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New Groundbreaking Findings With A Coating That Can Kill SARS-CoV-2
The breakthrough study, recently published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, has been conducted by Dr Alex Chin, investigator in...
Jul 20, 2020


Living Close To Natural Green Space Benefits Gut Bacteria Of Urban, Formula-fed Infants
This is the first study showing that formula-fed babies’ gut microbiome is comparable to gut microbiome of breastfed babies living near...
Jul 8, 2020


COVar_Immune: HKU-Pasteur to work with James Di Santo and Darragh Duffy at the Institut Pasteur
on mucosal immunity during SARSCoV-2 infection and recovery In the framework of the COVID-19 Task Force set by Institut Pasteur,...
Jun 9, 2020


Chris Mok’s Work On Cross-Reactive Antibody Response Between SARS-CoV-2 And SARS-CoV Infections
Published In Cell Reports And featured On EurekAlert! EurekAlert!, operated by AAAS, has featured a publication from Chris Mok's team on...
May 19, 2020


Infection of dogs with SARS-CoV-2
Malik Peiris, Co-Director at HKU-Pasteur, reveals in Nature that SARS-CoV-2 can pass from human to dogs: Infection of dogs with...
May 15, 2020


Estimating the burden of SARS-CoV-2 in France
A new study by the Institut Pasteur reveals the burden of SARS-CoV-2 from data collected in France on a national scale. Using models...
May 14, 2020


Sophie Valkenburg’s Team Signed A Major Publication On Antibody Responses to SARS-CoV-2
Asmaa Hachim, Niloufar Kavian, Carolyn Cohen, Sophie Valkenburg and their team at HKU-Pasteur Research Pole signed a major publication...
May 6, 2020


Sophie Valkenburg Awarded With A Grant From HMRF For Research On SARS-CoV-2
Sophie Valkenburg and her team have been awarded with a special grant to conduct research on SARS-CoV-2 following a call from the Health...
May 6, 2020


Serological Assays For SARS-CoV-2
Chris Mok and Tomas Lv published with Malik Peiris, Co-Director at HKU-Pasteur, and Leo Poon, School of Public Health (HKU), in...
Apr 24, 2020


Stability of SARS-CoV-2 in different environmental conditions
Malik Peiris, co-director at HKU-Pasteur, and Leo Poon, School of Public Health of the University of Hong Kong, reported in a recent...
Apr 15, 2020


Chris Mok and team to publish in Science to provide molecular insights into antibody recognition
of SARS-CoV-2 Chris Mok, team leader at HKU-Pasteur, published in Science with his team and with colleagues from Scripps Research...
Apr 3, 2020


Cross-reactive antibody response between SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV infections
by Chris Mok and Tomas Lyu Chris Mok, Tomas Lyu and their team published with Malik Peiris, Leo Poon and fellow colleagues from SCRIPPS...
Mar 27, 2020


SARS-CoV-2 Viral Load in Upper Respiratory Specimens of Infected Patients
Malik Peiris, Co-Director at HKU-Pasteur, published in The New England Journal Of Medicine on SARS-CoV-2 viral load in upper respiratory...
Feb 20, 2020


[UPDATED] 2019nCov: List of HKU-Pasteur Research Pole’s Papers on Coronaviruses
Coronaviruses have been at the core of our work at HKU-Pasteur Research Pole since the SARS outbreak in 2003: >>> Download our list of...
Feb 13, 2020
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2019nCoV: Malik Peiris and Leo Poon To Publish On Molecular Diagnosis
Malik Peiris, co-director at HKU-Pasteur and Leo Poon, Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences (HKU), published on a molecular...
Feb 12, 2020


Congratulations To Akhee Sabiha Jahan For The Publication Of Her Thesis!
We are very happy to see Akhee Sabiha Jahan's great work published in Cell Reports after years of effort! Under the supervision of Sumana...
Feb 12, 2020


Chris Mok’s New Publication Enlighten Us About Coronaviruses Mutations
Coronaviruses are a major public health concern, especially right now, in the middle of the “2019nCoV” outbreak. Understanding their...
Feb 12, 2020


Assessment of enhanced influenza vaccination finds that FluAd conveys an advantage in mice and
older adults We are very happy to announce the publication of the paper Assessment of enhanced influenza vaccination finds that FluAd...
Feb 10, 2020


2019nCoV: Prof Malik Peiris part of the international effort
Professor Malik Peiris, Scientific Co-Director at HKU-Pasteur, has been part of an international collaboration studying 2019-nCoV that...
Feb 6, 2020


[PROTOCOL] 2019nCoV: Detection of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in suspected human cases
by RT-PCR This protocol is designed to detect 2019-nCoV in human clinical specimens. It was developed by Daniel Chu and Leo Poon,...
Feb 5, 2020
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