Chi‐Ching Tsang

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Chi‐Ching Tsang is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chi‐Ching Tsang has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Epidemiology, 20 papers in Infectious Diseases and 16 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Chi‐Ching Tsang's work include Fungal Infections and Studies (18 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (16 papers) and Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (13 papers). Chi‐Ching Tsang is often cited by papers focused on Fungal Infections and Studies (18 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (16 papers) and Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (13 papers). Chi‐Ching Tsang collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and Taiwan. Chi‐Ching Tsang's co-authors include Patrick C. Y. Woo, Susanna K. P. Lau, Kwok‐Yung Yuen, Jade L. L. Teng, Candy C. Y. Lau, Bo‐Jian Zheng, Ming Wang, Alan K. L. Tsang, Kwok‐Hung Chan and Carol S. F. Lam and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Journal of Virology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Chi‐Ching Tsang

42 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Discovery of Seven Novel Mammalian and Avian Coronaviruses in the Genus Deltacoronavirus Supports Bat Coronaviruses as the Gene Source of Alphacoronavirus and Betacoronavirus and Avian Coronaviruses as the Gene Source of Gammacoronavirus and Deltacoronavirus

2012 1.2k citations Patrick C. Y. Woo, Susanna K. P. Lau et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chi‐Ching Tsang Hong Kong	20	1.4k	915	364	307	296	44	2.1k
Candy C. Y. Lau Hong Kong	19	2.1k 1.5×	1.1k 1.2×	654 1.8×	263 0.9×	79 0.3×	34	2.8k
Frank Harders Netherlands	22	874 0.6×	566 0.6×	485 1.3×	453 1.5×	38 0.1×	53	1.9k
Fabrice Laurent France	30	761 0.5×	523 0.6×	330 0.9×	386 1.3×	44 0.1×	95	2.6k
Jui‐Hung Shien Taiwan	21	490 0.3×	507 0.6×	671 1.8×	251 0.8×	28 0.1×	54	1.6k
Ugo Pagnini Italy	23	519 0.4×	249 0.3×	390 1.1×	243 0.8×	34 0.1×	103	1.6k
Naveen Kumar India	24	606 0.4×	188 0.2×	840 2.3×	386 1.3×	29 0.1×	86	1.7k
Gilles Delmas France	22	923 0.6×	96 0.1×	386 1.1×	223 0.7×	41 0.1×	57	1.7k
Federico Giannitti Uruguay	19	645 0.4×	698 0.8×	167 0.5×	174 0.6×	17 0.1×	98	1.6k
Christopher Ruis United Kingdom	12	1.7k 1.2×	370 0.4×	330 0.9×	768 2.5×	11 0.0×	21	2.4k
H. M. Hafez Germany	23	427 0.3×	407 0.4×	455 1.3×	266 0.9×	12 0.0×	124	1.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chi‐Ching Tsang

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All Works

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Tsang, Chi‐Ching, et al.. (2025). Differential Knowledge of Free and Subscribed Chatbots on Aspergillus fumigatus, a Mold of Global Importance, and Talaromyces marneffei, a Thermally Dimorphic Fungus Associated with Tropical Infections in Southeast Asia. 1(1).

Woo, Patrick C. Y., Jessika‐M. V. Cavalleri, Sunitha Joseph, et al.. (2024). Molecular characterisation of Histoplasma capsulatum sensu lato from Ethiopian horses reveals two distinct phylogenetic clades. Medical Mycology. 62(8). 2 indexed citations

Xing, Fanfan, Zhendong Luo, Shan Zou, et al.. (2024). Rapid Diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia and Respiratory Tract Colonization by Next-Generation Sequencing. Mycopathologia. 189(3). 38–38. 4 indexed citations

Shiu, Alice, Emily W. T. Tam, Ruide Yu, et al.. (2024). Diversity and Antifungal Susceptibilities of Yeasts from Mangroves in Hong Kong, China—A One Health Aspect. Journal of Fungi. 10(10). 728–728. 2 indexed citations

Xing, Fanfan, Shan Zou, Chi‐Ching Tsang, et al.. (2024). Emergence and Rapid Diagnosis of Talaromyces marneffei Infections in Renal Transplant Recipients by Next-Generation Sequencing. Mycopathologia. 189(6). 91–91. 2 indexed citations

Tsang, Chi‐Ching, et al.. (2023). Differential innate immune responses of human macrophages and bronchial epithelial cells against Talaromyces marneffei. mSphere. 8(5). e0025822–e0025822. 2 indexed citations

Chan, Tony Tat-Yin, Franklin Wang‐Ngai Chow, Joshua Fung, et al.. (2023). A sensitive and simple RT-LAMP assay for sarbecovirus screening in bats. Microbiology Spectrum. 11(6). e0259123–e0259123. 1 indexed citations

Chan, Jasper Fuk‐Woo, Chi‐Ching Tsang, Steven Lim Cho Pei, et al.. (2021). NLRP3 Inflammasome Contributes to Host Defense Against Talaromyces marneffei Infection. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 760095–760095. 10 indexed citations

Seelbinder, Bastian, Jiarui Chen, Sascha Brunke, et al.. (2020). Antibiotics create a shift from mutualism to competition in human gut communities with a longer-lasting impact on fungi than bacteria. Microbiome. 8(1). 133–133. 100 indexed citations

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Tsang, Chi‐Ching, Chun‐Yi Lee, Jasper Fuk‐Woo Chan, et al.. (2019). Diversity of phenotypically non-dermatophyte, non- Aspergillus filamentous fungi causing nail infections: importance of accurate identification and antifungal susceptibility testing. Emerging Microbes & Infections. 8(1). 531–541. 9 indexed citations

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Tsang, Chi‐Ching, et al.. (2018). Taxonomy and evolution of Aspergillus, Penicillium and Talaromyces in the omics era – Past, present and future. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 16. 197–210. 59 indexed citations

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Woo, Patrick C. Y., et al.. (2017). Coronavirus HKU15 in respiratory tract of pigs and first discovery of coronavirus quasispecies in 5′-untranslated region. Emerging Microbes & Infections. 6(1). 1–7. 30 indexed citations

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Woo, Patrick C. Y., Susanna K. P. Lau, Rachel Y. Y. Fan, et al.. (2016). Isolation and Characterization of Dromedary Camel Coronavirus UAE-HKU23 from Dromedaries of the Middle East: Minimal Serological Cross-Reactivity between MERS Coronavirus and Dromedary Camel Coronavirus UAE-HKU23. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 17(5). 691–691. 19 indexed citations

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Tsang, Chi‐Ching, Jasper Fuk‐Woo Chan, Jonathan Hon-Kwan Chen, et al.. (2016). Cutaneous hyalohyphomycosis due toParengyodontium albumgen. et comb. nov.. Medical Mycology. 54(7). 699–713. 37 indexed citations

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Tsang, Chi‐Ching, Lifeng Xiong, Rosana Wing‐Shan Poon, et al.. (2016). Gordonia hongkongensis sp. nov., isolated from blood culture and peritoneal dialysis effluent of patients in Hong Kong. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 66(10). 3942–3950. 18 indexed citations

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Lau, Susanna K. P., Jasper Fuk‐Woo Chan, Chi‐Ching Tsang, et al.. (2016). Human oropharynx as natural reservoir of Streptobacillus hongkongensis. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 24419–24419. 13 indexed citations

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Tsang, Chi‐Ching, Kim-Chung Lee, Jonathan Hon-Kwan Chen, et al.. (2015). Genetic diversity of Aspergillus species isolated from onychomycosis and Aspergillus hongkongensis sp. nov., with implications to antifungal susceptibility testing. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 84(2). 125–134. 40 indexed citations

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Chan, Ngan Yin, et al.. (2015). The effect of a modest delay in school start time on Hong Kong adolescent sleep and daytime functioning. Sleep Medicine. 16. S371–S371. 3 indexed citations

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Tsang, Chi‐Ching, Jasper Fuk‐Woo Chan, Nigel J. Trendell‐Smith, et al.. (2014). Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis in a patient with IgG4-related sclerosing disease caused by a novel ascomycete, Hongkongmyces pedis gen. et sp. nov.: first report of human infection associated with the family Lindgomycetaceae. Medical Mycology. 52(7). 736–747. 19 indexed citations

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To, Kelvin Kai‐Wang, Susanna K. P. Lau, Alan Wu, et al.. (2012). Phaeoacremonium parasiticum invasive infections and airway colonization characterized by agar block smear and ITS and β-tubulin gene sequencing. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 74(2). 190–197. 19 indexed citations

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