Siddharth Sridhar
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Yuen Kwok-Yung: Actions needed to prepare for COVID-19 vaccines
Chinese version of this article was published in Ming Pao on 25th December 2020 Written by David Lung, Honorary Assistant Professor;…
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Siddharth Sridhar: treat the new SARS-CoV-2 variant as a time bomb and take decisive action
Siddharth Sridhar, clinical assistant professor from HKU ’s Department of Microbiology said that the Hong Kong government must take strong…
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[Cell Reports Medicine] Oral SARS-CoV-2 inoculation establishes subclinical respiratory infection with virus shedding in golden Syrian hamsters
Cell Reports Medicine, 21 September 2020 Andrew Chak-Yiu Lee, Anna Jinxia Zhang, Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan, Can Li, Zhimeng Fan, Feifei…
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[Infection] Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in conjunctival secretions from patients without ocular symptoms
Infection, 17 September 2020 Li, X., Chan, J.F., Li, K.K. et al. Highlights: A total of 158 conjunctival swabs were…
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Tips on gym use during Covid-19
Siddharth Sridhar, clinical assistant professor at HKU’s Department of Microbiology, offered some tips on using the gym safely during Covid-19…
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The risk of Covid-19 re-infection
Siddharth Sridhar, clinical assistant professor from HKU ’s Department of Microbiology shared his insights on the risk of Covid-19 re-infection…
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Tips on managing COVID-19 risks from packaged food
Siddharth Sridhar, clinical assistant professor from HKU ’s Department of Microbiology suggested some measures to lower the risk of contacting…
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Academic calls for quality assurance in Covid-19 testing push
Siddharth Sridhar, clinical assistant professor from HKU ’s Department of Microbiology shared his thoughts on Covid-19 testing in an article…
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HKU microbiologist doubts effect of mass Covid-19 testing
In an interview with RTHK on Tuesday, Dr Siddharth Sridhar from HKU’s Department of Microbiology doubted the effectiveness of the…
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What disinfectants can we use to fight against the coronavirus?
Health article and healthographics by HKUMed Coronaviruses are covered by a lipid layer called an envelope. By disrupting the envelope,…
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