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J.S. Malik Peiris

The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health

Hong Kong, Pokfulam

China

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (12)

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Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 (Variant Delta) from Pet Hamsters to Humans and Onward Human Propagation of the Adapted Strain: A Case Study

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 28 Jan 2022
The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health and The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health
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SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, Pandemic, Zoonosis, Reverse zoonosis, Animal-to-human transmission, Hamster

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Long-Term Persistence of SARS-CoV-2 Neutralizing Antibody Responses After Infection and Estimates of the Duration of Protection

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 07 Jul 2021
The University of Hong Kong - WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Princess Margaret Hospital - Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong - Department of Paediatrics, Princess Margaret Hospital - Department of Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health and The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health
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COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, coronavirus, neutralizing antibody, kinetics, protection, immunity, duration

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Replication of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2 Variant in Ex Vivo Cultures of the Human Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 30 May 2022
The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pathology and The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health
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SARS-CoV-2, Omicron BA.2, Nasal tissue, Bronchial tissue, Transmission, Pathogenicity

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Wastewater Surveillance Provides Spatiotemporal Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 Infections in a Megacity: Hong Kong's Case Study

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 24 Feb 2023
The University of Hong Kong - Environmental Microbiome Engineering and Biotechnology Lab, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - Environmental Microbiome Engineering and Biotechnology Lab, The University of Hong Kong - Environmental Microbiome Engineering and Biotechnology Lab, The University of Hong Kong - Environmental Microbiome Engineering and Biotechnology Lab, The University of Hong Kong - Environmental Microbiome Engineering and Biotechnology Lab, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region - Drainage Services Department, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region - Drainage Services Department, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region - Environmental Protection Department, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region - Environmental Protection Department, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health and The University of Hong Kong - Environmental Microbiome Engineering and Biotechnology Lab
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wastewater surveillance, SARS-CoV-2, prevalence rates, effective reproductive number

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Plaque-Neutralizing Antibody to BA.2.12.1, BA.4 and BA.5 in Individuals with Three Doses of Biontech or Coronavac Vaccines, Natural Infection and Breakthrough Infection

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 18 Jul 2022
The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - School of Public Health and Primary Care, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), North Lantau Hospital - Department of Pathology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Johns Hopkins University - Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Johns Hopkins University - Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Medicine & Therapeutics and The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health
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COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, Omicron, neutralization, vaccine

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Serological Assays for Differentiating Natural COVID-19 Infection from Vaccine Induced Immunity

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 18 Sep 2023
The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, Hong Kong Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, Ishikawa Prefectural University - Research Institute for Bioresources and Biotechnology, Shenzhen Bay Laboratory (SZBL), The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Molecular Microbiology, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health and The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health
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COVID-19, serology, vaccines infection, antibody, ORF8, nucleoprotein

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Estimates of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine effectiveness against COVID-19-associated hospitalisation in paediatric patients in Hong Kong during two successive SARS-CoV-2 epidemic waves dominated by the Omicron variant: A test-negative design study

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 04 Sep 2025
The University of Hong Kong - WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, Princess Margaret Hospital - Department of Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine, affiliation not provided to SSRN, The University of Hong Kong - WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, Princess Margaret Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control and The University of Hong Kong
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SARS-CoV-2 vaccines, Test-negative design, Vaccine effectiveness, Paediatric population, Hospitalisation, Hong Kong

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Immunogenicity Against Wild-Type and Omicron SARS-CoV-2 After a Third Dose of Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine in Healthy Adolescents

Number of pages: 147 Posted: 20 May 2022
The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong - HKU-Pasteur Research Pole, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Ishikawa Prefectural University - Research Institute for Bioresources and Biotechnology, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine and The University of Hong Kong - Department of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
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COVID-19, vaccine, CoronaVac, Omicron, adolescent

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First Evidence of Zoonotic Spillover of MERS-CoV into Occupationally Exposed Populations in Somalia

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 Mar 2026
University of Gothenburg, East Africa University, World Health Organization (WHO) - World Health Organization, Geneva, World Health Organization (WHO) - World Health Organization, Country Office Somalia, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, Puntland State Public Health Reference Laboratory, Federal Ministry of Health for the Federal Republic of Somalia, Ministry of Health Somalia, Ministry of Health Somalia, East Africa University, East Africa University, Benadir University, Ministry of Health Somalia, East Africa University, Benadir University, Ministry of Health Somalia, East Africa University, Benadir Hospital, Ministry of Health Somalia, Ministry of Health Somalia, East Africa University, The University of Hong Kong, Benadir University, East Africa University, East Africa University, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, Benadir Hospital, East Africa University, Benadir University, World Health Organization (WHO) / Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (EMRO), Ministry of Health Somalia, East Africa University, Benadir Hospital, World Health Organization (WHO) - World Health Organization, Geneva, Ministry of Health Somalia, World Health Organization (WHO) - Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention, World Health Organization (WHO) / Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (EMRO), Benadir University, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, Imperial College London and World Health Organization (WHO)
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Somalia, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), Africa, Zoonotic Spillover, Dromedary Camels, Occupational Exposures, Seroprevalence, One Health

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Dynamics of B-Cell Repertoires and Emergence of Cross-Reactive Responses in COVID-19 Patients with Different Disease Severity

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 17 Dec 2020
University of Washington - Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong - HKU-Pasteur Research Pole, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, University of Washington - Department of Genome Sciences, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, The University of Hong Kong - HKU-Pasteur Research Pole, The University of Hong Kong - HKU-Pasteur Research Pole, Princess Margaret Hospital - Department of Medicine, Department of Integrative Structural and Computational Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, The Scripps Research Institute - Department of Integrative Structural and Computational Biology, The Scripps Research Institute - Department of Integrative Structural and Computational Biology, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Biochemistry, University of Washington - Department of Physics and The University of Hong Kong - HKU-Pasteur Research Pole
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SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, B-cell repertoires, cross-reactivity

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Estimates of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Effectiveness Against Outpatient Medically Attended SARS-CoV-2 Infection from April 2023 Through August 2024 in Hong Kong: A Test-Negative Design Study

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 09 Jul 2025
The University of Hong Kong - WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, The University of Hong Kong - WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, The University of Hong Kong - WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health and The University of Hong Kong - WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control
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SARS-CoV-2, Test-negative design, Vaccine effectiveness, Outpatient, Hong Kong

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The Healthy Human Global Project - Hong Kong: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study of a Healthy Asian Population

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 13 Mar 2025
Centre for Immunology and Infection, Centre for Immunology and Infection, Centre for Immunology and Infection, Centre for Immunology and Infection, Centre for Immunology and Infection, Centre for Immunology and Infection, Centre for Immunology and Infection, Centre for Immunology and Infection, Centre for Immunology and Infection, Centre for Immunology and Infection, Centre for Immunology and Infection, Centre for Immunology and Infection, Centre for Immunology and Infection, Université Paris Cité - Institut Pasteur, Université Paris Cité - Institut Pasteur, Maynooth University, Université Paris Cité - Institut Pasteur, Université Paris Cité - Cytometry and Biomarkers UTechS, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, Institut Pasteur, Centre for Immunology and Infection, Centre for Immunology and Infection, Centre for Immunology and Infection and Independent
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