Kenneth Leung

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Kenneth Leung is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenneth Leung has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 11 papers in Surgery and 10 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Kenneth Leung's work include Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (6 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (6 papers) and Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (3 papers). Kenneth Leung is often cited by papers focused on Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (6 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (6 papers) and Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (3 papers). Kenneth Leung collaborates with scholars based in United States, Hong Kong and China. Kenneth Leung's co-authors include Mingming Jia, Simon Forbes, J. Teague, Michael R. Stratton, P. Andrew Futreal, Sally Bamford, Peter J. Campbell, Rebecca Shepherd, Chai Yin Kok and David Beare and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Kenneth Leung

32 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kenneth Leung United States	13	1.2k	616	563	400	271	36	2.2k
Honey V. Reddi United States	22	990 0.8×	759 1.2×	311 0.6×	313 0.8×	405 1.5×	81	2.1k
Masaaki Matsuura Japan	27	1.1k 0.9×	759 1.2×	583 1.0×	442 1.1×	286 1.1×	117	2.6k
Jiao Zhang China	26	1.5k 1.2×	893 1.4×	425 0.8×	425 1.1×	150 0.6×	179	2.6k
Mona El‐Bahrawy United Kingdom	28	1.4k 1.1×	627 1.0×	630 1.1×	412 1.0×	165 0.6×	88	2.5k
Éric Pasmant France	29	1.9k 1.5×	1.1k 1.8×	370 0.7×	587 1.5×	312 1.2×	82	3.5k
James McKay France	30	1.1k 0.8×	674 1.1×	656 1.2×	432 1.1×	426 1.6×	99	2.4k
Dario de Biase Italy	31	1.2k 0.9×	983 1.6×	912 1.6×	625 1.6×	221 0.8×	197	3.2k
Lu Li China	19	766 0.6×	489 0.8×	619 1.1×	257 0.6×	156 0.6×	73	1.8k
Qiushi Lin United States	21	1.3k 1.1×	338 0.5×	595 1.1×	143 0.4×	295 1.1×	38	2.3k
Sara Bravaccini Italy	27	806 0.6×	659 1.1×	922 1.6×	700 1.8×	160 0.6×	125	2.1k

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Su, Junhao, Amy Wing-Sze Leung, Kenneth Leung, et al.. (2023). Long-Read Sequencing with Hierarchical Clustering for Antiretroviral Resistance Profiling of Mixed Human Immunodeficiency Virus Quasispecies. Clinical Chemistry. 69(10). 1174–1185. 5 indexed citations

Su, Junhao, Zhenxian Zheng, G. G. Siu, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis enrichment in metagenomic samples using ONT adaptive sequencing and amplicon sequencing for identification and variant calling. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 5237–5237. 10 indexed citations

Leung, Kenneth, et al.. (2022). RAD-140 Drug-Induced Liver Injury. Ochsner Journal. 22(4). 361–365. 8 indexed citations

Leung, Kenneth, Shihui Yu, Jingxian Chen, et al.. (2022). Clinical utility of target amplicon sequencing test for rapid diagnosis of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis from respiratory specimens. Frontiers in Microbiology. 13. 974428–974428. 12 indexed citations

Leung, Kenneth, Irene Thung, & Muhammad B. Hammami. (2022). Severe Bleeding Gastric Barotrauma Unmasking Collagenous Gastritis. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 20(6). A18–A18. 2 indexed citations

Leung, Kenneth, et al.. (2018). Transient Isolated Downbeating Vertical Nystagmus as a Complication of Intrathecal Anesthesia (P6.022). Neurology. 90(15_supplement).

Buxbaum, James, Michael Quezada, Nikhil Gupta, et al.. (2018). The Pancreatitis Activity Scoring System predicts clinical outcomes in acute pancreatitis: findings from a prospective cohort study. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 113(5). 755–764. 58 indexed citations

Ong, Cecilia T., Kenneth Leung, Daniel P. Nussbaum, et al.. (2018). Open versus laparoscopic portal lymphadenectomy in gallbladder cancer: is there a difference in lymph node yield?. HPB. 20(6). 505–513. 19 indexed citations

Zeng, Xi, Jamie Sui-Lam Kwok, Yi Yang, et al.. (2018). Whole genome sequencing data of 1110 Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates identifies insertions and deletions associated with drug resistance. BMC Genomics. 19(1). 365–365. 11 indexed citations

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Warschkow, René, Kenneth Leung, Bruno M. Schmied, et al.. (2017). Selective survival advantage associated with primary tumor resection for metastatic gastric cancer in a Western population. Gastric Cancer. 21(2). 324–337. 29 indexed citations

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Leung, Kenneth, Sabrina Wai-Chi To, G. G. Siu, et al.. (2017). Direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and drug resistance in respiratory specimen using Abbott Realti m e MTB detection and RIF/INH resistance assay. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 89(2). 118–124. 17 indexed citations

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Leung, Kenneth, Zhifei Sun, Daniel P. Nussbaum, et al.. (2017). Minimally invasive gastrectomy for gastric cancer: A national perspective on oncologic outcomes and overall survival. Surgical Oncology. 26(3). 324–330. 7 indexed citations

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Leung, Kenneth, et al.. (2016). Minimally Invasive Pancreaticoduodenectomy at High Volume Centers. JOP, journal of the pancreas. 17(2). 2 indexed citations

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Leung, Kenneth, Jamie Sui-Lam Kwok, Ross Ka‐Kit Leung, et al.. (2016). Phylogenetic and Structural Significance of Dihydrofolate Synthase ( folC) Mutations in Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Microbial Drug Resistance. 22(7). 545–551. 4 indexed citations

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Leung, Kenneth, Mathias Worni, Jonathan Galeotti, & Dan G. Blazer. (2016). A Novel Approach: Local Resection for Ampullary GIST—Case Report and Review of Literature. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 48(4). 376–378. 4 indexed citations

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Serrano, Pablo E., Sean P. Cleary, Neesha C. Dhani, et al.. (2014). Improved Long-Term Outcomes After Resection of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: A Comparison Between Two Time Periods. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 22(4). 1160–1167. 43 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Lynette, et al.. (2000). Clinical laboratory evaluation of a new sensitive and specific assay for qualitative detection of hepatitis C virus RNA in clinical specimens. Journal of Hepatology. 32. 116–116. 18 indexed citations

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Daniel, Salha S., et al.. (1994). Patterns of fetal breathing in the baboon vary with EEG sleep state. Early Human Development. 38(1). 11–26. 4 indexed citations

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Stark, Raymond I., et al.. (1993). Patterns of development in fetal breathing activity in the latter third of gestation of the baboon. Early Human Development. 32(1). 31–47. 15 indexed citations

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Leung, Kenneth, Alexander Gallus, & Michael R. Sage. (1987). The Use and Limitations of Thermography in Patients with Clinically Suspected Venous Thrombosis. Australasian Radiology. 31(4). 424–427. 1 indexed citations

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