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Overview

Bee Wah Lee is affiliated with the National University of Singapore in Singapore. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on Immunology and Allergy, Physiology, Dermatology, Infectious Diseases, and Immunology as notable subfields.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including:

  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Respiratory viral infections research

Among the recent papers involving Bee Wah Lee are publications such as:

  • "A compromised developmental trajectory of the infant gut microbiome and metabolome in atopic eczema" (2020, Gut Microbes)
  • "Childhood vaccinations: Hidden impact of COVID-19 on children in Singapore" (2020, Vaccine)
  • "Cohort profile: Singapore Preconception Study of Long-Term Maternal and Child Outcomes (S-PRESTO)" (2020, European Journal of Epidemiology)
  • "Children of Asian ethnicity in Australia have higher risk of food allergy and early-onset eczema than those in Singapore" (2021, Allergy)
  • "Longitudinal assessment of antibiotic resistance gene profiles in gut microbiomes of infants at risk of eczema" (2020, BMC Infectious Diseases)

The scientist has frequently published in the following venues:

  • Clinical & Experimental Allergy
  • Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
  • Allergy
  • Frontiers in Pediatrics
  • Frontiers in Allergy

Bee Wah Lee collaborates regularly with a group of coauthors, including:

  • Elizabeth Huiwen Tham
  • Lynette Pei-Chi Shek
  • Kok Hian Tan
  • Yap Seng Chong
  • Keith M. Godfrey

Best Publications

  • Vaccination greatly reduces disease, disability, death and inequity worldwide.

    FE Andre;R Booy;HL Bock;J Clemens

  • A global survey of changing patterns of food allergy burden in children.

    Susan L. Prescott;Ruby Pawankar;Ruby Pawankar;Ruby Pawankar;Katrina J. Allen;Katrina J. Allen;Katrina J. Allen;Dianne E. Campbell;Dianne E. Campbell

  • World Allergy Organization-McMaster University Guidelines for Allergic Disease Prevention (GLAD-P): Probiotics

    Alessandro Fiocchi;Ruby Pawankar;Carlos Cuello-Garcia;Carlos Cuello-Garcia;Kangmo Ahn

  • Treatment of Childhood Atopic Dermatitis and Economic Burden of Illness in Asia Pacific Countries

    Bee Wah Lee;Patrick R. Detzel

  • Epidemiology and seasonality of respiratory tract virus infections in the tropics.

    Lynette Pei-Chi Shek;Bee-Wah Lee

  • Age- and Sex-Related Changes in Lymphocyte Subpopulations of Healthy Asian Subjects: From Birth to Adulthood

    Bee-Wah Lee;Hui-Kim Yap;Fook-Tim Chew;Thuan-Chong Quah

  • Food allergy in Asia: how does it compare?

    Alison Joanne Lee;Meera Thalayasingam;Bee Wah Lee

  • Probiotic supplementation in the first 6 months of life in at risk Asian infants--effects on eczema and atopic sensitization at the age of 1 year.

    S. E. Soh;M. Aw;I. Gerez;Y. S. Chong

  • Efficacy and safety of a live attenuated, cold-adapted influenza vaccine, trivalent against culture-confirmed influenza in young children in Asia

    John S. Tam;Maria Rosario Z. Capeding;Lucy Chai See Lum;Tawee Chotpitayasunondh

  • Sensitization to local dust-mite fauna in Singapore.

    F.T. Chew;S.H. Lim;D.Y.T. Goh;B.W. Lee

  • Prevalence and severity of asthma, rhinitis, and eczema in Singapore schoolchildren.

    D. Y. T. Goh;F. T. Chew;S. C. Quek;B. W. Lee

  • A population-based questionnaire survey on the prevalence of peanut, tree nut, and shellfish allergy in 2 Asian populations

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  • Particularities of allergy in the Tropics.

    Luis Caraballo;Josefina Zakzuk;Bee Wah Lee;Bee Wah Lee;Nathalie Acevedo

  • Inherited IL-12p40 deficiency: genetic, immunologic, and clinical features of 49 patients from 30 kindreds.

    Carolina Prando;Arina Samarina;Jacinta Bustamante;Stéphanie Boisson-Dupuis

  • Clinical Use of Probiotics in Pediatric Allergy (cuppa): A World Allergy Organization Position Paper

    Alessandro Fiocchi;Wesley Burks;Sami L. Bahna;Leonard Bielory

  • Risk and safety requirements for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in allergology: World Allergy Organization Statement

    Marek L. Kowalski;Ignacio Ansotegui;Werner Aberer;Mona Al-Ahmad

  • Airway inflammation and IgE production induced by dust mite allergen-specific memory/effector Th2 cell line can be effectively attenuated by IL-35.

    Chiung-Hui Huang;Evelyn Xiu-Ling Loo;I-Chun Kuo;Gim Hooi Soh

  • Evaluation of RIX4414, A Live, Attenuated Rotavirus Vaccine, in a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Trial Involving 2464 Singaporean Infants

    Kong Boo Phua;Seng Hock Quak;Bee Wah Lee;Shanta Christina Emmanuel

  • Shellfish and House Dust Mite Allergies: Is the Link Tropomyosin?

    Lydia Wong;Chiung Hui Huang;Bee Wah Lee;Bee Wah Lee

  • House dust mite fauna of tropical Singapore.

    Chew Ft;Zhang L;Ho Tm;Lee Bw

  • The prevalence of asthma and allergies in Singapore; data from two ISAAC surveys seven years apart

    X S Wang;T N Tan;L P C Shek;S Y Chng

  • Identification of shared and unique immunoglobulin E epitopes of the highly conserved tropomyosins in Blomia tropicalis and Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus.

    F. C. Yi;N. Cheong;L. P. Shek;D. Y. Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Fook Tim Chew
Fook Tim Chew National University of Singapore
Keith M. Godfrey
Keith M. Godfrey University of Southampton
Peter D. Gluckman
Peter D. Gluckman University of Auckland
Motohiro Ebisawa
Motohiro Ebisawa Juntendo University
Yu-Lung Lau
Yu-Lung Lau University of Hong Kong
Seang-Mei Saw
Seang-Mei Saw National University of Singapore
Ruby Pawankar
Ruby Pawankar Nippon Medical School
Stéphanie Boisson-Dupuis
Stéphanie Boisson-Dupuis Université Paris Cité
Ting Fan Leung
Ting Fan Leung Chinese University of Hong Kong
Luis Caraballo
Luis Caraballo University of Cartagena

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