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Biochemical properties of two cinnamoyl esterases purified from a Lactobacillus johnsonii strain isolated from stool samples of diabetes-resistant rats.

Lai KK, Lorca GL, Gonzalez CF.

Appl Environ Microbiol. 2009 Aug;75(15):5018-24. Epub 2009 Jun 5.PMID: 19502437 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Subtelomeric 1q deletion syndrome causing patella hypoplasia and limb deformities, features overlapping with genitopatellar syndrome.

Lam AC, Lai KK, Chau AT, Lo IF, Lam ST.

Clin Genet. 2009 Jul;76(1):102-7. Epub 2009 Jun 4. No abstract available. PMID: 19500117 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparative analysis of complete genome sequences of three avian coronaviruses reveals a novel group 3c coronavirus.

Woo PC, Lau SK, Lam CS, Lai KK, Huang Y, Lee P, Luk GS, Dyrting KC, Chan KH, Yuen KY.

J Virol. 2009 Jan;83(2):908-17. Epub 2008 Oct 29.PMID: 18971277 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comprehensive and quantitative proteome profiling of the mouse liver and plasma.

Lai KK, Kolippakkam D, Beretta L.

Hepatology. 2008 Mar;47(3):1043-51.PMID: 18266228 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of alcohol-based, waterless hand antiseptic on the incidence of infection and colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci.

Lai KK, Fontecchio S, Melvin Z, Baker SP.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2006 Oct;27(10):1018-24. Epub 2006 Aug 31.PMID: 17006807 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A different spectrum of DMD gene mutations in local Chinese patients with Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy.

Lo IF, Lai KK, Tong TM, Lam ST.

Chin Med J (Engl). 2006 Jul 5;119(13):1079-87.PMID: 16834926 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

'Fracture' of the penis: a case series.

Chung CH, Szeto YK, Lai KK.

Hong Kong Med J. 2006 Jun;12(3):197-200.PMID: 16760547 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Acinetobacter baumannii respiratory isolates in ventilated patients are associated with prolonged hospital stay.

Loh LC, Yii CT, Lai KK, Seevaunnamtum SP, Pushparasah G, Tong JM.

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2006 Jun;12(6):597-8. No abstract available. PMID: 16700715 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Productive replication of hepatitis C virus in perihepatic lymph nodes in vivo: implications of HCV lymphotropism.

Pal S, Sullivan DG, Kim S, Lai KK, Kae J, Cotler SJ, Carithers RL Jr, Wood BL, Perkins JD, Gretch DR.

Gastroenterology. 2006 Apr;130(4):1107-16.PMID: 16618405 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Microarray analyses and molecular profiling of Stat3 signaling pathway induced by hepatitis C virus core protein in human hepatocytes.

Basu A, Meyer K, Lai KK, Saito K, Di Bisceglie AM, Grosso LE, Ray RB, Ray R.

Virology. 2006 Jun 5;349(2):347-58. Epub 2006 Mar 20.PMID: 16545852 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

High rate of detection of subtelomeric aberration by using combined MLPA and subtelomeric FISH approach in patients with moderate to severe mental retardation.

Lam AC, Lam ST, Lai KK, Tong TM, Chau TC.

Clin Biochem. 2006 Mar;39(3):196-202. Epub 2006 Feb 23.PMID: 16497288 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Detecting exon deletions and duplications of the DMD gene using Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplification (MLPA).

Lai KK, Lo IF, Tong TM, Cheng LY, Lam ST.

Clin Biochem. 2006 Apr;39(4):367-72. Epub 2006 Jan 17.PMID: 16413013 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Calibration curves for real-time PCR.

Lai KK, Cook L, Krantz EM, Corey L, Jerome KR.

Clin Chem. 2005 Jul;51(7):1132-6.PMID: 15976098 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Rapid eradication of a cluster of Serratia marcescens in a neonatal intensive care unit: use of epidemiologic chromosome profiling by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis.

Lai KK, Baker SP, Fontecchio SA.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2004 Sep;25(9):730-4.PMID: 15484796 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of a program of intensive surveillance and interventions targeting ventilated patients in the reduction of ventilator-associated pneumonia and its cost-effectiveness.

Lai KK, Baker SP, Fontecchio SA.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2003 Nov;24(11):859-63.PMID: 14649776 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evaluation of real-time PCR versus PCR with liquid-phase hybridization for detection of enterovirus RNA in cerebrospinal fluid.

Lai KK, Cook L, Wendt S, Corey L, Jerome KR.

J Clin Microbiol. 2003 Jul;41(7):3133-41.PMID: 12843053 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The changing epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant enterococci.

Lai KK, Fontecchio SA, Kelley AL, Baker S, Melvin ZS.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2003 Apr;24(4):264-8.PMID: 12725355 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Three-year study of targeted screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at hospital admission.

Que TL, Ho PL, Yip KT, Ng HL, Leung FY, Lai KK, Yuen KY.

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2003 Apr;22(4):268-70. Epub 2003 Mar 22. No abstract available. PMID: 12709843 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Sir Patrick Manson: good medicine for the people of Hong Kong.

Lai KK, Chan JL, Lai KK, Schmer G, Fritsche TR.

Hong Kong Med J. 2003 Apr;9(2):145-7. No abstract available. PMID: 12668830 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Is public access defibrillation needed in Hong Kong?

Lo CB, Wong TW, Lai KK.

Hong Kong Med J. 2003 Apr;9(2):113-8. Review.PMID: 12668822 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Impact of postdischarge surveillance on surgical-site infection rates for coronary artery bypass procedures.

Avato JL, Lai KK.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2002 Jul;23(7):364-7.PMID: 12138973 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Use of silver-hydrogel urinary catheters on the incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections in hospitalized patients.

Lai KK, Fontecchio SA.

Am J Infect Control. 2002 Jun;30(4):221-5.PMID: 12032497 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Patient absconding behaviour in a public general hospital: retrospective study.

Cheng ST, Chung CH, Leung YH, Lai KK.

Hong Kong Med J. 2002 Apr;8(2):87-91.PMID: 11937662 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Preliminary results of using a commercial fibrin sealant in the treatment of fistula-in-ano.

Chan KM, Lau CW, Lai KK, Auyeung MC, Ho LS, Luk HT, Lo KH.

J R Coll Surg Edinb. 2002 Feb;47(1):407-10.PMID: 11878300 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A cluster of invasive aspergillosis in a bone marrow transplant unit related to construction and the utility of air sampling.

Lai KK.

Am J Infect Control. 2001 Oct;29(5):333-7.PMID: 11584261 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Enterobacter sakazakii infections among neonates, infants, children, and adults. Case reports and a review of the literature.

Lai KK.

Medicine (Baltimore). 2001 Mar;80(2):113-22. Review.PMID: 11307587 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prehospital care in Hong Kong.

Lo CB, Lai KK, Mak KP.

Hong Kong Med J. 2000 Sep;6(3):283-7.PMID: 11025847 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Delays by patients, emergency physicians, and surgeons in the management of acute appendicitis: retrospective study.

Chung CH, Ng CP, Lai KK.

Hong Kong Med J. 2000 Sep;6(3):254-9.PMID: 11025842 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Influenza in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients during the 1997-1998 influenza season.

Radwan HM, Cheeseman SH, Lai KK, Ellison III RT.

Clin Infect Dis. 2000 Aug;31(2):604-6.PMID: 10987729 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Tc-99m hexamethylpropylene amine oxime scintigraphy in the diagnosis of brain death and its implications for the harvesting of organs used for transplantation.

Kurtek RW, Lai KK, Tauxe WN, Eidelman BH, Fung JJ.

Clin Nucl Med. 2000 Jan;25(1):7-10.PMID: 10634522 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Persistence of episomal HIV-1 infection intermediates in patients on highly active anti-retroviral therapy.

Sharkey ME, Teo I, Greenough T, Sharova N, Luzuriaga K, Sullivan JL, Bucy RP, Kostrikis LG, Haase A, Veryard C, Davaro RE, Cheeseman SH, Daly JS, Bova C, Ellison RT 3rd, Mady B, Lai KK, Moyle G, Nelson M, Gazzard B, Shaunak S, Stevenson M.

Nat Med. 2000 Jan;6(1):76-81.PMID: 10613828 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Terrestrial gamma ray dose rates of Brunei Darussalam.

Lai KK, Hu SJ, Minato S, Kodaira K, Tan KS.

Appl Radiat Isot. 1999 Mar;50(3):599-608.PMID: 10070718 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Should vancomycin susceptibility test be performed on enterococci isolated from nonsterile fluids or sites?

Lai KK, Fontecchio SA, Melvin ZS, Kelley AL.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1999 Feb;20(2):90-2. No abstract available. PMID: 10064208 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

I-131 orthoiodohippurate assessment of renal function after heart transplantation.

Kurtek RW, Tauxe WN, Lai KK, Fung JJ.

Clin Nucl Med. 1999 Feb;24(2):117-9.PMID: 9988071 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The coding audit.

Lai KK.

Ann Intern Med. 1998 Nov 1;129(9):754-5. No abstract available. PMID: 9841626 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Failure to eradicate vancomycin-resistant enterococci in a university hospital and the cost of barrier precautions.

Lai KK, Kelley AL, Melvin ZS, Belliveau PP, Fontecchio SA.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1998 Sep;19(9):647-52.PMID: 9778162 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Infections associated with implantable cardioverter defibrillators placed transvenously and via thoracotomies: epidemiology, infection control, and management.

Lai KK, Fontecchio SA.

Clin Infect Dis. 1998 Aug;27(2):265-9.PMID: 9709875 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Long-term laboratory contamination by Mycobacterium abscessus resulting in two pseudo-outbreaks: recognition with use of random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) polymerase chain reaction.

Lai KK, Brown BA, Westerling JA, Fontecchio SA, Zhang Y, Wallace RJ Jr.

Clin Infect Dis. 1998 Jul;27(1):169-75.PMID: 9675472 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Safety of prolonging peripheral cannula and i.v. tubing use from 72 hours to 96 hours.

Lai KK.

Am J Infect Control. 1998 Feb;26(1):66-70.PMID: 9503115 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The epidemiology of fecal carriage of vancomycin-resistant enterococci.

Lai KK, Fontecchio SA, Kelley AL, Melvin ZS, Baker S.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1997 Nov;18(11):762-5. Review.PMID: 9397370 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The Model Physician-Assisted Suicide Act and the jurisprudence of death.

FitzGibbon S, Lai KK.

Issues Law Med. 1997 Fall;13(2):173-216. Review.PMID: 9361480 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Itraconazole maintenance treatment for histoplasmosis in AIDS: a prospective, multicenter trial.

Hecht FM, Wheat J, Korzun AH, Hafner R, Skahan KJ, Larsen R, Limjoco MT, Simpson M, Schneider D, Keefer MC, Clark R, Lai KK, Jacobson JM, Squires K, Bartlett JA, Powderly W.

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr Hum Retrovirol. 1997 Oct 1;16(2):100-7.PMID: 9358104 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Treatment of histoplasmosis with fluconazole in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Clinical Trials Group and Mycoses Study Group.

Wheat J, MaWhinney S, Hafner R, McKinsey D, Chen D, Korzun A, Shakan KJ, Johnson P, Hamill R, Bamberger D, Pappas P, Stansell J, Koletar S, Squires K, Larsen RA, Cheung T, Hyslop N, Lai KK, Schneider D, Kauffman C, Saag M, Dismukes W, Powderly W.

Am J Med. 1997 Sep;103(3):223-32.PMID: 9316555 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea: epidemiology, risk factors, and infection control.

Lai KK, Melvin ZS, Menard MJ, Kotilainen HR, Baker S.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1997 Sep;18(9):628-32.PMID: 9309434 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Control of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus.

Lai KK.

Ann Intern Med. 1997 Jun 15;126(12):1000-1. No abstract available. PMID: 9182458 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Treatment of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium infections.

Lai KK.

Arch Intern Med. 1996 Dec 9-23;156(22):2579-84.PMID: 8951301 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

Lai KK.

Ann Intern Med. 1996 Nov 15;125(10):859; author reply 859-60. No abstract available. PMID: 8928998 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Vancomycin-induced neutropenia treated with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor during home intravenous infusion therapy.

Lai KK, Kleinjan J, Belliveau P.

Clin Infect Dis. 1996 Oct;23(4):844-5. No abstract available. PMID: 8909866 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Knowledge of the transmission of tuberculosis and infection control measures for tuberculosis among healthcare workers.

Lai KK, Fontecchio SA, Kelley AL, Melvin ZS.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1996 Mar;17(3):168-70.PMID: 8708355 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Attitudes toward childbearing and changes in sexual and contraceptive practices among HIV-infected women.

Lai KK.

Cleve Clin J Med. 1994 Mar-Apr;61(2):132-6; quiz 161.PMID: 8194178 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles