Microbiology

Latest work and opinion on COVID-19 from our Microbiology Researchers

Original Research, Clinical Guideline and Review

Journal of Infection

Journal of Infection
25 July, 2021
Comparison of Self-collected Mouth Gargle with Deep-throat Saliva Samples for the diagnosis of COVID-19: Mouth gargle for diagnosis of COVID-19

Hong Kong Medicine Journal

Hong Kong Medicine Journal
April, 2021
Vaccine hesitancy and COVID-19 vaccination in Hong Kong

nature human behaviour

Nature Human Behaviour
18 February, 2021
Integrated vaccination and physical distancing interventions to prevent future COVID-19 waves in Chinese cities

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Clinical Microbiology and Infection
30 January, 2021
A global analysis of replacement of genetic variants of SARS-CoV-2 in association with containment capacity and changes in disease severity

Journal of Travel Medicine

Journal of Travel Medicine
28 January, 2021
Quantifying the transmission advantage associated with N501Y substitution of SARS-CoV-2 in the UK: an early data-driven analysis

Cell Death & Disease

Cell Death & Disease
7 January, 2021
Interleukin-38 ameliorates poly(I:C) induced lung inflammation: therapeutic implications in respiratory viral infections

JASN

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
January, 2021
Risks of AKI and Major Adverse Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome or Coronavirus Disease 2019

Vaccine

Vaccine
January 6, 2021
Acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccine based on the Health Belief Model: a population-based survey in Hong Kong

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Emerging Infectious Diseases
December, 2020
Serologic Responses in Healthy Adult with SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection, Hong Kong, August 2020

Laboratory testing for the diagnosis of COVID-19

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
October 28, 2020
Laboratory testing for the diagnosis of COVID-19

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

The Journal of Infectious Diseases
October 13, 2020
Prospective Study Comparing Deep Throat Saliva With Other Respiratory Tract Specimens in the Diagnosis of Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019

BMJ Global Health

BMJ Global Health
October 7, 2020
Stringent containment measures without complete city lockdown to achieve low incidence and mortality across two waves of COVID-19 in Hong Kong

Journal of Infection

Journal of Infection
Aug, 2020
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in fecal specimens of patients with confirmed COVID-19: A meta-analysis

Journal of Infection

Aug, 2020
Viral dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 across a spectrum of disease severity in COVID-19

International Journal of Epidemiology

International Journal of Epidemiology
June 30, 2020
Epidemiological characteristics of the first 100 cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China, a city with a stringent containment policy

Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology
June 26, 2020
Alterations in Fecal Fungal Microbiome of Patients With COVID-19 During Time of Hospitalization until Discharge

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Emerging Infectious Diseases
June 3, 2020
SARS-CoV-2 RNA Detection on Disposable Wooden Chopsticks, Hong Kong

Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology
May 20, 2020
Alterations in Gut Microbiota of Patients With COVID-19 During Time of Hospitalization

The Lancet

The Lancet
April 22, 2020
Screening FMT donors during the COVID-19 pandemic: a protocol for stool SARS-CoV-2 viral quantification