Zobrazeno 1 - 10
of 52
pro vyhledávání: '"Dillon C Adam"'
Autor:
Mark Raphael, Dillon C Adam, Abrar A Chughtai, Angela Kelly-Hanku, Danielle Hutchinson, Yi An Lai, C.Raina MacIntyre
Publikováno v:
Global Biosecurity, Vol 4, Iss 1 (2022)
Objective: Vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV) remains a significant barrier to global poliomyelitis eradication. Following 18 years of polio-free status, an epidemic of circulating VDPV type 1 (cVDPV1) occurred in Papua New Guinea (PNG) in 2018. We de
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/60b03e2dbbe64b1b96dfee28609bf829
Autor:
Dillon C Adam
Publikováno v:
Global Biosecurity, Vol 1, Iss 1, Pp 129-139 (2019)
An increase in the number of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) cases reported in the USA was detected in August 2018. The CDC has confirmed 186 cases of AFM in 2018 making this the largest outbreak of AFM reported in the USA. The cause however remains unk
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cbeb87de598d4636a799d14670689539
Autor:
Dyah Ayu Shinta Lesmanawati, Dillon C Adam, Elmira Hooshmand, Aye Moa, Mohana Priya Kunasekaran, Chandini Raina MacIntyre
Publikováno v:
Global Biosecurity, Vol 3, Iss 1 (2021)
Hepatitis A (Hep A) can cause sporadic or epidemic disease and has been frequently linked to contamination of the global food chain. Global surveillance data on Hep A are unavailable, and in some countries, reporting is incomplete or not timely, eith
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ebc2aafa5a304da690d97af8a5c6bfcd
Autor:
Mario Martín-Sánchez, Peng Wu, Dillon C. Adam, Bingyi Yang, Wey Wen Lim, Yun Lin, Eric H.Y. Lau, Sheena G. Sullivan, Gabriel M. Leung, Benjamin J. Cowling
Publikováno v:
Public Health in Practice, Vol 8, Iss , Pp 100525- (2024)
Background: Hong Kong enforced stringent travel restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Understanding the characteristics of imported COVID-19 cases is important for establishing evidence-based control measures. Methods: Retrospective cohort study
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d9ad9602cd0943d98e2b718636fbf188
Publikováno v:
Emerging Microbes and Infections, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2018)
Abstract Avian influenza H5N1 subtype has caused a global public health concern due to its high pathogenicity in poultry and high case fatality rates in humans. The recently emerged H7N9 is a growing pandemic risk due to its sustained high rates of h
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5afc060f7e3f4f5eb5791d8518f36f9a
Accounting for the Potential of Overdispersion in Estimation of the Time-varying Reproduction Number
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology. 34:201-205
Autor:
Ruopeng Xie, Kimberly M. Edwards, Dillon C. Adam, Kathy S. M. Leung, Tim K. Tsang, Shreya Gurung, Weijia Xiong, Xiaoman Wei, Daisy Y. M. Ng, Gigi Y. Z. Liu, Pavithra Krishnan, Lydia D. J. Chang, Samuel M. S. Cheng, Haogao Gu, Gilman K. H. Siu, Joseph T. Wu, Gabriel M. Leung, Malik Peiris, Benjamin J. Cowling, Leo L. M. Poon, Vijaykrishna Dhanasekaran
Publikováno v:
Nature Communications. 14
After keeping infections at bay for two years, Hong Kong experienced a surge of Omicron BA.2 infections in early 2022 that overwhelmed the health care system, isolation facilities, and contact tracing capacity, leading to one of the highest per-capit
Autor:
Benjamin R Young, Bingyi Yang, Peng Wu, Dillon C Adam, Jessica Y Wong, Faith Ho, Huizhi Gao, Eric H Y Lau, Gabriel M Leung, Benjamin J Cowling
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Infectious Diseases.
We described the frequency of residential case clusters and the efficiency of compulsory testing in identifying cases using buildings targeted in compulsory testing and locally infected coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases matched by residence i
Autor:
Haogao Gu, Ruopeng Xie, Dillon C. Adam, Joseph L.-H. Tsui, Daniel K. Chu, Lydia D. J. Chang, Sammi S. Y. Cheuk, Shreya Gurung, Pavithra Krishnan, Daisy Y. M. Ng, Gigi Y. Z. Liu, Carrie K. C. Wan, Samuel S. M. Cheng, Kimberly M. Edwards, Kathy S. M. Leung, Joseph T. Wu, Dominic N. C. Tsang, Gabriel M. Leung, Benjamin J. Cowling, Malik Peiris, Tommy T. Y. Lam, Vijaykrishna Dhanasekaran, Leo L. M. Poon
Publikováno v:
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Hong Kong employed a strategy of intermittent public health and social measures alongside increasingly stringent travel regulations to eliminate domestic SARS-CoV-2 transmission. By analyzing 1899 genome sequences (>18% of confirmed cases) from 23-Ja
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 110, Iss, Pp 69-74 (2021)
Objectives: Rhinoviruses (RV) represent the most common aetiological agent of all acute respiratory tract infections across all age groups and a significant burden of disease among children. Recent studies have shown that RV-A and RV-C species are as