Insights into COVID-19 epidemiology and control from temporal changes in serial interval distributions in Hong Kong.

Autor: Ali ST; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Chen D; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Lau YC; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Lim WW; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Yeung A; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Adam DC; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Lau EHY; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Wong JY; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Xiao J; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Ho F; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Gao H; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Wang L; Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom., Xu XK; College of Information and Communication Engineering, Dalian Minzu University, Dalian 116600, China., Du Z; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Wu P; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Leung GM; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Cowling BJ; WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.

Publikováno v: American journal of epidemiology [Am J Epidemiol] 2024 Jul 16. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jul 16.

Accounting for the Potential of Overdispersion in Estimation of the Time-varying Reproduction Number.

Autor: Ho F; From the WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Parag KV; MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.; NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Behavioural Science and Evaluation, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom., Adam DC; From the WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Lau EHY; From the WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited, Hong Kong Science Park, New Territories, Hong Kong., Cowling BJ; From the WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited, Hong Kong Science Park, New Territories, Hong Kong., Tsang TK; From the WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited, Hong Kong Science Park, New Territories, Hong Kong.

Publikováno v: Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) [Epidemiology] 2023 Mar 01; Vol. 34 (2), pp. 201-205. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 13.

Resurgence of Omicron BA.2 in SARS-CoV-2 infection-naive Hong Kong.

Autor: Xie R; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.; HKU-Pasteur Research Pole, School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China., Edwards KM; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.; HKU-Pasteur Research Pole, School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China., Adam DC; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China., Leung KSM; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China., Tsang TK; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China., Gurung S; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.; HKU-Pasteur Research Pole, School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China., Xiong W; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China., Wei X; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.; HKU-Pasteur Research Pole, School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China., Ng DYM; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China., Liu GYZ; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China., Krishnan P; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China., Chang LDJ; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China., Cheng SMS; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China., Gu H; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China., Siu GKH; Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China., Wu JT; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China., Leung GM; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China., Peiris M; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.; Centre for Immunology & Infection, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China., Cowling BJ; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China., Poon LLM; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.; HKU-Pasteur Research Pole, School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.; Centre for Immunology & Infection, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China., Dhanasekaran V; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China. veej@hku.hk.; HKU-Pasteur Research Pole, School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China. veej@hku.hk.

Publikováno v: Nature communications [Nat Commun] 2023 Apr 27; Vol. 14 (1), pp. 2422. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Apr 27.

Systematic review and meta-analyses of superspreading of SARS-CoV-2 infections.

Autor: Du Z; Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Wang C; Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Liu C; Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Bai Y; Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Pei S; Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York., Adam DC; Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Wang L; Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK., Wu P; Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Lau EHY; Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Cowling BJ; Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.

Publikováno v: Transboundary and emerging diseases [Transbound Emerg Dis] 2022 Sep; Vol. 69 (5), pp. e3007-e3014. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 18.

Genomic epidemiology of seasonal influenza circulation in China during prolonged border closure from 2020 to 2021.

Autor: Xie R; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, 7 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China., Adam DC; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, 7 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China., Edwards KM; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, 7 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China., Gurung S; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, 7 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China., Wei X; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, 7 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China., Cowling BJ; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, 7 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China., Dhanasekaran V; School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, 7 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China.

Publikováno v: Virus evolution [Virus Evol] 2022 Jul 13; Vol. 8 (2), pp. veac062. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 13 (Print Publication: 2022).