Kai Man Kam

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1 Epidemiology of antituberculosis drug resistance 2002-07: an updated analysis of the Global Project on Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Surveillance. Lancet 2009 7.22
2 Use of variable-number tandem-repeat typing to differentiate Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing family isolates from Hong Kong and comparison with IS6110 restriction fragment length polymorphism typing and spoligotyping. J Clin Microbiol 2005 1.87
3 Plasmid-mediated resistance to ciprofloxacin and cefotaxime in clinical isolates of Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis in Hong Kong. J Antimicrob Chemother 2005 1.64
4 Lack of association between presentation of diarrhoeal symptoms and faecal isolation of Aeromonas spp. amongst outpatients in Hong Kong. J Med Microbiol 2006 1.52
5 Quinolone resistance determinant qnrA3 in clinical isolates of Salmonella in 2000-2005 in Hong Kong. J Antimicrob Chemother 2006 1.40
6 EDTA susceptibility leading to false detection of metallo-beta-lactamase in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Etest and an imipenem-EDTA disk method. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2005 1.22
7 Roles of laboratories and laboratory systems in effective tuberculosis programmes. Bull World Health Organ 2007 1.19
8 Characterization of a Bacillus anthracis isolate causing a rare case of fatal anthrax in a 2-year-old boy from Hong Kong. J Clin Microbiol 2005 1.16
9 Ethambutol resistance as determined by broth dilution method correlates better than sequencing results with embB mutations in multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates. J Clin Microbiol 2013 0.98
10 Sputum microbiota in tuberculosis as revealed by 16S rRNA pyrosequencing. PLoS One 2013 0.98
11 Rapid pulsed-field gel electrophoresis protocol for subtyping of Streptococcus suis serotype 2. J Microbiol Methods 2006 0.96
12 Multicenter evaluation of genechip for detection of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Clin Microbiol 2013 0.93
13 Streptococcus suis in retail markets: how prevalent is it in raw pork? Int J Food Microbiol 2008 0.92
14 Genetic association between a chemokine gene CXCL-10 (IP-10, interferon gamma inducible protein 10) and susceptibility to tuberculosis. Clin Chim Acta 2009 0.90
15 Association of polymorphisms in the Chr18q11.2 locus with tuberculosis in Chinese population. Hum Genet 2013 0.90
16 Quinolone resistance and correlation to other antimicrobial resistances in faecal isolates of Escherichia coli in Hong Kong. Chemotherapy 2008 0.90
17 Emergence of CTX-M-type beta-lactam resistance in Shigella spp. in Hong Kong. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2005 0.88
18 Resistance to tetracycline, erythromycin and clindamycin in Streptococcus suis serotype 2 in Hong Kong. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2009 0.87
19 Establishing CD4 thresholds for highly active antiretroviral therapy initiation in a cohort of HIV-infected adult Chinese in Hong Kong. AIDS Patient Care STDS 2007 0.86
20 Routine use of a simple low-cost genotypic assay for the identification of mycobacteria in a high throughput laboratory. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2003 0.85
21 Standardization and international multicenter validation of a PulseNet pulsed-field gel electrophoresis protocol for subtyping Shigella flexneri isolates. Foodborne Pathog Dis 2012 0.85
22 Comparison of intracellular cytokine flow cytometry and an enzyme immunoassay for evaluation of cellular immune response to active tuberculosis. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2009 0.83
23 Cost-effectiveness comparison of Genechip and conventional drug susceptibility test for detecting multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in China. PLoS One 2013 0.81
24 Transmission of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in a metropolitan city. Eur Respir J 2012 0.81
25 Comparative genomic analysis of clinical and environmental strains provides insight into the pathogenicity and evolution of Vibrio parahaemolyticus. BMC Genomics 2014 0.79
26 Solid-phase extraction clean-up of ciguatoxin-contaminated coral fish extracts for use in the mouse bioassay. Food Addit Contam Part A Chem Anal Control Expo Risk Assess 2009 0.79
27 Draft genome sequence of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium ST1660/06, a multidrug-resistant clinical strain isolated from a diarrheic patient. J Bacteriol 2012 0.77
28 Development of an ICR mouse bioassay for toxicity evaluation in neurotoxic poisoning toxins-contaminated shellfish. Biomed Environ Sci 2013 0.76
29 Commentary on the English translation of the Löwenstein (Loewenstein) and Jensen papers. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2008 0.75
30 A cost-effective and universal strategy for complete prokaryotic genomic sequencing proposed by computer simulation. BMC Res Notes 2012 0.75