus H9N2 Associated with a Fatal Outbreak among Chickens in Dubai

scientific article published on 18 August 2016

Complete Mitochondrial Genome Sequence of Lichtheimia ramosa (syn. Lichtheimia hongkongensis).

scientific article published on 3 July 2014

Complete genome analysis of three novel picornaviruses from diverse bat species

scientific article published on 22 June 2011

Complete genome sequence of Staphylococcus lugdunensis strain HKU09-01.

scientific article published on 4 January 2010

Complete genome sequence of a coxsackievirus A22 strain in Hong Kong reveals a natural intratypic recombination event.

scientific article published on November 2011

Complete genome sequence of a novel feline astrovirus from a domestic cat in Hong Kong

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Complete genome sequence of a novel paramyxovirus, Tailam virus, discovered in Sikkim rats.

scientific article published on December 2011

Complete genome sequence of a novel picobirnavirus, otarine picobirnavirus, discovered in California sea lions

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Complete genome sequence of a novel picornavirus, canine picornavirus, discovered in dogs.

scientific article published on March 2012

Complete genome sequence of bat coronavirus HKU2 from Chinese horseshoe bats revealed a much smaller spike gene with a different evolutionary lineage from the rest of the genome

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Complete genome sequence of the veterinary pathogen Staphylococcus pseudintermedius strain HKU10-03, isolated in a case of canine pyoderma.

scientific article published on 28 January 2011

Complete genome sequences of novel canine noroviruses in Hong Kong.

scientific article published on September 2012

Complete genome sequences of novel rat noroviruses in Hong Kong

scientific article published on November 2012

Confirmation of the first Hong Kong case of human infection by novel swine origin influenza A (H1N1) virus diagnosed using ultrarapid, real-time reverse transcriptase PCR.

scientific article published on 27 May 2009

Construction of an inducible expression shuttle vector for Laribacter hongkongensis, a novel bacterium associated with gastroenteritis.

scientific article published in September 2005

Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis associated with Lancefield group G beta-hemolytic streptococcus: report of two cases requiring Tenckhoff catheter removal.

scientific article published on September 2004

Coronavirus HKU1 and other coronavirus infections in Hong Kong

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Coronavirus diversity, phylogeny and interspecies jumping

scientific article published on 22 June 2009

Coronavirus genomics and bioinformatics analysis

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Coronaviruses: emerging and re-emerging pathogens in humans and animals

scientific article published on 22 December 2015

Cross-reactive antibodies in convalescent SARS patients' sera against the emerging novel human coronavirus EMC (2012) by both immunofluorescent and neutralizing antibody tests

scientific article published on 10 April 2013

Current status and future directions for Laribacter hongkongensis, a novel bacterium associated with gastroenteritis and traveller's diarrhoea

scientific article published in October 2005

Cutaneous hyalohyphomycosis due to Parengyodontium album gen. et comb. nov.

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Cytokine profiles induced by the novel swine-origin influenza A/H1N1 virus: implications for treatment strategies

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Cytosine deamination and selection of CpG suppressed clones are the two major independent biological forces that shape codon usage bias in coronaviruses

scientific article published on 19 September 2007

Delayed antiviral plus immunomodulator treatment still reduces mortality in mice infected by high inoculum of influenza A/H5N1 virus

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Delayed induction of proinflammatory cytokines and suppression of innate antiviral response by the novel Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: implications for pathogenesis and treatment.

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Detection of antibodies specific to an antigenic cell wall galactomannoprotein for serodiagnosis of Aspergillus fumigatus aspergillosis.

scientific article published on June 2002

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

scientific article published on November 2002

Detection of human rhinovirus C in fecal samples of children with gastroenteritis.

scientific article published on 7 February 2012

Detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus nucleocapsid protein in sars patients by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.

scientific article published on July 2004

Detection of specific antibodies to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus nucleocapsid protein for serodiagnosis of SARS coronavirus pneumonia.

scientific article published in May 2004

Development and Evaluation of Novel Real-Time Reverse Transcription-PCR Assays with Locked Nucleic Acid Probes Targeting Leader Sequences of Human-Pathogenic Coronaviruses

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Development of a multi-locus sequence typing scheme for Laribacter hongkongensis, a novel bacterium associated with freshwater fish-borne gastroenteritis and traveler's diarrhea

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

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Differential Microbial Communities of Omnivorous and Herbivorous Cattle in Southern China.

scientific article published on 15 February 2018

Differential cell line susceptibility to the emerging novel human betacoronavirus 2c EMC/2012: implications for disease pathogenesis and clinical manifestation

scientific article published on 26 March 2013

Differential sensitivities of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus spike polypeptide enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and SARS coronavirus nucleocapsid protein ELISA for serodiagnosis of SARS coronavirus pneumonia.

scientific article published on July 2005

Discovery and Sequence Analysis of Four Deltacoronaviruses from Birds in the Middle East Reveal Interspecies Jumping with Recombination as a Potential Mechanism for Avian-to-Avian and Avian-to-Mammalian Transmission

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Discovery and genomic characterization of a novel bat sapovirus with unusual genomic features and phylogenetic position

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Discovery and genomic characterization of a novel ovine partetravirus and a new genotype of bovine partetravirus

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Discovery of a novel bottlenose dolphin coronavirus reveals a distinct species of marine mammal coronavirus in Gammacoronavirus

scientific article published on 13 November 2013

Discovery of a novel coronavirus, China Rattus coronavirus HKU24, from Norway rats supports the murine origin of Betacoronavirus 1 and has implications for the ancestor of Betacoronavirus lineage A

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Discovery of seven novel Mammalian and avian coronaviruses in the genus deltacoronavirus supports bat coronaviruses as the gene source of alphacoronavirus and betacoronavirus and avian coronaviruses

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Disseminated Infections with Talaromyces marneffei in Non-AIDS Patients Given Monoclonal Antibodies against CD20 and Kinase Inhibitors

scientific article published on July 2015

Distribution and molecular characterization of tetracycline resistance in Laribacter hongkongensis

scientific article published on 28 January 2008

Diversity of phenotypically non-dermatophyte, non-Aspergillus filamentous fungi causing nail infections: importance of accurate identification and antifungal susceptibility testing

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Donor-Derived Genotype 4 Hepatitis E Virus Infection, Hong Kong, China, 2018

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Draft Genome Sequence of Catabacter hongkongensis Type Strain HKU16T, Isolated from a Patient with Bacteremia and Intestinal Obstruction

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

Draft genome sequence of Penicillium marneffei strain PM1

scientific article published on December 2011

Early diagnosis of Exophiala CAPD peritonitis by 18S ribosomal RNA gene sequencing and its clinical significance.

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Ecoepidemiology and complete genome comparison of different strains of severe acute respiratory syndrome-related Rhinolophus bat coronavirus in China reveal bats as a reservoir for acute, self-limiting infection that allows recombination events

scientific article published on 13 January 2010

Ecoepidemiology of Laribacter hongkongensis, a novel bacterium associated with gastroenteritis.

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Eggerthella hongkongensis sp. nov. and eggerthella sinensis sp. nov., two novel Eggerthella species, account for half of the cases of Eggerthella bacteremia

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Elizabethkingia anophelis bacteremia is associated with clinically significant infections and high mortality

scientific article published on 17 May 2016

Emergence of Cytomegalovirus Mononucleosis Syndrome Among Young Adults in Hong Kong Linked to Falling Seroprevalence: Results of a 14-Year Seroepidemiological Study

scientific article published on 20 October 2018

Emergence of enterovirus 71 "double-recombinant" strains belonging to a novel genotype D originating from southern China: first evidence for combination of intratypic and intertypic recombination events in EV71.

scientific article published on 13 June 2010

Engineering Coronaviruses to Evaluate Emergence and Pathogenic Potential

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Enterococcus cecorum empyema thoracis successfully treated with cefotaxime

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Enterovirus D68 Infections Associated with Severe Respiratory Illness in Elderly Patients and Emergence of a Novel Clade in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 28 April 2016

Epidemiology of human parechovirus, Aichi virus and salivirus in fecal samples from hospitalized children with gastroenteritis in Hong Kong

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Epidemiology of sexually transmitted viral hepatitis in human immunodeficiency virus-positive men who have sex with men in Asia.

scientific article published on 12 September 2015

Equine rhinitis B viruses in horse fecal samples from the Middle East

scientific article published on 7 June 2016

Evaluation of 16SpathDB 2.0, an automated 16S rRNA gene sequence database, using 689 complete bacterial genomes

scientific article published on 4 November 2013

Evidence for Elizabethkingia anophelis transmission from mother to infant, Hong Kong

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Failure of phylogeny inferred from multilocus sequence typing to represent bacterial phylogeny.

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False-positive results in a recombinant severe acute respiratory syndrome-associated coronavirus (SARS-CoV) nucleocapsid enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay due to HCoV-OC43 and HCoV-229E rectified by Western blotting with recombinant SARS-CoV spike p

scientific article published on December 2004

Fatal Fusarium solani species complex infections in elasmobranchs: the first case report for black spotted stingray (Taeniura melanopsila) and a literature review.

scientific article published on 19 June 2015

Fatal Talaromyces marneffei Infection in a Patient with Autoimmune Hepatitis

scientific article published on 18 January 2018

Fatal bacteremic melioidosis in patients with prolonged neutropenia

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Fatal empyema thoracis caused by Schizophyllum commune with cross-reactive cryptococcal antigenemia

scientific article published on 13 November 2013

Fatal systemic necrotizing infections associated with a novel paramyxovirus, anaconda paramyxovirus, in green anaconda juveniles.

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Feline morbillivirus, a previously undescribed paramyxovirus associated with tubulointerstitial nephritis in domestic cats

scientific article published on 19 March 2012

First Report of Human Infection by Agromyces mediolanus, a Gram-Positive Organism Found in Soil

scientific article published on 22 July 2015

First Report of Laribacter hongkongensis Peritonitis in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

scientific article published on January 2016

First Report of a Fatal Case Associated with EV-D68 Infection in Hong Kong and Emergence of an Interclade Recombinant in China Revealed by Genome Analysis

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First case report of fatal Nocardia nova infection in yellow-bibbed lory (Lorius chlorocercus) identified by multilocus sequencing

scientific article published on 03 January 2019

First discovery of two polyketide synthase genes for mitorubrinic acid and mitorubrinol yellow pigment biosynthesis and implications in virulence of Penicillium marneffei.

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First genome sequences of buffalo coronavirus from water buffaloes in Bangladesh

scientific article published on 3 March 2016

First report of Gordonibacter pamelaeae bacteremia

scientific article published on 18 November 2009

First report of Tsukamurella keratitis: association between T. tyrosinosolvens and T. pulmonis and ophthalmologic infections

scientific article published on 15 April 2009

First report of disseminated Mycobacterium skin infections in two liver transplant recipients and rapid diagnosis by hsp65 gene sequencing

scientific article published on 31 August 2011

First report of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus septic arthritis complicating acupuncture: simple procedure resulting in most devastating outcome

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First report of severe parainfluenza virus 4B and rhinovirus C coinfection in a liver transplant recipient treated with immunoglobulin

scientific article published on 8 October 2014

First report of spontaneous intrapartum Atopobium vaginae bacteremia

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Genetic characterization of EV71 isolates from 2004 to 2010 reveals predominance and persistent circulation of the newly proposed genotype D and recent emergence of a distinct lineage of subgenotype C2 in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 04 July 2013

Genetic diversity of Aspergillus species isolated from onychomycosis and Aspergillus hongkongensis sp. nov., with implications to antifungal susceptibility testing

scientific article published on 3 November 2015

Genomic and experimental evidence for a potential sexual cycle in the pathogenic thermal dimorphic fungus Penicillium marneffei.

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Genomic characterization of seven distinct bat coronaviruses in Kenya

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Genomic evidence for antibiotic resistance genes of actinomycetes as origins of antibiotic resistance genes in pathogenic bacteria simply because actinomycetes are more ancestral than pathogenic bacteria.

scientific article published on 07 July 2006

Genomics and zoonotic infections: Middle East respiratory syndrome

scientific article published on April 2016

Genotype 4 hepatitis E virus is a cause of chronic hepatitis in renal transplant recipients in Hong Kong.

scientific article published on 6 October 2017

Geographical difference of disease association in Streptococcus bovis bacteraemia.

scientific article published in October 2003

Global Epidemiology of Bat Coronaviruses

scientific article published on 20 February 2019

Gordonia hongkongensis sp. nov., isolated from blood culture and peritoneal dialysis effluent of patients in Hong Kong

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Gordonia species as emerging causes of continuous-ambulatory-peritoneal-dialysis-related peritonitis identified by 16S rRNA and secA1 gene sequencing and matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS).

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Guidelines for interpretation of 16S rRNA gene sequence-based results for identification of medically important aerobic Gram-positive bacteria

scientific article published on 15 June 2009

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

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Hepatitis E Virus Genotypes and Evolution: Emergence of Camel Hepatitis E Variants

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Hepatitis E: A disease of reemerging importance

scientific article published on 12 March 2015

High Diversity of Genogroup I Picobirnaviruses in Mammals.

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High diversity of polyketide synthase genes and the melanin biosynthesis gene cluster in Penicillium marneffei.

scientific article published on 13 August 2010

High mortality associated with Catabacter hongkongensis bacteremia

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High prevalence of four novel astrovirus genotype species identified from rodents in China

scientific article published on 25 May 2017

High recurrence rate supports need for secondary prophylaxis in non-HIV patients with disseminated mycobacterium avium complex infection: a multi-center observational study.

scientific article published on 10 February 2016

Human H7N9 virus induces a more pronounced pro-inflammatory cytokine but an attenuated interferon response in human bronchial epithelial cells when compared with an epidemiologically-linked chicken H7N9 virus.

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Human enterovirus 71 epidemics: what's next?

scientific article published on 10 September 2013

Human oropharynx as natural reservoir of Streptobacillus hongkongensis.

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Human parainfluenza virus 4 outbreak and the role of diagnostic tests.

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Human tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase is an IFN-γ-inducible entry factor for Enterovirus

scientific article published on 15 October 2018

Identification and characterization of a novel paramyxovirus, porcine parainfluenza virus 1, from deceased pigs.

scientific article published on 5 August 2013

Identification and characterization of bocaviruses in cats and dogs reveals a novel feline bocavirus and a novel genetic group of canine bocavirus.

scientific article published on 11 April 2012

Identification and complete genome analysis of three novel paramyxoviruses, Tuhoko virus 1, 2 and 3, in fruit bats from China

scientific article published in August 2010

Identification and genomic characterization of a novel rat bocavirus from brown rats in China.

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Identification and interspecies transmission of a novel bocaparvovirus among different bat species in China

scientific article published on 25 October 2016

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

scientific article published on January 2002

Identification of Novel Rosavirus Species That Infects Diverse Rodent Species and Causes Multisystemic Dissemination in Mouse Model

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Identification of a novel bat papillomavirus by metagenomics

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Identification of a novel feline picornavirus from the domestic cat

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Identification of adenoviruses in fecal specimens from wild chimpanzees (Pan trogylodytes schweinfurthii) in western Tanzania

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Identification of major histocompatibility complex class I C molecule as an attachment factor that facilitates coronavirus HKU1 spike-mediated infection.

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Identification of microRNA-like RNAs in mycelial and yeast phases of the thermal dimorphic fungus Penicillium marneffei

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Identification of novel porcine and bovine parvoviruses closely related to human parvovirus 4.

scientific article published on August 2008

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

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Ignatzschineria cameli sp. nov., isolated from necrotic foot tissue of dromedaries (Camelus dromedarius) and associated maggots (Wohlfahrtia species) in Dubai

scientific article published in 2018

Immunoassays based on Penicillium marneffei Mp1p derived from Pichia pastoris expression system for diagnosis of penicilliosis

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In Vitro Activity of Posaconazole against Talaromyces marneffei by Broth Microdilution and Etest Methods and Comparison to Itraconazole, Voriconazole, and Anidulafungin.

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In Vitro Susceptibility of Ceftolozane-Tazobactam against Burkholderia pseudomallei

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

In silico analysis of 16S rRNA gene sequencing based methods for identification of medically important aerobic Gram-negative bacteria

scientific article published on 15 April 2011

In silico analysis of 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequencing-based methods for identification of medically important anaerobic bacteria.

scientific article published on 17 October 2006

In silico analysis of ORF1ab in coronavirus HKU1 genome reveals a unique putative cleavage site of coronavirus HKU1 3C-like protease

scientific article published on January 2005

In vitro susceptibility of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi to ceftolozane/tazobactam

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Internal transcribed spacer region sequence heterogeneity in Rhizopus microsporus: implications for molecular diagnosis in clinical microbiology laboratories.

scientific article published on 11 November 2009

Intra-Genomic Internal Transcribed Spacer Region Sequence Heterogeneity and Molecular Diagnosis in Clinical Microbiology

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Invasive Streptococcus iniae infections outside North America

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Isolation and Characterization of Dromedary Camel Coronavirus UAE-HKU23 from Dromedaries of the Middle East: Minimal Serological Cross-Reactivity between MERS Coronavirus and Dromedary Camel Coronavirus UAE-HKU23.

scientific article published on 7 May 2016

Isolation and characterization of a novel Betacoronavirus subgroup A coronavirus, rabbit coronavirus HKU14, from domestic rabbits

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Isolation of Laribacter hongkongensis, a novel bacterium associated with gastroenteritis, from Chinese tiger frog.

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Laboratory diagnosis of melioidosis: past, present and future

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Lack of evidence that DNA in antibiotic preparations is a source of antibiotic resistance genes in bacteria from animal or human sources.

scientific article published on August 2004

Lactobacillus rhamnosus hepatic abscess associated with Mirizzi syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

scientific article published on 18 September 2009

Laribacter hongkongensis anaerobic adaptation mediated by arginine metabolism is controlled by the cooperation of FNR and ArgR.

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Laribacter hongkongensis: a potential cause of infectious diarrhea

scientific article published in December 2003

Lasiodiplodia theobromae pneumonia in a liver transplant recipient.

scientific article published on 14 November 2007

Leptotrichia hongkongensis sp. nov., a novel Leptotrichia species with the oral cavity as its natural reservoir

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Lichtheimia hongkongensis sp. nov., a novel Lichtheimia spp. associated with rhinocerebral, gastrointestinal, and cutaneous mucormycosis.

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Life-threatening invasive Helcococcus kunzii infections in intravenous-drug users and ermA-mediated erythromycin resistance

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Lipid mediators of inflammation as novel plasma biomarkers to identify patients with bacteremia.

scientific article published on 26 February 2015

Lipid metabolites as potential diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for acute community acquired pneumonia

scientific article published on 14 March 2016

Lipidomic Profiling Reveals Significant Perturbations of Intracellular Lipid Homeostasis in Enterovirus-Infected Cells

scientific article published on 26 November 2019

Longitudinal profile of immunoglobulin G (IgG), IgM, and IgA antibodies against the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus nucleocapsid protein in patients with pneumonia due to the SARS coronavirus

scientific article published on July 2004

MALDI-TOF MS for identification of Tsukamurella species: Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens as the predominant species associated with ocular infections

scientific article published on 9 May 2018

MERS coronavirus induces apoptosis in kidney and lung by upregulating Smad7 and FGF2.

scientific article published on 22 February 2016

MP1 homologue-based multilocus sequence system for typing the pathogenic fungus Penicillium marneffei: a novel approach using lineage-specific genes.

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Management of an incident of failed sterilization of surgical instruments in a dental clinic in Hong Kong.

scientific article published on 10 September 2013

Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry for identification of clinically significant bacteria that are difficult to identify in clinical laboratories.

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Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionisation-time of flight mass spectrometry for rapid identification of Laribacter hongkongensis

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Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry for rapid identification of mold and yeast cultures of Penicillium marneffei.

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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

scientific article published on 20 June 2012

Metabolomic Profiling of Plasma from Melioidosis Patients Using UHPLC-QTOF MS Reveals Novel Biomarkers for Diagnosis.

scientific article published on 27 February 2016

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Novel betacoronavirus in dromedaries of the Middle East, 2013.

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Recombinant coxsackievirus A2 and deaths of children, Hong Kong, 2012.

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Reduced levofloxacin susceptibility and tetracycline resistance in a clinical isolate of Haemophilus quentini identified by 16S rRNA sequencing

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Resequencing microarray for detection of human adenoviruses in patients with conjunctivitis.

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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-like virus in Chinese horseshoe bats

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