Advanced search
Publication Cover
Emerging Microbes & Infections Volume 12, 2023 - Issue 1
Submit an article Journal homepage
2,802
Views
2
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Probable airborne transmission of Burkholderia pseudomallei causing an urban outbreak of melioidosis during typhoon season in Hong Kong, China

Wing-Gi Wua Department of Pathology, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Marcus Ho-Hin Shumb State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Ivan Tak-Fai Wongc Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Kelvin Keru Luc Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Lam-Kwong Leec Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Jake Siu-Lun Leungc Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5001-8282View further author information
ORCID Icon,
Hiu-Yin Laoc Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Annie Wing-Tung Leec Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Pak-Ting Hauc Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Chloe Toi-Mei Chanc Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Harmen Fung-Tin Wongc Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Sharon Ka-Yee Fungc Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Sally Choi-Ying Wongc Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Iain Chi-Fung Ngc Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Timothy Ting-Leung Ngc Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Ning Chowc Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Alex Yat-Man Hoa Department of Pathology, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Mei Fan Hunga Department of Pathology, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Franklin Wang-Ngai Chowc Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1275-2464View further author information
ORCID Icon,
Maureen Mo-Lin Wongd Department of Medicine and Geriatrics/Intensive Care Unit, Caritas Medical Centre, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Wing-Kin Toa Department of Pathology, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
,
Tommy Tsan-Yuk Lamb State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
View further author information
,
Kristine Shik Luka Department of Pathology, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
View further author information
&
Gilman Kit-Hang Siuc Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Administrative Region, People's Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4354-3393View further author information
ORCID Icon show all
Article: 2204155 | Received 28 Nov 2022, Accepted 13 Apr 2023, Published online: 01 May 2023

Reprints and Permissions

Permission is granted subject to the terms of the License under which the work was published. Permission will be required if your reuse is not covered by the terms of the License.

To request a reprint or commercial or derivative permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below.

Order Reprints Request Permissions

For more information please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.