MBChB (CUHK), MSc (Lond), FRCPA, FHKCPa, FHKAM(Pathology)

 
Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor
Senior Medical Officer, United Christian Hospital, Hospital Authority
e-mail: fungsck@ha.org.hk
 

Clinical Microbiology, Antimicrobials, Infection Control


  1. Cheng, A.F.B., Ling, T.K.W., Lam, A.W., Fung, K.S. & Wise, R. (1993). The antimicrobial activity and b -lactamase stability of cefpirome, a new fourth-generation cephalosporin in comparison with other agents. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy.31: 699-709.

  2. Tang, W.Y.M., Lo, K.K. Lam, W.Y., Fung, K.S., Koehler, A. & Cheng, A.F.B. (1995). Cutaneous protothecosis: report of a case in Hong Kong. British Journal of Dermatology. 133:479-482

  3. Fung, K.S., Scheel, O., Lyon, D.J. Bendeck, J.& Cheng, A.F.B. (1996). Self-inflicted bactaeremia and fungaemia in Vietnamese migrants. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 28:83-85.

  4. Yip,K.M.H., Fung, K.S. and Adeyemi-Doro F.A.B (1996). Necrotising fasciitis of the foot caused by an unusual organism of Vibrio Vulnificus. The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery. 35:222-224.

  5. Siu, Y.K., Ng P.C., Fung, K.S. et al. (1998) Double blind, randomised, placebo controlled study of oral vancomycin in prevention of necrotising enterocolitis in preterm, very low birthweight infants. Archieves of Diseases in Childhood Fetal Neonatal Edition. 79:F105-109.

  6. Chan, P.K.S., Tam, J.S., Nelson, E.A.S., Fung, K.S., Adeyemi-Doro F.A.B, Fok T.F and Cheng, A.F.B (1998). Rotavirus infection in Hong Kong: epidemiology and estimates of disease burden. Epidemiology of Infection. 120:321-325.

  7. Shannon, K., Fung, K.S., Stapleton, R., Anthony, R., Power, E and French, G. (1998). A hospital outbreak of ESBL-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae investigated by RAPD typing and analysis of the genetics and mechanisms of resistance. Journal of Hospital Infection. 39:291-300.

  8. Chan, P.K.S., Sung, R.Y.T., Fung, K.S., Hui, M., Chik, K.W., Adeyemi-Doro, F.A.B and Cheng, A.F.B (1999). Epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus infection among paediatric patients in Hong Kong: seasonality and disease impact. Epidemiology of Infection. 123:257-262.

  9. Ling, T.K.W., Fung, K.S. and Cheng, A.F.B. (2001) In vitro activity and post-antibiotic effect of quinupristin/dalfopristin (Synercid). Chemotherapy. 47:243-249.

  10. Ng, P.C., So, K.W., Fung, K.S., Lee, C.H., Fok, T.F., Wong, E., Cheung, K.L. and Cheng, A.F.B (2001). Randomised controlled study of oral erythromycin for treatment of gastrointestinal dysmotility in preterm infants. Archieves of Diseases in Childhood Fetal Neonatal Edition. 84:F177-182.

  11. Lai, T.Y., Kwok, A,K., Fung, K,S., Chan, W.M., Fan, D.S., Lam, D.S. (2001). Stenotrophomonas maltophilia endophthalmitis after penetrating injury by a wooden splinter. Eye. 15(Pt 3):353-4.

  12. Tse, G.M., Ma, T.K., Chan, A.B., Ho, F.N., King, A.D., Fung, K.S., Ahuja, A.T. (2003).Tuberculosis of the nasopharynx: a rare entity revisited. Laryngoscope. 113(4):737-40.

  13.  Lee, V.W., Lyon, D.J., Fung, K.S., Leung, T.P., Ng, J.K., You, J.H. (2003). Impact of guidelines on vancomycin use at a Hong Kong teaching hospital. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. 60(9):949-50.

  14. Ng, P.C., So, K.W., Leung, T.F., Cheng, F.W., Lyon, D.J., Wong, W., Cheung, K.L., Fung, K.S., Lee, C.H., Li, A.M., Hon, K.L., Li, C.K., Fok, T.F. (2003). Infection control for SARS in a tertiary neonatal centre. Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal Edition. 88(5):F405-9.

  15. Fung, K.S. (2003). A review of antibiotics in dermatology. Hong Kong Dermatology and Venereology Bullutin. 11, 190-198.

  16. Ng, P.C., Lam, C.W., Li, A.M., Wong, C.K., Cheng, F.W., Leung, T.F., Hon, E.K., Chan, I.H., Li, C.K., Fung, K.S., Fok, T.F. (2004). Inflammatory cytokine profile in children with severe acute respiratory syndrome. Pediatrics. 113(1 Pt 1):e7-14.

  17. King, A.D., Ching, A.S., Chan, P.L., Cheng, A.Y., Wong, P.K., Ho, S.S., Griffith, J.F., Lyon, D.J., Fung, K.S., Choi, P., Li, C.K., Cheng, A.F., Ahuja, A.T. (2003). Severe acute respiratory syndrome: avoiding the spread of infection in a radiology department. American Journal of Roentgenology. 181(1):25-7.

  18. Ho, S.S., Chan, P.L., Wong, P.K., Antonio, G.E., Wong, K,T., Lyon, D.J., Fung, K.S., Li, C.K., Cheng, A.F., Ahuja, A.T. (2003). Eye of the storm: the roles of a radiology department in the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome. American Journal of Roentgenology. 181(1):19-24.

  19. Fung, K.S., Yeung, W.L., Wong, T .W., So, K.W., Cheng, A.F.(2004). Pertussis – A re-emerging infection? Journal of Infection. 48, 145-148.

  20. Yip, S.K., Fung, K.S., Pang, S., Leung, P., Chan, D., Sahota, D. (2004). A Study of Female Urinary Tract Infection Due to Urodynamic Investigation. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. In press.

  21. Lau, T.F., Fung, K.S., Wong, T.W., Kim, J.H., Wong, E., Chung, S., Ho, D., Chan, L., Lui, S.F., Cheng, A.F. (2004). Why hospital workers came down with SARS — a matched case-control study of breakthrough transmission among hospital workers in Hong Kong. Emerging Infectious Diseases. In press.

  22. Yap, F.H., Gommersall, C.D., Ho, O.M., Fung K.S., Ho, P. L., Lam, P.K., Lam, T.C., Lyon, D.J., Joynt, G.M. (2004). Increase in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus acquisition and change in pathogen pattern associated with outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. Clinical Infectious Diseases. In press