HKU ResearcherPage: Yuen, Kwok Yung

 
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Professor Yuen, Kwok Yung
袁國勇
  • Chair and Head
  • Henry Fok Professor in Infectious Diseases; and Professor: Chair of Infectious Diseases
Co-Investigator
Project Code Amount Title Funding Year
1 HKU 770211M 700000 Genomic and serological characterization of novel animal paramyxoviruses 2011/2012
2 N_HKU 712/01 686600 Functional studies of dendritic cells in chronic Chinese Hepatitis B patients 2001/2002
3 HKU 786911M 650000 Characterization of KLF15 as a crucial transactivator for hepatitis B virus gene expression and viral replication in vitro and in vivo 2011/2012
4 MSS 083 801880 Penicilliosis marneffei in AIDS patients 2001/2002
5 HKU 7531/05M 666957 Antibiotic susceptibility profiles and cloning and characterization of antibiotic resistance genes of Laribacter hongkongensis 2005/2006
6 HKU1/CRF/11G
7 CS-07 2825754 Harvesting convalescent plasma for hyperimmune intravenous globulin production: a multicentres, randomised double-blind controlled trial for treatment of patients with serious S-OIV H1N1 infection 2009/2010
8 ITS/091/03 1500000 Gene therapy for the treatment of HBV infection, HBV-induced liver cancer 2003/2004
9 HKU 781608M 506482 The Role of Complement Activation in Severe Pneumonia Caused by Avian Influenza Virus H5N1 Infection 2008/2009
10 0 Hospital staff compliance to vaccination 1987/1988
11 HKU 768010M 1000000 Mechanism of novel antagonists of influenza A nucleoprotein trafficking: A chemical genetics approach 2010/2011
12 HKU 783611M 552000 Molecular evolution and interspecies jumping in picornaviruses 2011/2012
13 08070592 800000 Toward a Bioshield against Influenza Virus Infection by Commensal Bacteria Secreting Antiviral Peptide 2007/2008
14 HKU 7357/04M 522034 The role of a novel bacterium, Laribacter hongkongensis, in gastroenteritis, and its epidemiology and pathogenesis 2004/2005
15 09080812 800000 Cross-protective efficacy of immunization with different forms of M2 vaccines and their combinations with HA vaccines against highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza A viruses in mice 2009/2010
16 HKU 7542/03M 1012000 Genetic variation of the SARS coronavirus: molecular epidemiology and antigenic variation 2003/2004
17 09080762 800000 Co-administration of antiviral and anti-inflammatory agents against avian influenza virus H5N1 infection in animal model 2009/2010
18 HKU 7532/03M 500000 Enzyme-linked immunosorbant assay (ELISA) - based antigen test for rapid diagnosis of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) 2003/2004
19 F-HK40/07T 60000 A feasibility study of human T cell epitope-based vaccines against H5N1 avian influenza virus 2007/2008
20 HKU 7341/03M 1337000 Application of chemical genetic approaches to dissect the molecular basis of virulence and dimorphism in Penicillium marneffei 2003/2004
21 HKU 7282/97M 686880 [beta]-lactam / [beta]-lactamase inhibitor resistance and extended spectrum [beta]-lactamase in Burkholderia pseudomallei 1997/1998
22 HKU 1/05C 4600000 Pathogenesis, cell signaling and virus evolution of avian influenza A (H5N1) 2005/2006
23 HKU 7546/06M 932500 A feasibility study on the inhibition of avian infuenza virus H5N1 replication using siRNA 2006/2007
24 04050112 480125 Development of a multilocus sequence typing system for Laribacter hongkongensis 2005/2006
25 07060432 80000 A pilot study for development of anti-influenza A compounds 2007/2008
26 HKU 777512M 872800 Investigation of the binding of cell wall proteins of Penicillium marneffei and Aspergillus fumigates with proinflammatory lipid signaling molecules: A mechanism of pathogens evasion of host defense? 2012/2013
27 HKU 7363/03M 624000 Screening antigenic proteins in penicillium marneffei for seroepidemiology and vaccination 2003/2004
28 04050222 801916 A prospective study on the epidemiology of coronavirus-associated respiratory tract infections in Hong Kong and the role of rapid disgnostic tests 2005/2006
29 HKU 779307M 948252 Mechanistic characterization of a novel virulence factor, Mp1p, in Penicillium marneffei 2007/2008
30 HKU 7364/00M 763200 The effects of Helicobacter pylori products on human respiratory mucosa in vitro 2000/2001
31 20000 Genetic basis of ganciclovir resistance of human cytomegalovirus isolated from local bone marrow transplant patients 1993/1994
32 10090242 409768 Safety and efficacy of dose sparing intradermal S-OIV H1N1 influenza vaccination with the novel microneedle delivery device 2009/2010
33 HKU 768709M 531216 The role of a novel rhinovirus species, rhinovirus C, in respiratory illness and its molecular epidemiology 2009/2010
34 HKU 7236/02M 557351 Molecular characterization of anaerobic Gram-positive non-sporulating rods and its clinical significance 2002/2003
35 0 Possible pathoaetiological role of the cytomegalovirus and Ebstein Barr virus in SLE 1993/1994
36 HKU 770010M 664844 Molecular characterization of novel animal bocaviruses 2010/2011
37 1015 Clinical and microbiological study of prediction and diagnosis of pneumonia in bone marrow transplant recipients 1991/1992
38 9681 Clinical and microbiological study of prediction and diagnosis of pneumonia in bone marrow transplant recipients 1989/1990
39 AoE/M-12/06 76000000 Control of Pandemic and Inter-pandemic Influenza 2007/2008
40 04050072 795860 Methionine aminopeptidase (MetAP) as a novel target for development of antibiotic therapeutics against Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) - a proteomic approach 2005/2006
41 03040212 451744 Antimicrobial resistance among uropathogens causing well-defined episodes of uncomplicated cystitis among adult women in primary care settings 2005/2006
42 07060582 800000 Study of AAV- and peptide-based vaccine candidates against influenza virus H5N1 infection in animal model 2007/2008
43 HKU 780709M 700000 Understanding interclass jumping between mammalian and avian coronaviruses 2009/2010
44 HKU 776808M 287683 Molecular characterization of anaerobic Gram-negative rods and its clinical significance 2008/2009
45 HKU 479/96M 761000 Human herpesvirus 6 and 7 infections in bone marrow transplant recipients: differentiation of active infection from chronic persistence and correlation with disease 1996/1997
46 07060572 800000 Development of bacteria-mediated oral vaccine against highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses for veterinary use 2007/2008
47 HKU 768707M 740731 The role of bats in the origin of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2007/2008
48 HKU 489/96M 692000 Molecular study of Penicillium marneffei and its applications in rapid diagnosis of penicilliosis marneffei infection 1996/1997
49 GHP/008/06 4000000 A novel anti-H5N1 avian influenza virus agent using silver nano-particle 2006/2007
50 02040212 609884 Environmental surveillance of Laribacter hongkongensis, a diarrheal pathogen discovered in Hong Kong 2004/2005
51 05050012 509354 Random exploration of the Labribacter hongkongensis genome 2005/2006
Principal Investigator
Project Code Amount Title Funding Year
1 HKU 333/93M 866000 Application of molecular techniques in clinical and laboratory studies of tuberculosis 1993/1994
2 HKU 781008M 581541 Molecular characterization of human coronavirus HKU1 2008/2009
3 08070712 466828 Molecular epidemiological investigation of PARV-4-related viruses in HK and southern China 2007/2008
4 545917 Discovery and characterization of novel microbes with epidemic potential 2006/2007
5 27204 Relationship of Campylobacter pylori with gastritis and peptic ulcerations in children 1989/1990
6 04050232 796916 Wild animal surveillance for coronavirus HKU1, a novel coronavirus associated with pneumonia in patients in Hong Kong, and potential variants of other coronaviruses that infect human 2005/2006
7 HKU 7616/05M 718957 The role of a novel coronavirus, coronavirus HKU1, in respiratory illness and its epidemiology and molecular evolution 2005/2006
8 AF/90/97 4945000 Oral DNA vaccines 1997/1998
9 01030282 802360 An oral mucosal DNA vaccine for SARS coronavirus infections 2003/2004
10 03040282 711472 A multilocus sequence typing system for Penicillum marneffei: an international molecular cyber system for tracking the origin and transmission of Penicillium marneffei 2005/2006
11 HKU 7388/00M 763200 The identification and characterization of Aspergillus fumigatus antigen(s) for the rapid diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis 2000/2001
12 MSS 088 8000000 Establishment of core facilities for the HKU HIV/AIDS research laboratories 2001/2002

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