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D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Microbiology D-index 71 Citations 33,522 235 World Ranking 545 National Ranking 13
Medicine D-index 83 Citations 56,535 297 World Ranking 8447 National Ranking 78

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Virus
  • Internal medicine
  • Gene

Kelvin K. W. To mainly focuses on Virology, Coronavirus, Viral load, Virus and Immunology. His Virology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Pandemic and Pneumonia. His Coronavirus research includes themes of Titer and Betacoronavirus.

He interconnects Disease cluster, Civet, Asymptomatic and Pneumonia in the investigation of issues within Betacoronavirus. Kelvin K. W. To has researched Viral load in several fields, including Viral culture, Internal medicine, Saliva, Hamster and Viral nucleocapsid. His Virus research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Genome and Disease.

His most cited work include:

  • A familial cluster of pneumonia associated with the 2019 novel coronavirus indicating person-to-person transmission: a study of a family cluster. (4224 citations)
  • A familial cluster of pneumonia associated with the 2019 novel coronavirus indicating person-to-person transmission: a study of a family cluster. (4224 citations)
  • Temporal profiles of viral load in posterior oropharyngeal saliva samples and serum antibody responses during infection by SARS-CoV-2: an observational cohort study. (1668 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Kelvin K. W. To spends much of his time researching Virology, Virus, Immunology, Internal medicine and Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. His Virus research incorporates elements of Disease, Outbreak and Vaccination. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Gastroenterology, Antibiotics and Surgery.

His Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Real-time polymerase chain reaction, Saliva and Infection control. His Viral load research incorporates themes from Viral shedding, Respiratory system and Coronavirus. His Coronavirus study combines topics in areas such as Vero cell, Betacoronavirus, Hamster and Pneumonia.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Virology (50.30%)
  • Virus (30.49%)
  • Immunology (29.27%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2019-2021)?

  • Virology (50.30%)
  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (27.13%)
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (23.17%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of investigation include Virology, Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, Coronavirus disease 2019, Coronavirus and Virus. His work focuses on many connections between Virology and other disciplines, such as Serology, that overlap with his field of interest in Immunoassay. The study incorporates disciplines such as Gastroenterology and Outbreak, 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak in addition to Coronavirus disease 2019.

His studies in Outbreak integrate themes in fields like Asymptomatic and Epidemiology. His Coronavirus study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Pneumonia, Immunology, Viral load, Viral replication and Hamster. His studies deal with areas such as Betacoronavirus and MEDLINE as well as Pneumonia.

Between 2019 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • A familial cluster of pneumonia associated with the 2019 novel coronavirus indicating person-to-person transmission: a study of a family cluster. (4224 citations)
  • A familial cluster of pneumonia associated with the 2019 novel coronavirus indicating person-to-person transmission: a study of a family cluster. (4224 citations)
  • Temporal profiles of viral load in posterior oropharyngeal saliva samples and serum antibody responses during infection by SARS-CoV-2: an observational cohort study. (1668 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Virus
  • Internal medicine
  • Gene

Kelvin K. W. To mainly investigates Coronavirus, Virology, Viral load, Internal medicine and Virus. His Coronavirus study incorporates themes from Immunology, Pathogenesis, Pneumonia, Viral replication and Betacoronavirus. His Pneumonia research incorporates elements of Asymptomatic and Outbreak.

His Virology research integrates issues from Cell culture, Genome, Serology and Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. The various areas that Kelvin K. W. To examines in his Viral load study include Surgical mask, Infection control, Vomiting, Viral nucleocapsid and Hamster. The Internal medicine study which covers Gastroenterology that intersects with McNemar's test, Point of care and Significant difference.

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Best Publications

A familial cluster of pneumonia associated with the 2019 novel coronavirus indicating person-to-person transmission: a study of a family cluster.

Jasper Fuk Woo Chan;Shuofeng Yuan;Kin Hang Kok;Kelvin Kai Wang To;Kelvin Kai Wang To.
The Lancet (2020)

6856 Citations

Temporal profiles of viral load in posterior oropharyngeal saliva samples and serum antibody responses during infection by SARS-CoV-2: an observational cohort study.

Kelvin Kai Wang To;Owen Tak Yin Tsang;Wai Shing Leung;Anthony Raymond Tam.
Lancet Infectious Diseases (2020)

2284 Citations

Genomic characterization of the 2019 novel human-pathogenic coronavirus isolated from a patient with atypical pneumonia after visiting Wuhan.

Jasper Fuk Woo Chan;Kin Hang Kok;Kin Hang Kok;Zheng Zhu;Hin Chu;Hin Chu.
Emerging microbes & infections (2020)

1820 Citations

Consistent Detection of 2019 Novel Coronavirus in Saliva.

Kelvin Kai Wang To;Kelvin Kai Wang To;Kelvin Kai Wang To;Owen Tak Yin Tsang;Cyril Chik-Yan Yip;Cyril Chik-Yan Yip;Kwok Hung Chan.
Clinical Infectious Diseases (2020)

1363 Citations

Triple combination of interferon beta-1b, lopinavir-ritonavir, and ribavirin in the treatment of patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19: an open-label, randomised, phase 2 trial.

Ivan Fan Ngai Hung;Kwok Cheung Lung;Eugene Yuk Keung Tso;Raymond Liu.
The Lancet (2020)

1058 Citations

Human infections with the emerging avian influenza A H7N9 virus from wet market poultry: clinical analysis and characterisation of viral genome

Yu Chen;Weifeng Liang;Shigui Yang;Nanping Wu.
The Lancet (2013)

988 Citations

Gastrointestinal Manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Virus Load in Fecal Samples From a Hong Kong Cohort: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Ka Shing Cheung;Ivan F.N. Hung;Pierre P.Y. Chan;K. C. Lung.
Gastroenterology (2020)

773 Citations

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus: Another Zoonotic Betacoronavirus Causing SARS-Like Disease

Jasper F. W. Chan;Susanna K. P. Lau;Kelvin K. W. To;Vincent C. C. Cheng.
Clinical Microbiology Reviews (2015)

719 Citations

Improved Molecular Diagnosis of COVID-19 by the Novel, Highly Sensitive and Specific COVID-19-RdRp/Hel Real-Time Reverse Transcription-PCR Assay Validated In Vitro and with Clinical Specimens.

Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan;Cyril Chik-Yan Yip;Kelvin Kai-Wang To;Tommy Hing-Cheung Tang.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology (2020)

653 Citations

Effectiveness of neuraminidase inhibitors in reducing mortality in patients admitted to hospital with influenza A H1N1pdm09 virus infection: a meta-analysis of individual participant data.

Stella G Muthuri;Sudhir Venkatesan;Puja R Myles;Jo Leonardi-Bee.
The Lancet Respiratory Medicine (2014)

598 Citations

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