Malik Peiris
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Research
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[Emerging Infectious Diseases] In-Flight Transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 18 September 2020 Edward M. Choi, Daniel K.W. Chu, Peter K.C. Cheng, Dominic N.C. Tsang, Malik Peiris,…
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[Science] Systems biological assessment of immunity to mild versus severe COVID-19 infection in humans
Science, 11 August 2020 Prabhu S. Arunachalam, Florian Wimmers, Chris Ka Pun Mok, Ranawaka A. P. M. Perera, Madeleine Scott,…
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In the News
Flaws in the system behind Hong Kong’s third wave
In an interview with the BBC, Professor Malik Peiris, Chair of Virology of HKU, said Hong Kong confronted with the…
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In the News
No evidence showing less virulent strains, says Professor Malik Peiris
HKU virologist professor Malik Peiris said there is no hard scientific evidence showing there are highly or less virulent strains…
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[Nature] Pathogenesis and transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in golden hamsters
Nature, 15 May 2020 Sin Fun Sia, Li-Meng Yan, Alex W. H. Chin, Kevin Fung, Ka-Tim Choy, Alvina Y. L.…
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[Nature] Infection of dogs with SARS-CoV-2
Nature, 14 May 2020 Thomas H. C. Sit, Christopher J. Brackman, Sin Ming Ip, Karina W. S. Tam, Pierra Y.…
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[The Lancet Respiratory Medicine] Tropism, replication competence, and innate immune responses of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 in human respiratory tract and conjunctiva: an analysis in ex-vivo and in-vitro cultures
The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 7 May 2020 Kenrie P Y Hui, Man-Chun Cheung, Ranawaka A P M Perera,Ka-Chun Ng, Christine…
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Podcast
Podcast COVID19 with HKU| EP3: The race for a Coronavirus vaccine with Prof. Malik Peiris and Prof. Leo Poon
The novel coronavirus has spread faster than any epidemic in recent memory. It’s called the “stealth virus” for a reason:…
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Research
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[The Lancet Microbe] Stability of SARS-CoV-2 in different environmental conditions
The Lancet Microbe, 2 Apr 2020 Alex W H Chin, Julie T S Chu, Mahen R A Perera, Kenrie P…
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In the News
Two dogs are “asymptomatic patients,” says Prof. Peiris Malik
Professor Peiris Malik, chair in virology at the University of Hong Kong, found that two dogs infected with the…
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