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List of works by Samson S Y Wong

A novel Dirofilaria species causing human and canine infections in Hong Kong

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

scientific article published in September 2006

Ascaris-induced eosinophilic pneumonitis in an HIV-infected patient

scientific article published on February 2007

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

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Avian influenza virus infections in humans

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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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Brittle tail syndrome is an emerging infection in horses caused by a keratinolytic fungus Equicapillimyces hongkongensis gen. nov., sp. nov.

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Caecal-caecal intussusception caused by Trichuris trichiura in a young healthy adult

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Capnocytophaga sputigena primary iliopsoas abscess

scientific article published on 15 July 2010

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

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Comparative Genomic Analysis of Two Clonally Related Multidrug Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Single Molecule Real Time Sequencing

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Comparative evaluation of a laboratory-developed real-time PCR assay and RealStar® Adenovirus PCR Kit for quantitative detection of human adenovirus

scientific article published on 27 September 2018

Comparative evaluation of a point-of-care immunochromatographic test SNAP 4Dx with molecular detection tests for vector-borne canine pathogens in Hong Kong.

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Complication of corticosteroid treatment by acute Plasmodium malariae infection confirmed by small-subunit rRNA sequencing.

scientific article published on 25 August 2010

Concurrent comparison of epidemiology, clinical presentation and outcome between adult patients suffering from the pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 virus and the seasonal influenza A virus infection.

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

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Delayed clearance of viral load and marked cytokine activation in severe cases of pandemic H1N1 2009 influenza virus infection.

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Detection of Babesia hongkongensis sp. nov. in a free-roaming Felis catus cat in Hong Kong

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Development of Conventional and Real-Time Quantitative PCR Assays for Diagnosis and Monitoring of Scabies.

scientific article published on 22 April 2015

Diagnostic evaluation of an in-house developed single-tube, duplex, nested IS6110 real-time PCR assay for rapid pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis

scientific article published on 22 August 2018

Direct Detection of Pyrazinamide Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Use of pncA PCR Sequencing

scientific article published on 26 July 2019

Direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and drug resistance in respiratory specimen using Abbott Realtime MTB detection and RIF/INH resistance assay.

scientific article published in July 2017

Epidemiology and clinical features of Shewanella infection over an eight-year period.

scientific article published in October 2010

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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High mortality associated with Catabacter hongkongensis bacteremia

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Improving the specific diagnosis of trematode, cestode and nematode infections by a multiplex single-tube real-time PCR assay

scientific article published on 05 April 2019

Invasive Streptococcus iniae infections outside North America

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

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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

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

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Metagenomic analysis of Sichuan takin fecal sample viromes reveals novel enterovirus and astrovirus

scientific article published on 07 June 2018

Molecular Identification of Spirometra erinaceieuropaei Tapeworm in Cases of Human Sparganosis, Hong Kong

scientific article published on April 2017

Molecular diagnosis in clinical parasitology: when and why?

scientific article published on 25 March 2014

Mp1p Is a Virulence Factor in Talaromyces (Penicillium) marneffei

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Outbreak of intestinal infection due to Rhizopus microsporus.

scientific article published on 29 July 2009

PacBio But Not Illumina Technology Can Achieve Fast, Accurate and Complete Closure of the High GC, Complex Burkholderia pseudomallei Two-Chromosome Genome

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Phylogenomic Analyses and Reclassification of Species within the Genus Tsukamurella: Insights to Species Definition in the Post-genomic Era

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Preparedness for influenza pandemic in Hong Kong nursing units

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

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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus ORF8 Protein Is Acquired from SARS-Related Coronavirus from Greater Horseshoe Bats through Recombination

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

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Streptobacillus moniliformis septic arthritis: a clinical entity distinct from rat-bite fever?

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The management of coronavirus infections with particular reference to SARS.

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The natural viral load profile of patients with pandemic 2009 influenza A(H1N1) and the effect of oseltamivir treatment.

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The severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).

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Tsukamurella hongkongensis sp. nov. and Tsukamurella sinensis sp. nov., isolated from patients with keratitis, catheter-related bacteraemia and conjunctivitis

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Tsukamurella ocularis sp. nov. and Tsukamurella hominis sp. nov., isolated from patients with conjunctivitis in Hong Kong.

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

Tsukamurellaserpentis sp. nov., isolated from the oral cavity of Chinese cobras (Naja atra).

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Two cases of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis due to Plesiomonas shigelloides

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Unusual laboratory findings in a case of Norwegian scabies provided a clue to diagnosis.

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Water sampler

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Zika virus infection-the next wave after dengue?

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