http://www.microbiology.hku.hk
How do pathogens emerge to cause epidemics?
How do pathogens cross the host species barrier?
How do pathogens cause different diseases?
How does our immune system react to pathogens?
Novel and emerging antibiotic resistance:
Dr P.L. Ho
Tel: 2255 2580
Email: plho@hku.hk
Novel diagnostics, antimicrobials, and vaccines for emerging infectious diseases:
Discovery and genomic characterization of novel and emerging pathogens and pathogenic forms, including coronaviruses, influenza viruses and other novel viruses and bacteria, through a range of molecular techniques, immunological techniques, animal models, and bioinformatics tools, to gain new insights in microbial genomics, and potential diagnostic, therapeutic and vaccine targets.
Professor K.Y. Yuen
Tel: 2255 2402
Email: kyyuen@hku.hk
Professor P.C.Y. Woo
Tel: 2255 2409
Email: pcywoo@hku.hk
Professor S.K.P. Lau
Tel: 2255 2408
Email: skplau@hku.hk
Dr J.F.W. Chan
Tel: 2255 2407
Email: jfwchan@hku.hk
Dr S. Sridhar
Tel: 2255 2396
Email: sid8998@hku.hk
Emerging viral infections (influenza, coronavirus, enterovirus):
Novel antiviral and vaccination strategies against influenza viruses.
Professor H.L. Chen
Tel: 3917 9941
Email: hlchen@hku.hk
Dr K.K.W. To
Tel: 2255 2406
Email: kelvinto@hku.hk
Molecular studies of emerging pathogens:
Dr R.Y.T. Kao
Tel: 3917 9707
Email: rytkao@hku.hk
Dr M.L. Yeung
Tel: 2255 4818
Email: pmlyeung@hku.hk
Molecular virology of coronavirus and influenza A virus:
Dr R.K.H. Kok
Tel: 3917 9093
Email: khkok@hku.hk
Professor Z. Chen
Email: zchenai@hku.hk
Dr R.K.H. Kok
Tel: 3917 9093
Email: khkok@hku.hk
Dr L. Liu
Tel: 3917 9094
Email: liuli71@hku.hk
Dr R.K.H. Kok
Tel: 3917 9093
Email: khkok@hku.hk