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Joseph Wu

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Understanding and controlling antibiotic resistance

National Institutes of Health, National Institute of General Medical Sciences
People: Laura White, Ted Cohen, William Hanage, Ben Cowling, Tyler Brown, Joseph Wu, Joseph Lewnard, Aimee Taylor, Pablo Martinez de Salazar, Lerato Magosi, Mauricio Santillana, Christine Tedijanto, Tigist Menkir, Sze Man Leung, Hsiao-Han Chang, Caroline Buckee, Pamela Martinez, Marc Lipsitch
2009 – 2021 Continue Reading Understanding and controlling antibiotic resistance

Papers

Choi H, Prem K, Kwok S, Lau E, Leung GM, Jit M, Leung K, Wu JT. (2026). The impact of public health and social measures on social contact patterns and transmission of COVID-19 in Hong Kong. BMC medicine

Ye Y, Shuai H, Song Y, Shum MH, Smith DK, Gu H, Zhu H, Wu JT, Lewis NS, Bonfante F, Holmes EC, Peiris M, Poon LL, Guan Y, Lam TT. (2026). Genomic features associated with sustained mammalian transmission of avian influenza A viruses. Nature microbiology

Xie R, Cheong LY, Zhang D, Wu KCH, Chan SCW, Au I, Leung KSM, Wu JTK, Chan TM, Yap DYH. (2026). Vaccine-associated lupus and related organ involvements: A pharmacovigilance analysis of VAERS database 1990-2025. Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism, (77)

Gu H, Li J, Sun W, Li M, Leung K, Wu JT, Yuan HY, Wang MH, Yang B, McKay MR, Ning N, Poon LLM. (2026). Optimizing global genomic surveillance for early detection of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants. Nature communications

Chen S, Wass L, Wu Z, Garay L, Vizoso J, Leung K, Wu J, Lin L. (2026). Evaluating large language models on multilingual vaccine knowledge: a benchmark study. NPJ vaccines

Wass LM, Wu Z, Vizoso J, Wu JT, Lin L. (2026). Global Sentiment Toward Health AI at the Dawn of the ChatGPT Era: Empirical Analysis of Twitter (X) Discourse. Journal of medical Internet research, (28)

Du J, Li S, Hung IFN, Wu JT, Leung K. (2026). Efficacy and effectiveness of long-acting monoclonal antibodies and vaccines against RSV: a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies from 2018 to 2025. EClinicalMedicine, (96)

Choi HCW, Leung K, Jit M, Wu JT. (2026). Cost-effectiveness and health impact of gender-neutral and single-dose HPV vaccination in Hong Kong: a modeling analysis. The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific, (71)

Leung K, Cook AR, Wu JT, McVernon J, Prem K, Jit M, Kingkaew P, Mukhopadhyay S, Isaranuwatchai W, Pan-Ngum W, Teerawattananon Y, Huang A, Djaafara B, Sukmanee J, Phuc TO, Laemlak S, Chua VW, Rattanavipapong W, Dabak SV. (2025). Enhancing global health security responses through greater inclusion of the global south in infectious disease modelling. BMJ global health, 10(8)

Choi Y, Leung K, Wu JT, Larson HJ, Lin L. (2025). Identifying vaccine-hesitant subgroups in the Western Pacific using latent class analysis. NPJ vaccines, 10(1)

Wang Q, Leung K, Jit M, Wu JT, Lin L. (2025). Global socioeconomic inequalities in vaccination coverage, supply, and confidence. NPJ vaccines, 10(1)

Hou Z, Wu Z, Qu Z, Gong L, Peng H, Jit M, Larson HJ, Wu JT, Lin L. (2025). A vaccine chatbot intervention for parents to improve HPV vaccination uptake among middle school girls: a cluster randomized trial. Nature medicine

Kobayashi K, Masuda K, Wu JT, Lin L. (2025). Impact of digital communication message on HPV vaccine decision-making among Japanese mothers: A randomized controlled trial. Vaccine, (61)

Rowntree LC, Allen LF, Hagen RR, McQuilten HA, Quadeer AA, Chaurasia P, Kaewpreedee P, Lee KWK, Cohen CA, Petersen J, Littler DR, Habel JR, Zhang W, Cheng SMS, Chan KKP, Kwok JSY, Leung KSM, Wu JT, Lee CK, Davies J, Pannaraj PS, Kaity Allen E, Thomas PG, Tosif S, Crawford NW, Lappas M, Thevarajan I, Lewin SR, Kent SJ, Juno JA, Bond KA, Williamson DA, Holmes NE, Smibert OC, Gordon CL, Trubiano JA, Kotsimbos TC, Cheng AC, Efstathiou C, Turtle L, Thwaites RS, Brightling CE, , Rossjohn J, McKay MR, Tian J, Liu WJ, Gao GF, Xu J, Sonehara K, Ishii KJ, Namkoong H, Okada Y, Peiris M, Hui DSC, Poon LLM, Doherty PC, Nguyen THO, Valkenburg SA, Kedzierska K. (2025). HLA-B*15:01-positive severe COVID-19 patients lack CD8(+) T cell pools with highly expanded public clonotypes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 122(36)

Fung MMH, Tang EHM, Wu T, Luk Y, Au ICH, Liu X, Lee VHF, Wong CK, Wei Z, Cheng WY, Tai ICY, Ho JWK, Wong JWH, Lang BHH, Leung KSM, Wong ZSY, Wu JT, Wong CKH. (2025). Developing a named entity framework for thyroid cancer staging and risk level classification using large language models. NPJ digital medicine, 8(1)

Ye Y, Shum MH, Wu I, Chau C, Zhao N, Smith DK, Wu JT, Lam TT. (2024). F1ALA: ultrafast and memory-efficient ancestral lineage annotation applied to the huge SARS-CoV-2 phylogeny. Virus evolution, 10(1)

Zheng X, Zhao K, Xue B, Deng Y, Xu X, Yan W, Rong C, Leung K, Wu JT, Leung GM, Peiris M, Poon LLM, Zhang T. (2024). Tracking diarrhea viruses and mpox virus using the wastewater surveillance network in Hong Kong. Water research, (255)

Leung K, Wu JT, Marks F. (2024). Reducing antibiotic use with diarrhoeal vaccines. The Lancet. Global health, 12(12)

Tai ICY, Wong ECK, Wu JT, Leung K, Yap DYH, Wong ZSY. (2024). Exploring Offline Large Language Models for Clinical Information Extraction: A Study of Renal Histopathological Reports of Lupus Nephritis Patients. Studies in health technology and informatics, (316)

Leung K, Pang CWK, Lo THK, Vargas-Zambrano JC, Petit C, Lam TTY, Lau EHY, Wu JT. (2024). Immuno-persistence after the 4(th) and 5(th) dose of inactivated polio vaccines in school-aged children. Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Lau KY, Kang J, Park M, Leung G, Wu JT, Leung K. (2024). Estimating the Epidemic Size of Superspreading Coronavirus Outbreaks in Real Time: Quantitative Study. JMIR public health and surveillance, (10)

Pang CWK, Vale R, Lao KS, Khan AT, Wu JT, Leung K. (2024). Increased Incidence of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Hong Kong in 2023. The Journal of infection

Ye Y, Shum MH, Tsui JL, Yu G, Smith DK, Zhu H, Wu JT, Guan Y, Lam TT. (2024). Robust expansion of phylogeny for fast-growing genome sequence data. PLoS computational biology, 20(2)

Lambach P, Orenstein W, Silal S, Sbarra AN, Koh M, Aggarwal R, Hasan Farooqui H, Flasche S, Hogan A, Kim SY, Leask J, Luz PM, Lyimo DC, Moss WJ, Pitzer VE, Wang XY, Wu J. (2024). Report from the World Health Organization's immunization and vaccines related implementation research advisory committee (IVIR-AC) meeting, Geneva, 11-13 September 2023. Vaccine

Xie R, Edwards KM, Adam DC, Leung KSM, Tsang TK, Gurung S, Xiong W, Wei X, Ng DYM, Liu GYZ, Krishnan P, Chang LDJ, Cheng SMS, Gu H, Siu GKH, Wu JT, Leung GM, Peiris M, Cowling BJ, Poon LLM, Dhanasekaran V. (2023). Resurgence of Omicron BA.2 in SARS-CoV-2 infection-naive Hong Kong. Nature communications, 14(1)

Lee KY, Dabak SV, Kong VH, Park M, Kwok SLL, Silzle M, Rachatan C, Cook A, Passanante A, Pertwee E, Wu Z, Elkin JA, Larson HJ, Lau EHY, Leung K, Wu JT, Lin L. (2023). Effectiveness of chatbots on COVID vaccine confidence and acceptance in Thailand, Hong Kong, and Singapore. NPJ digital medicine, 6(1)

Lau JJ, Cheng SMS, Leung K, Lee CK, Hachim A, Tsang LCH, Yam KWH, Chaothai S, Kwan KKH, Chai ZYH, Lo THK, Mori M, Wu C, Valkenburg SA, Amarasinghe GK, Lau EHY, Hui DSC, Leung GM, Peiris M, Wu JT. (2023). Author Correction: Real-world COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against the Omicron BA.2 variant in a SARS-CoV-2 infection-naive population. Nature medicine

Mei R, Kwok SLL, Lau EHY, Lo THK, Wu JT, Lin L, Leung K. (2023). Battle of Polio eradication in the Western Pacific Region in the transition to COVID-19 endemicity. The Journal of infection, 86(6)

Daulagala P, Mann BR, Leung K, Lau EHY, Yung L, Lei R, Nizami SIN, Wu JT, Chiu SS, Daniels RS, Wu NC, Wentworth D, Peiris M, Yen HL. (2023). Imprinted Anti-Hemagglutinin and Anti-Neuraminidase Antibody Responses after Childhood Infections of A(H1N1) and A(H1N1)pdm09 Influenza Viruses. mBio, 14(3)

Lau JJ, Cheng SMS, Leung K, Lee CK, Hachim A, Tsang LCH, Yam KWH, Chaothai S, Kwan KKH, Chai ZYH, Lo THK, Mori M, Wu C, Valkenburg SA, Amarasinghe GK, Lau EHY, Hui DSC, Leung GM, Peiris M, Wu JT. (2023). Real-world COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against the Omicron BA.2 variant in a SARS-CoV-2 infection-naive population. Nature medicine, 29(2)

Choi HC, Leung K, Wu JT. (2023). Cervical screening among Chinese females in the era of HPV vaccination: a population-based survey on screening uptake and regular screening following an 18-year organized screening program. Journal of gynecologic oncology

Wong CKH, Lau JJ, Au ICH, Lau KTK, Hung IFN, Peiris M, Leung GM, Wu JT. (2023). Optimal timing of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir treatment after COVID-19 symptom onset or diagnosis: target trial emulation. Nature communications, 14(1)

Leung K, Lau EHY, Wong CKH, Leung GM, Wu JT. (2023). Estimating the transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BF.7 in Beijing after adjustment of the zero-COVID policy in November-December 2022. Nature medicine, 29(3)

Leung K, Lam TTY, Wu JT. (2023). Controlling avian influenza. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), (380)

Lui KLT, Liu SHK, Leung K, Wu JT, Zauber AG, Leung WK. (2023). The Impacts of Computer-Aided Detection of Colorectal Polyps on Subsequent Colonoscopy Surveillance Intervals: Simulation Study. Journal of medical Internet research, (25)

Choi HCW, Leung K, Chan KKL, Bai Y, Jit M, Wu JT. (2023). Maximizing the cost-effectiveness of cervical screening in the context of routine HPV vaccination by optimizing screening strategies with respect to vaccine uptake: a modeling analysis. BMC medicine, 21(1)

Aquino Y, Bisiaux A, Li Z, O'Neill M, Mendoza-Revilla J, Merkling SH, Kerner G, Hasan M, Libri V, Bondet V, Smith N, de Cevins C, Ménager M, Luca F, Pique-Regi R, Barba-Spaeth G, Pietropaoli S, Schwartz O, Leroux-Roels G, Lee CK, Leung K, Wu JT, Peiris M, Bruzzone R, Abel L, Casanova JL, Valkenburg SA, Duffy D, Patin E, Rotival M, Quintana-Murci L. (2023). Dissecting human population variation in single-cell responses to SARS-CoV-2. Nature

Zheng X, Zhao K, Xu X, Deng Y, Leung K, Wu JT, Leung GM, Peiris M, Poon LLM, Zhang T. (2023). Development and application of influenza virus wastewater surveillance in Hong Kong. Water research, (245)

Passanante A, Pertwee E, Lin L, Lee KY, Wu JT, Larson HJ. (2023). Conversational AI and Vaccine Communication: Systematic Review of the Evidence. Journal of medical Internet research, (25)

Lun P, Ning K, Wang Y, Ma TSW, Flores FP, Xiao X, Subramaniam M, Abdin E, Tian L, Tsang TK, Leung K, Wu JT, Cowling BJ, Leung GM, Ni MY. (2023). COVID-19 Vaccination Willingness and Reasons for Vaccine Refusal. JAMA network open, 6(10)

Cheng SMS, Lau JJ, Tsang LCH, Leung K, Lee CK, Hachim A, Kavian N, Chaothai S, Wong RWK, Yu JKM, Chai ZYH, Mori M, Wu C, Yiu K, Hui DSC, Amarasinghe GK, Poon LLM, Wu JT, Valkenburg SA, Peiris M. (2023). Serological assays for differentiating natural COVID-19 infection from vaccine induced immunity. Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology, (170)

Kobayashi T, Tomoi H, Nishina Y, Harada K, Tanaka K, Sasaki S, Inaba K, Mitaka H, Takahashi H, Passanante A, Lau EHY, Naito T, Larson H, Wu J, Lin L, Yamada Y. (2023). Effect of a mobile app chatbot and an interactive small-group webinar on COVID-19 vaccine intention and confidence in Japan: a randomised controlled trial. BMJ global health, 8(5)

Shou Y, Chen HF, Takemura K, Wu J, Yang CT, Wang MC. (2022). Editorial: From West to East: Recent Advances in Psychometrics and Psychological Instruments in Asia. Frontiers in psychology, (13)

Cheung PK, Wu J, Chui WH. (2022). Mental Health during the Early Stage of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Hong Kong Study. International journal of environmental research and public health, 19(15)

Leung K, Jit M, Leung GM, Wu JT. (2022). The allocation of COVID-19 vaccines and antivirals against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in East Asia and Pacific region: A modelling study. The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific, (21)

Wan EYF, Chui CSL, Wang Y, Ng VWS, Yan VKC, Lai FTT, Li X, Wong CKH, Chan EWY, Wong CSM, Leung KSM, Ni MY, Valkenburg SA, Peiris JSM, Wu JTK, Cowling BJ, Ashcroft DM, Hung IFN, Leung GM, Wong ICK. (2022). Herpes zoster related hospitalization after inactivated (CoronaVac) and mRNA (BNT162b2) SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: A self-controlled case series and nested case-control study. The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific, (21)

Gu H, Xie R, Adam DC, Tsui JL, Chu DK, Chang LDJ, Cheuk SSY, Gurung S, Krishnan P, Ng DYM, Liu GYZ, Wan CKC, Cheng SSM, Edwards KM, Leung KSM, Wu JT, Tsang DNC, Leung GM, Cowling BJ, Peiris M, Lam TTY, Dhanasekaran V, Poon LLM. (2022). Genomic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 under an elimination strategy in Hong Kong. Nature communications, 13(1)

Leung K, Jia JS, Wu JT. (2022). Mixing patterns and the spread of pandemics. Nature computational science, 2(9)

Kwok SL, Cheng SM, Leung JN, Leung K, Lee CK, Peiris JM, Wu JT. (2021). Waning antibody levels after COVID-19 vaccination with mRNA Comirnaty and inactivated CoronaVac vaccines in blood donors, Hong Kong, April 2020 to October 2021. Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 27(2)

Leung K, Wu JT, Wong IO, Shu XO, Zheng W, Wen W, Khoo US, Ngan R, Kwong A, Leung GM. (2021). Using Risk Stratification to Optimize Mammography Screening in Chinese Women. JNCI cancer spectrum, 5(4)

Leung K, Pei Y, Leung GM, Lam TT, Wu JT. (2021). Estimating the transmission advantage of the D614G mutant strain of SARS-CoV-2, December 2019 to June 2020. Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 26(49)

Wu JT, Leung K, Lam TTY, Ni MY, Wong CKH, Peiris JSM, Leung GM. (2021). Nowcasting epidemics of novel pathogens: lessons from COVID-19. Nature medicine, 27(3)

Mousa A, Winskill P, Watson OJ, Ratmann O, Monod M, Ajelli M, Diallo A, Dodd PJ, Grijalva CG, Kiti MC, Krishnan A, Kumar R, Kumar S, Kwok KO, Lanata CF, de Waroux OLP, Leung K, Mahikul W, Melegaro A, Morrow CD, Mossong J, Neal EF, Nokes DJ, Pan-Ngum W, Potter GE, Russell FM, Saha S, Sugimoto JD, Wei WI, Wood RR, Wu J, Zhang J, Walker P, Whittaker C. (2021). Social contact patterns and implications for infectious disease transmission: a systematic review and meta-analysis of contact surveys. eLife, (10)

Liu D, Leung K, Jit M, Wu JT. (2021). Cost-effectiveness of strategies for preventing paediatric lower respiratory infections associated with respiratory syncytial virus in eight Chinese cities. Vaccine

Zhang Q, Gao J, Wu JT, Cao Z, Dajun Zeng D. (2022). Data science approaches to confronting the COVID-19 pandemic: a narrative review. Philosophical transactions. Series A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences, 380(2214)

Wu JT, Mei S, Luo S, Leung K, Liu D, Lv Q, Liu J, Li Y, Prem K, Jit M, Weng J, Feng T, Zheng X, Leung GM. (2022). A global assessment of the impact of school closure in reducing COVID-19 spread. Philosophical transactions. Series A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences, 380(2214)

Gu H, Xie R, Adam DC, Tsui JL, Chu DK, Chang LDJ, Cheuk SSY, Gurung S, Krishnan P, Ng DYM, Liu GYZ, Wan CKC, Edwards KM, Leung KSM, Wu JT, Tsang DNC, Leung GM, Cowling BJ, Peiris M, Lam TTY, Dhanasekaran V, Poon LLM. (2021). SARS-CoV-2 under an elimination strategy in Hong Kong. medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

Leung K, Wu JT. (2021). Managing waning vaccine protection against SARS-CoV-2 variants. Lancet

Phua LC, Choi HCW, Wu J, Jit M, Low J, Ng K, Pearce F, Hall C, Abdul Aziz MI. (2021). Cost-effectiveness analysis of the nonavalent human papillomavirus vaccine for the prevention of cervical cancer in Singapore. Vaccine

Leung K, Wu JT, Leung GM. (2021). Effects of adjusting public health, travel, and social measures during the roll-out of COVID-19 vaccination: a modelling study. The Lancet. Public health

Leung K, Wu JT, Leung GM. (2021). Real-time tracking and prediction of COVID-19 infection using digital proxies of population mobility and mixing. Nature communications, 12(1)

Guo CG, Zhang F, Wu JT, Cheung KS, Li B, Law SYK, Leung WK. (2021). Divergent trends of hospitalizations for upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding based on population prescriptions of aspirin, proton pump inhibitors and Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy: Trends of upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding. United European gastroenterology journal

Leung K, Wu JT. (2020). The gradual release exit strategy after lockdown against COVID-19. The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific, (1)

Perera RA, Mok CK, Tsang OT, Lv H, Ko RL, Wu NC, Yuan M, Leung WS, Chan JM, Chik TS, Choi CY, Leung K, Chan KH, Chan KC, Li KC, Wu JT, Wilson IA, Monto AS, Poon LL, Peiris M. (2020). Serological assays for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), March 2020. Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 25(16)

Wu JT, Leung K, Bushman M, Kishore N, Niehus R, de Salazar PM, Cowling BJ, Lipsitch M, Leung GM. (2020). Estimating clinical severity of COVID-19 from the transmission dynamics in Wuhan, China. Nature medicine, 26(4)

Leung K, Shum MH, Leung GM, Lam TT, Wu JT. (2020). Early transmissibility assessment of the N501Y mutant strains of SARS-CoV-2 in the United Kingdom, October to November 2020. Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 26(1)

Wu JT, Leung K, Leung GM. (2020). Nowcasting and forecasting the potential domestic and international spread of the 2019-nCoV outbreak originating in Wuhan, China: a modelling study. Lancet

Wu JT, Leung K, Bushman M, Kishore N, Niehus R, de Salazar PM, Cowling BJ, Lipsitch M, Leung GM. (2020). Addendum: Estimating clinical severity of COVID-19 from the transmission dynamics in Wuhan, China. Nature medicine, 26(7)

Zhang Y, Leung K, Perera RAPM, Lee CK, Peiris JSM, Wu JT. (2020). Harnessing the potential of blood donation archives for influenza surveillance and control. PloS one, 15(5)

Li Q, Guan X, Wu P, Wang X, Zhou L, Tong Y, Ren R, Leung KSM, Lau EHY, Wong JY, Xing X, Xiang N, Wu Y, Li C, Chen Q, Li D, Liu T, Zhao J, Liu M, Tu W, Chen C, Jin L, Yang R, Wang Q, Zhou S, Wang R, Liu H, Luo Y, Liu Y, Shao G, Li H, Tao Z, Yang Y, Deng Z, Liu B, Ma Z, Zhang Y, Shi G, Lam TTY, Wu JT, Gao GF, Cowling BJ, Yang B, Leung GM, Feng Z. (2020). Early Transmission Dynamics in Wuhan, China, of Novel Coronavirus-Infected Pneumonia. The New England journal of medicine

Biggerstaff M, Dahlgren FS, Fitzner J, George D, Hammond A, Hall I, Haw D, Imai N, Johansson MA, Kramer S, McCaw JM, Moss R, Pebody R, Read JM, Reed C, Reich NG, Riley S, Vandemaele K, Viboud C, Wu JT. (2020). Coordinating the real-time use of global influenza activity data for better public health planning. Influenza and other respiratory viruses, 14(2)

Yan KK, Zhao H, Wu JT, Pang H. (2020). An enhanced machine learning tool for cis-eQTL mapping with regularization and confounder adjustments. Genetic epidemiology, 44(8)

Bryant JE, Azman AS, Ferrari MJ, Arnold BF, Boni MF, Boum Y, Hayford K, Luquero FJ, Mina MJ, Rodriguez-Barraquer I, Wu JT, Wade D, Vernet G, Leung DT. (2020). Serology for SARS-CoV-2: Apprehensions, opportunities, and the path forward. Science immunology, 5(47)

Leung K, Wu JT, Xu K, Wein LM. (2020). No Detectable Surge in SARS-CoV-2 Transmission Attributable to the April 7, 2020 Wisconsin Election. American journal of public health

Lui TK, Leung K, Guo CG, Tsui VW, Wu JT, Leung WK. (2020). Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic on Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Volume and Diagnosis of Gastric and Colorectal Cancers: A Population-based Study. Gastroenterology

Cowling BJ, Ali ST, Ng TWY, Tsang TK, Li JCM, Fong MW, Liao Q, Kwan MY, Lee SL, Chiu SS, Wu JT, Wu P, Leung GM. (2020). Impact assessment of non-pharmaceutical interventions against coronavirus disease 2019 and influenza in Hong Kong: an observational study. The Lancet. Public health

Leung GM, Cowling BJ, Wu JT. (2020). From a Sprint to a Marathon in Hong Kong. The New England journal of medicine, 382(18)

Wu J, Siu ACK. (2020). Problematic Mobile Phone Use by Hong Kong Adolescents. Frontiers in psychology, (11)

Yang J, Atkins KE, Feng L, Baguelin M, Wu P, Yan H, Lau EHY, Wu JT, Liu Y, Cowling BJ, Jit M, Yu H. (2020). Cost-effectiveness of introducing national seasonal influenza vaccination for adults aged 60 years and above in mainland China: a modelling analysis. BMC medicine, 18(1)

Leung K, Wu JT, Liu D, Leung GM. (2020). First-wave COVID-19 transmissibility and severity in China outside Hubei after control measures, and second-wave scenario planning: a modelling impact assessment. Lancet

Russell TW, Wu JT, Clifford S, Edmunds WJ, Kucharski AJ, Jit M,. (2020). Effect of internationally imported cases on internal spread of COVID-19: a mathematical modelling study. The Lancet. Public health

Vespignani A, Tian H, Dye C, Lloyd-Smith JO, Eggo RM, Shrestha M, Scarpino SV, Gutierrez B, Kraemer MUG, Wu J, Leung K, Leung GM. (2020). Modelling COVID-19. Nature reviews physics

Perera RAPM, Ko R, Tsang OTY, Hui DSC, Kwan MYM, Brackman CJ, To EMW, Yen HL, Leung K, Cheng SMS, Chan KH, Chan KCK, Li KC, Saif L, Barrs VR, Wu JT, Sit THC, Poon LLM, Peiris M. (2020). Evaluation of a SARS-CoV-2 surrogate virus neutralization test for detection of antibody in human, canine, cat and hamster sera. Journal of clinical microbiology

Ling HWH, Chui WH, Lee VWP, Wu J. (2019). Examining the Volunteer Satisfaction Index - Chinese (VSI-C) among Chinese Adolescents in Hong Kong. Journal of evidence-based social work (2019), 16(6)

Leung K, Lee CK, Lau EHY, Lau CW, Wu JT. (2019). Assessing the impact of respiratory infections and weather conditions on donor attendance and blood inventory in Hong Kong. Vox sanguinis, 114(2)

Liu Y, Lam KF, Wu JT, Lam TT. (2018). Geographically weighted temporally correlated logistic regression model. Scientific reports, 8(1)

Wu JT, Cowling BJ. (2018). Real-time forecasting of infectious disease epidemics. Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi, 24 Suppl 6(5)

Choi HCW, Jit M, Leung GM, Tsui KL, Wu JT. (2018). Simultaneously characterizing the comparative economics of routine female adolescent nonavalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and assortativity of sexual mixing in Hong Kong Chinese: a modeling analysis. BMC medicine, 16(1)

Babu TM, Perera RAPM, Wu JT, Fitzgerald T, Nolan C, Cowling BJ, Krauss S, Treanor JJ, Peiris M. (2018). Population Serologic Immunity to Human and Avian H2N2 Viruses in the United States and Hong Kong for Pandemic Risk Assessment. The Journal of infectious diseases, 218(7)

Wang L, Wu JT. (2018). Characterizing the dynamics underlying global spread of epidemics. Nature communications, 9(1)

Park M, Jit M, Wu JT. (2018). Cost-benefit analysis of vaccination: a comparative analysis of eight approaches for valuing changes to mortality and morbidity risks. BMC medicine, 16(1)

Zheng Y, Jit M, Wu JT, Yang J, Leung K, Liao Q, Yu H. (2017). Economic costs and health-related quality of life for hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) patients in China. PloS one, 12(9)

Yang J, Jit M, Zheng Y, Feng L, Liu X, Wu JT, Yu H. (2017). The impact of influenza on the health related quality of life in China: an EQ-5D survey. BMC infectious diseases, 17(1)

Leung K, Jit M, Lau EHY, Wu JT. (2017). Social contact patterns relevant to the spread of respiratory infectious diseases in Hong Kong. Scientific reports, 7(1)

Takahashi S, Liao Q, Van Boeckel TP, Xing W, Sun J, Hsiao VY, Metcalf CJ, Chang Z, Liu F, Zhang J, Wu JT, Cowling BJ, Leung GM, Farrar JJ, van Doorn HR, Grenfell BT, Yu H. (2016). Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease in China: Modeling Epidemic Dynamics of Enterovirus Serotypes and Implications for Vaccination. PLoS medicine, 13(2)

Wu JT, Jit M, Zheng Y, Leung K, Xing W, Yang J, Liao Q, Cowling BJ, Yang B, Lau EH, Takahashi S, Farrar JJ, Grenfell BT, Leung GM, Yu H. (2016). Correction: Routine Pediatric Enterovirus 71 Vaccination in China: a Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. PLoS medicine, 13(4)

Wu JT, Jit M, Zheng Y, Leung K, Xing W, Yang J, Liao Q, Cowling BJ, Yang B, Lau EH, Takahashi S, Farrar JJ, Grenfell BT, Leung GM, Yu H. (2016). Routine Pediatric Enterovirus 71 Vaccination in China: a Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. PLoS medicine, 13(3)

Wu J, Qin H, Li T, Cheng K, Dong J, Tian M, Chai N, Guo H, Li J, You X, Dong M, Ye M, Nie Y, Zou H, Fan D. (2016). Characterization of site-specific glycosylation of secreted proteins associated with multi-drug resistance of gastric cancer. Oncotarget, 7(18)

Virlogeux V, Fang VJ, Park M, Wu JT, Cowling BJ. (2016). Comparison of incubation period distribution of human infections with MERS-CoV in South Korea and Saudi Arabia. Scientific reports, (6)

Virlogeux V, Park M, Wu JT, Cowling BJ. (2016). Association between Severity of MERS-CoV Infection and Incubation Period. Emerging infectious diseases, 22(3)

Wu JT, Peak CM, Leung GM, Lipsitch M. (2016). Fractional dosing of yellow fever vaccine to extend supply: a modelling study. Lancet, 388(10062)

Wu J, Zhang C, Zheng W, Hong CS, Li C, Zhou Y. (2016). Analysis of the Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy for Upper Lumbar Disc Herniation. World neurosurgery, (92)

Valkenburg SA, Zhang Y, Chan KY, Leung K, Wu JT, Poon LL. (2016). Preexisting Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity-Activating Antibody Responses Are Stable Longitudinally and Cross-reactive Responses Are Not Boosted by Recent Influenza Exposure. The Journal of infectious diseases, 214(8)

Leung K, Lipsitch M, Yuen KY, Wu JT. (2017). Monitoring the fitness of antiviral-resistant influenza strains during an epidemic: a mathematical modelling study. The Lancet. Infectious diseases, 17(3)

Liao Q, Wu P, Lam WW, Fang VJ, Wu JT, Leung GM, Fielding R, Cowling BJ. (2016). Public risk perception and attitudes towards live poultry markets before and after their closure due to influenza A(H7N9), Hong Kong, January-February 2014. Journal of public health (Oxford, England), 38(1)

Cowling BJ, Park M, Fang VJ, Wu P, Leung GM, Wu JT. (2015). Preliminary epidemiological assessment of MERS-CoV outbreak in South Korea, May to June 2015. Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 20(25)

Yang B, Wu P, Wu JT, Lau EH, Leung GM, Yu H, Cowling BJ. (2015). Seroprevalence of Enterovirus 71 Antibody Among Children in China: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 34(12)

Peiris JS, Cowling BJ, Wu JT, Feng L, Guan Y, Yu H, Leung GM. (2016). Interventions to reduce zoonotic and pandemic risks from avian influenza in Asia. The Lancet. Infectious diseases, 16(2)

Wu P, Wang L, Cowling BJ, Yu J, Fang VJ, Li F, Zeng L, Wu JT, Li Z, Leung GM, Yu H. (2015). Live Poultry Exposure and Public Response to Influenza A(H7N9) in Urban and Rural China during Two Epidemic Waves in 2013-2014. PloS one, 10(9)

Yang J, Jit M, Leung KS, Zheng YM, Feng LZ, Wang LP, Lau EH, Wu JT, Yu HJ. (2015). The economic burden of influenza-associated outpatient visits and hospitalizations in China: a retrospective survey. Infectious diseases of poverty, (4)

Virlogeux V, Fang VJ, Wu JT, Ho LM, Peiris JS, Leung GM, Cowling BJ. (2015). Brief Report: Incubation Period Duration and Severity of Clinical Disease Following Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection. Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.), 26(5)

Wu JT, Leung K, Perera RA, Chu DK, Lee CK, Hung IF, Lin CK, Lo SV, Lau YL, Leung GM, Cowling BJ, Peiris JS. (2014). Inferring influenza infection attack rate from seroprevalence data. PLoS pathogens, 10(4)

Wang L, Cowling BJ, Wu P, Yu J, Li F, Zeng L, Wu JT, Li Z, Leung GM, Yu H. (2014). Human exposure to live poultry and psychological and behavioral responses to influenza A(H7N9), China. Emerging infectious diseases, 20(8)

Wu P, Jiang H, Wu JT, Chen E, He J, Zhou H, Wei L, Yang J, Yang B, Qin Y, Fang VJ, Li M, Tsang TK, Zheng J, Lau EH, Cao Y, Chai C, Zhong H, Li Z, Leung GM, Feng L, Gao GF, Cowling BJ, Yu H. (2014). Poultry market closures and human infection with influenza A(H7N9) virus, China, 2013-14. Emerging infectious diseases, 20(11)

Wu P, Fang VJ, Liao Q, Ng DM, Wu JT, Leung GM, Fielding R, Cowling BJ. (2014). Responses to threat of influenza A(H7N9) and support for live poultry markets, Hong Kong, 2013. Emerging infectious diseases, 20(5)

Feng L, Wu JT, Liu X, Yang P, Tsang TK, Jiang H, Wu P, Yang J, Fang VJ, Qin Y, Lau EH, Li M, Zheng J, Peng Z, Xie Y, Wang Q, Li Z, Leung GM, Gao GF, Yu H, Cowling BJ. (2014). Clinical severity of human infections with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus, China, 2013/14. Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 19(49)

Xing W, Liao Q, Viboud C, Zhang J, Sun J, Wu JT, Chang Z, Liu F, Fang VJ, Zheng Y, Cowling BJ, Varma JK, Farrar JJ, Leung GM, Yu H. (2014). Hand, foot, and mouth disease in China, 2008-12: an epidemiological study. The Lancet. Infectious diseases, 14(4)

Wu P, Goldstein E, Ho LM, Wu JT, Tsang T, Leung GM, Cowling BJ. (2013). Excess mortality impact of two epidemics of pandemic influenza A(H1N1pdm09) virus in Hong Kong. Influenza and other respiratory viruses, 8(1)

Yu H, Cowling BJ, Feng L, Lau EH, Liao Q, Tsang TK, Peng Z, Wu P, Liu F, Fang VJ, Zhang H, Li M, Zeng L, Xu Z, Li Z, Luo H, Li Q, Feng Z, Cao B, Yang W, Wu JT, Wang Y, Leung GM. (2013). Human infection with avian influenza A H7N9 virus: an assessment of clinical severity. Lancet, 382(9887)

Cowling BJ, Jin L, Lau EH, Liao Q, Wu P, Jiang H, Tsang TK, Zheng J, Fang VJ, Chang Z, Ni MY, Zhang Q, Ip DK, Yu J, Li Y, Wang L, Tu W, Meng L, Wu JT, Luo H, Li Q, Shu Y, Li Z, Feng Z, Yang W, Wang Y, Leung GM, Yu H. (2013). Comparative epidemiology of human infections with avian influenza A H7N9 and H5N1 viruses in China: a population-based study of laboratory-confirmed cases. Lancet, 382(9887)

Ip DK, Liao Q, Wu P, Gao Z, Cao B, Feng L, Xu X, Jiang H, Li M, Bao J, Zheng J, Zhang Q, Chang Z, Li Y, Yu J, Liu F, Ni MY, Wu JT, Cowling BJ, Yang W, Leung GM, Yu H. (2013). Detection of mild to moderate influenza A/H7N9 infection by China's national sentinel surveillance system for influenza-like illness: case series. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), (346)

Wong JY, Kelly H, Ip DK, Wu JT, Leung GM, Cowling BJ. (2013). Case fatality risk of influenza A (H1N1pdm09): a systematic review. Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.), 24(6)

Lau EH, He XQ, Lee CK, Wu JT. (2013). Predicting future blood demand from thalassemia major patients in Hong Kong. PLoS One, 8(12)

Wong JY, Wu P, Nishiura H, Goldstein E, Lau EH, Yang L, Chuang SK, Tsang T, Peiris JS, Wu JT, Cowling BJ. (2013). Infection fatality risk of the pandemic A(H1N1)2009 virus in Hong Kong. American journal of epidemiology, 177(8)

Choi HC, Leung GM, Woo PP, Jit M, Wu JT. (2013). Acceptability and uptake of female adolescent HPV vaccination in Hong Kong: a survey of mothers and adolescents. Vaccine, 32(1)

Yu H, Wu JT, Cowling BJ, Liao Q, Fang VJ, Zhou S, Wu P, Zhou H, Lau EH, Guo D, Ni MY, Peng Z, Feng L, Jiang H, Luo H, Li Q, Feng Z, Wang Y, Yang W, Leung GM. (2014). Effect of closure of live poultry markets on poultry-to-person transmission of avian influenza A H7N9 virus: an ecological study. Lancet, 383(9916)

Lau EH, Nishiura H, Cowling BJ, Ip DK, Wu JT. (2012). Scarlet fever outbreak, Hong Kong, 2011. Emerging infectious diseases, 18(10)

Wu P, Cowling BJ, Wu JT, Lau EH, Ip DK, Nishiura H. (2013). The epidemiological and public health research response to 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1): experiences from Hong Kong. Influenza and other respiratory viruses, 7(3)

Wu P, Goldstein E, Ho LM, Yang L, Nishiura H, Wu JT, Ip DK, Chuang SK, Tsang T, Cowling BJ. (2012). Excess mortality associated with influenza A and B virus in Hong Kong, 1998-2009. The Journal of infectious diseases, 206(12)

Riley S, Kwok KO, Wu KM, Ning DY, Cowling BJ, Wu JT, Ho LM, Tsang T, Lo SV, Chu DK, Ma ES, Peiris JS. (2011). Epidemiological characteristics of 2009 (H1N1) pandemic influenza based on paired sera from a longitudinal community cohort study. PLoS medicine, 8(6)

Wu JT, Ho A, Ma ES, Lee CK, Chu DK, Ho PL, Hung IF, Ho LM, Lin CK, Tsang T, Lo SV, Lau YL, Leung GM, Cowling BJ, Peiris JS. (2011). Estimating infection attack rates and severity in real time during an influenza pandemic: analysis of serial cross-sectional serologic surveillance data. PLoS medicine, 8(10)

Zhou Y, Ng DM, Seto WH, Ip DK, Kwok HK, Ma ES, Ng S, Lau LL, Wu JT, Peiris JS, Cowling BJ. (2011). Seroprevalence of antibody to pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 among healthcare workers after the first wave in Hong Kong. The Journal of hospital infection, 78(4)

Wu JT, Cowling BJ. (2011). The use of mathematical models to inform influenza pandemic preparedness and response. Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.), 236(8)

Wu JT, Lee CK, Cowling BJ, Yuen KY. (2011). Logistical feasibility and potential benefits of a population-wide passive immunotherapy program during an influenza pandemic. Influenza and other respiratory viruses, 5(Suppl 1)

Wu JT, Ma ES, Lee CK, Chu DK, Ho PL, Shen AL, Ho A, Hung IF, Riley S, Ho LM, Lin CK, Tsang T, Lo SV, Lau YL, Leung GM, Cowling BJ, Peiris JS. (2011). A serial cross-sectional serologic survey of 2009 Pandemic (H1N1) in Hong Kong: implications for future pandemic influenza surveillance. Influenza and other respiratory viruses, 5(Suppl 1)

Wu JT, Cowling BJ, Lau EH, Ip DK, Ho LM, Tsang T, Chuang SK, Leung PY, Lo SV, Liu SH, Riley S. (2010). School closure and mitigation of pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Hong Kong. Emerging infectious diseases, 16(3)

Wu JT, Ma ES, Lee CK, Chu DK, Ho PL, Shen AL, Ho A, Hung IF, Riley S, Ho LM, Lin CK, Tsang T, Lo SV, Lau YL, Leung GM, Cowling BJ, Malik Peiris JS. (2010). The infection attack rate and severity of 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza in Hong Kong. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 51(10)

Wu JT, Lee CK, Cowling BJ, Yuen KY. (2010). Logistical feasibility and potential benefits of a population-wide passive-immunotherapy program during an influenza pandemic. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 107(7)

Cowling BJ, Ng DM, Ip DK, Liao Q, Lam WW, Wu JT, Lau JT, Griffiths SM, Fielding R. (2010). Community psychological and behavioral responses through the first wave of the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic in Hong Kong. The Journal of infectious diseases, 202(6)

Wu JT, Leung GM, Lipsitch M, Cooper BS, Riley S. (2009). Hedging against antiviral resistance during the next influenza pandemic using small stockpiles of an alternative chemotherapy. PLoS medicine, 6(5)

McCaw JM, Wood JG, McBryde ES, Nolan TM, Wu JT, Lipsitch M, McVernon J. (2009). Understanding Australia's influenza pandemic policy on the strategic use of the antiviral drug stockpile. The Medical journal of Australia, 191(3)

Riley S, Wu JT, Leung GM. (2007). Optimizing the dose of pre-pandemic influenza vaccines to reduce the infection attack rate. PLoS medicine, 4(6)

Wu JT, Riley S, Leung GM. (2007). Spatial considerations for the allocation of pre-pandemic influenza vaccination in the United States. Proceedings. Biological sciences, 274(1627)

Wu JT, Riley S, Fraser C, Leung GM. (2006). Reducing the impact of the next influenza pandemic using household-based public health interventions. PLoS medicine, 3(9)

Wu JT, Kirn DH, Wein LM. (2004). Analysis of a three-way race between tumor growth, a replication-competent virus and an immune response. Bulletin of mathematical biology, 66(4)

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