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Overview

David S.C. Hui is affiliated with the Chinese University of Hong Kong in China, focusing on medical research, primarily within the field of infectious diseases. Their academic contributions span a range of studies related to infectious diseases, epidemiology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, neurology, and modeling and simulation, reflecting a broad engagement with clinical and epidemiological challenges.

The scientist's main research areas include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • COVID-19 Epidemiological Studies
  • Respiratory Viral Infections Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 Detection and Testing
  • Influenza Virus Research Studies

They have contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a focused record in infectious diseases. Their frequent publication venues highlight the channels through which they disseminate research findings:

  • International Journal of Infectious Diseases (15 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (12 publications)
  • Journal of Infection (10 publications)
  • Respirology (9 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (8 publications)

Recent notable papers include:

  • "Clinical Characteristics of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in China," 2020, published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • "The continuing 2019-nCoV epidemic threat of novel coronaviruses to global health - The latest 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China," 2020, published in International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • "Alterations in Gut Microbiota of Patients With COVID-19 During Time of Hospitalization," 2020, published in Gastroenterology
  • "Clinical characteristics of 2019 novel coronavirus infection in China," 2020, published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Remdesivir for 5 or 10 Days in Patients with Severe Covid-19," 2020, published in New England Journal of Medicine

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Key frequent co-authors include:

  • Grace Lui (44 collaborations)
  • Alimuddin Zumla (34 collaborations)
  • Malik Peiris (34 collaborations)
  • Samuel M. S. Cheng (30 collaborations)
  • Chris Ka Pun Mok (28 collaborations)

Best Publications

  • Clinical Characteristics of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in China.

    Wei-jie Guan;Zheng-yi Ni;Yu Sheng Hu;Wen-hua Liang

  • The continuing 2019-nCoV epidemic threat of novel coronaviruses to global health - The latest 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China.

    David S. Hui;Esam Ei Azhar;Tariq A. Madani;Francine Ntoumi

  • A Major Outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome in Hong Kong

    Nelson Lee;David Hui;Alan Wu;Paul Chan

  • Coronaviruses - drug discovery and therapeutic options.

    Alimuddin Zumla;Jasper F. W. Chan;Esam I. Azhar;David S. C. Hui

  • Alterations in Gut Microbiota of Patients With COVID-19 During Time of Hospitalization.

    Tao Zuo;Fen Zhang;Grace C.Y. Lui;Yun Kit Yeoh

  • Plasma inflammatory cytokines and chemokines in severe acute respiratory syndrome.

    C. K. Wong;C. W. K. Lam;A. K. L. Wu;W. K. Ip

  • Remdesivir for 5 or 10 Days in Patients with Severe Covid-19.

    Jason D. Goldman;David C.B. Lye;David S. Hui;Kristen M. Marks

  • Clinical aspects of pandemic 2009 influenza A (H1N1) virus infection.

    Bautista E;Chotpitayasunondh T;Gao Z

  • Middle East respiratory syndrome.

    Alimuddin Zumla;David S Hui;Stanley Perlman

  • Gut microbiota composition reflects disease severity and dysfunctional immune responses in patients with COVID-19.

    Yun Kit Yeoh;Tao Zuo;Grace Chung Yan Lui;Fen Zhang

  • Haematological manifestations in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome : retrospective analysis

    Raymond S M Wong;Alan Wu;K F To;Nelson Lee

  • Plasma DNA tissue mapping by genome-wide methylation sequencing for noninvasive prenatal, cancer, and transplantation assessments.

    Kun Sun;Peiyong Jiang;K. C. Allen Chan;John Wong

  • Effects of early corticosteroid treatment on plasma SARS-associated Coronavirus RNA concentrations in adult patients.

    Nelson Lee;K.C. Allen Chan;David S. Hui;Enders K.O. Ng

  • TGF-β/Smad3 Signaling Promotes Renal Fibrosis by Inhibiting miR-29

    Wei Qin;Arthur C.K. Chung;Xiao R. Huang;Xiao-Ming Meng

  • Proinflammatory cytokines (IL-17, IL-6, IL-18 and IL-12) and Th cytokines (IFN-γ, IL-4, IL-10 and IL-13) in patients with allergic asthma

    C. K. Wong;C. Y. Ho;F. W. S. Ko;C. H. S. Chan

  • Viral Loads and Duration of Viral Shedding in Adult Patients Hospitalized with Influenza

    Nelson Lee;Paul K. S. Chan;David S. C. Hui;Timothy Hudson Rainer

  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome: Historical, Epidemiologic, and Clinical Features

    David S.C. Hui;Alimuddin Zumla

  • The long-term impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome on pulmonary function, exercise capacity and health status.

    Jenny C. Ngai;Fanny W. Ko;Susanna S. Ng;Kin Wang To

  • Combination Antibiotic Therapy Lowers Mortality among Severely Ill Patients with Pneumococcal Bacteremia

    Larry M. Baddour;Victor L. Yu;Victor L. Yu;Keith P. Klugman;Charles Feldman

  • Impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) on pulmonary function, functional capacity and quality of life in a cohort of survivors

    D S Hui;G M Joynt;K T Wong;C D Gomersall

Frequent Co-Authors

Eduardo Bruera
Eduardo Bruera The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Paul K.S. Chan
Paul K.S. Chan Chinese University of Hong Kong
Nelson Lee
Nelson Lee University of Alberta
Joseph J.Y. Sung
Joseph J.Y. Sung Nanyang Technological University
Alimuddin Zumla
Alimuddin Zumla University College London
Anil T. Ahuja
Anil T. Ahuja Chinese University of Hong Kong
Gary W.K. Wong
Gary W.K. Wong Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ting Fan Leung
Ting Fan Leung Chinese University of Hong Kong
Matthew T. V. Chan
Matthew T. V. Chan Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ziad A. Memish
Ziad A. Memish Emory University

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