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Autor:
LiangZhe Liu, Carmen Oi Kwan Law, Qichang Nie, Hoa Quynh Pham, Haiying Ma, Liang Zhang, Pak Leung Ho, Terrence Chi-Kong Lau
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Medical Microbiology, Vol 313, Iss 1, Pp 151573- (2023)
Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) are causative agent that causes urinary tract infections (UTIs) and the recent emergence of multidrug resistance (MDR) of UPEC increases the burden on the community. Recent studies of bacterial outer membrane ves
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0ed8c61aa77b4ea59f45ccede22c2488
Publikováno v:
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Vol 16, Iss 7, Pp 1675-1684 (2020)
Background Low influenza vaccination rates were observed in Asian countries including China. This study investigated the updated seasonal influenza vaccination rates among Chinese in Hong Kong, and the barriers and enablers to vaccination. Methods Ei
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https://doaj.org/article/a55c75a8955440f08f1df7140f923e11
Autor:
Wang Chun Kwok, Man Fung Tsoi, Sze Him Isaac Leung, Chung Ki Tsui, Terence Chi Chun Tam, James Chung Man Ho, David Chi Leung Lam, Mary Sau Man Ip, Pak Leung Ho
Publikováno v:
Viruses, Vol 15, Iss 3, p 610 (2023)
While molnupiravir (MOV) and nirmatrelvir–ritonavir (NMV-r) were developed for treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 infection, there has been a lack of data on the efficacy among unvaccinated adult patients with chronic respiratory diseases, incl
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https://doaj.org/article/aab16691246644689183b4001fe5f616
Autor:
Dan Wu, Tai Pong Lam, Hoi Yan Chan, Kwok Fai Lam, Xu Dong Zhou, Jia Yao Xu, Kai Sing Sun, Pak Leung Ho
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019)
Abstract Background Public toilets are a common transmission vector of infectious diseases due to environmental contamination. Research on Chinese people’s hygiene practices in public lavatories are lacking. This study examined Chinese people’s h
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https://doaj.org/article/655a46b09c7a4fefa402d89903d89238
Autor:
Rebecca A. Gladstone, Stephanie W. Lo, John A. Lees, Nicholas J. Croucher, Andries J. van Tonder, Jukka Corander, Andrew J. Page, Pekka Marttinen, Leon J. Bentley, Theresa J. Ochoa, Pak Leung Ho, Mignon du Plessis, Jennifer E. Cornick, Brenda Kwambana-Adams, Rachel Benisty, Susan A. Nzenze, Shabir A. Madhi, Paulina A. Hawkins, Dean B. Everett, Martin Antonio, Ron Dagan, Keith P. Klugman, Anne von Gottberg, Lesley McGee, Robert F. Breiman, Stephen D. Bentley
Publikováno v:
EBioMedicine, Vol 43, Iss , Pp 338-346 (2019)
Background: Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines have reduced the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease, caused by vaccine serotypes, but non-vaccine-serotypes remain a concern. We used whole genome sequencing to study pneumococcal serotype, antibiot
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https://doaj.org/article/4f78456e71ec429c89ae26a2c712815f
Autor:
Peng Gao, Yuanxin Wei, Sherlock Shing Chiu Tai, Pradeep Halebeedu Prakash, Ho Ting Venice Iu, Yongli Li, Hin Cheung Bill Yam, Jonathan Hon Kwan Chen, Pak Leung Ho, Julian Davies, Richard Yi Tsun Kao
Publikováno v:
Antibiotics, Vol 11, Iss 6, p 819 (2022)
Staphylococcus aureus can cause a plethora of life-threatening infections. Antibiotics have been extensively used to treat S. aureus infections. However, when antibiotics are used at sub-inhibitory concentrations, especially for β-lactam antibiotics
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8d91a09960604d659eae4af277a2d5cc
Autor:
King-Pui Florence Chan, Ma Ting-Fung, Siddharth Sridhar, Macy Mei-Sze Lui, James Chung-Man Ho, David Chi-Leung Lam, Mary Sau-Man Ip, Pak-Leung Ho
Publikováno v:
Journal of Infection and Public Health, Vol 17, Iss 9, Pp 102511- (2024)
Background: COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted tuberculosis (TB) services in many countries, but the impacts on sites of involvement, drug susceptibility, smear positivity and clinical outcomes, and clinical outcomes of co-infection with influenza and C
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/73054ee990574216bcd222afdf191b15
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 7 (2016)
As antibiotic resistance becomes phenomenal, alternative therapeutic strategies for bacterial infections such as anti-virulence treatments have been advocated. We have constructed a total of 20 gfp-luxABCDE dual-reporter plasmids with selected promot
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/90450b1856684537bd836aef3167a47d
Autor:
Pak Leung Ho, Kin Hung Chow, Gannon C. Mak, Kenneth W. Tsang, Yu Lung Lau, Pak-Leung Ho, Eileen L. Lai, Susan S. Chiu
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 10, Iss 11, Pp 1960-1962 (2004)
Among 563 strains of Haemophilus influenzae from young children in Hong Kong, 5 (0.9%) had decreased susceptibility to quinolones. The five strains had a Ser-84-Lys or Asp-88-Asn substitution in GyrA. Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis showed that the
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/07ada6ef19fe49cd8114059bccf35369
Autor:
You-Xiang Chan, Huiluo Cao, Shuo Jiang, Xin Li, Ka-Kin Fung, Chung-Ho Lee, Siddharth Sridhar, Jonathan Hon-Kwan Chen, Pak-Leung Ho
Publikováno v:
Microbiology Spectrum, Vol 12, Iss 6 (2024)
ABSTRACT Lactococcus garvieae is a fish pathogen that can cause diseases in humans and cows. Two genetically related species, Lactococcus formosensis and Lactococcus petauri, may be misidentified as L. garvieae. It is unclear if these species differ
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https://doaj.org/article/c002cc94c86e4b3f85a1a38b476cf690