Kwai Lin Thong

Kwai Lin Thong publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kwai Lin Thong sits on this spectrum.

Kwai Lin Thong D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kwai Lin Thong sits on this spectrum.

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Microbiology in Malaysia Leader Award

Best Publications

• Epidemiologic analysis of sporadic Salmonella typhi isolates and those from outbreaks by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis.

  Kwai-Lin Thong;Yuet-Meng Cheong;Savithry Puthucheary;Chong-Lek Koh

  205
  Citations

• A microdevice for rapid, monoplex and colorimetric detection of foodborne pathogens using a centrifugal microfluidic platform.

  Abkar Sayad;Fatimah Ibrahim;Shah Mukim Uddin;Jongman Cho;Jongman Cho

  182
  Citations

• Molecular analysis of Salmonella enteritidis by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and ribotyping.

  Kwai-Lin Thong;Yun-Fong Ngeow;M. Altwegg;Parasakthi Navaratnam

  181
  Citations

• Prevalence, characterisation, and antimicrobial resistance of Listeria species and Listeria monocytogenes isolates from raw milk in farm bulk tanks

  Hossein Jamali;Behrad Radmehr;Kwai Lin Thong

  159
  Citations

• Simple and rapid detection of Salmonella strains by direct PCR amplification of the hilA gene.

  S.G. Pathmanathan;N. Cardona-Castro;M.M. Sánchez-Jiménez;M.M. Correa-Ochoa

  153
  Citations

• Characterization of Multidrug Resistant ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli Isolates from Hospitals in Malaysia

  King-Ting Lim;Rohani Yasin;Chew-Chieng Yeo;Savithri Puthucheary

  145
  Citations

• Detection and isolation of Listeria spp. and Listeria monocytogenes in ready-to-eat foods with various selective culture media

  Hossein Jamali;Lay Ching Chai;Kwai Lin Thong

  139
  Citations

• Detection of virulence genes in Malaysian Shigella species by multiplex PCR assay.

  Kwai Lin Thong;Susan Ling Ling Hoe;SD Puthucheary;Rohani Md Yasin

  136
  Citations

• Graphene oxide exhibits differential mechanistic action towards Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.

  Thiruchelvi Pulingam;Kwai Lin Thong;Md. Eaqub Ali;Jimmy Nelson Appaturi

  134
  Citations

• Genetic diversity of clinical and environmental strains of Salmonella enterica serotype Weltevreden isolated in Malaysia.

  Kwai Lin Thong;Y.L. Goh;S. Radu;S. Noorzaleha

  134
  Citations

• Evaluation of basic knowledge on food safety and food handling practices amongst migrant food handlers in Peninsular Malaysia

  Pei Yee Woh;Kwai Lin Thong;Jerzy Marian Behnke;John Watkin Lewis

  125
  Citations

• Pathogenic and Saprophytic Leptospira Species in Water and Soils from Selected Urban Sites in Peninsular Malaysia

  Douadi Benacer;Pei Yee Woh;Siti Nursheena Mohd Zain;Fairuz Amran

  123
  Citations

• Analysis of Salmonella typhi isolates from Southeast Asia by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis.

  Kwai-Lin Thong;Savithri Puthucheary;R. M. Yassin;P. Sudarmono

  122
  Citations

• Variations in motility and biofilm formation of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi.

  Kalaivani Kalai Chelvam;Lay Ching Chai;Kwai Lin Thong

  111
  Citations

• Characterization of drug resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium by antibiograms, plasmids, integrons, resistance genes and PFGE.

  Douadi Benacer;Kwai Lin Thong;Haruo Watanabe;Savithri Devi Puthucheary

  106
  Citations

• Prevalence, antibiotic resistance and plasmid profiling of Salmonella in catfish (Clarias gariepinus) and tilapia (Tilapia mossambica) obtained from wet markets and ponds in Malaysia

  Titik Budiati;Gulam Rusul;Wan Nadiah Wan-Abdullah;Yahya Mat Arip

  102
  Citations

• Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection and the molecular characteristics of MRSA bacteraemia over a two-year period in a tertiary teaching hospital in Malaysia

  Pik San Sit;Cindy Shuan Ju Teh;Nuryana Idris;I-Ching Sam

  97
  Citations

• Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Leptospira interrogans and Leptospira borgpetersenii Isolates from the Urban Rat Populations of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  Douadi Benacer;Siti Nursheena Mohd Zain;Fairuz Amran;Renee L. Galloway

  96
  Citations

• Simultaneous detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Acinetobacter baumannii, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa by multiplex PCR.

  Kwai Lin Thong;M.Y. Lai;Cindy Shuan Ju Teh;Kek Heng Chua

  95
  Citations

• RNA-seq analysis of Macrobrachium rosenbergii hepatopancreas in response to Vibrio parahaemolyticus infection

  Rama Rao;Ya Bing Zhu;Tahereh Alinejad;Suma Tiruvayipati

  92
  Citations