Yee‐Sin Leo

33.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
315 papers, 11.4k citations indexed

About

Yee‐Sin Leo is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yee‐Sin Leo has authored 315 papers receiving a total of 11.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 208 papers in Infectious Diseases, 149 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 87 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Yee‐Sin Leo's work include Mosquito-borne diseases and control (134 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (103 papers) and Malaria Research and Control (75 papers). Yee‐Sin Leo is often cited by papers focused on Mosquito-borne diseases and control (134 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (103 papers) and Malaria Research and Control (75 papers). Yee‐Sin Leo collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, United States and United Kingdom. Yee‐Sin Leo's co-authors include David Chien Lye, Angela Chow, Tun-Linn Thein, Vernon J. Lee, Lisa F. P. Ng, Victor C. Gan, Mark Chen, Barnaby Edward Young, Lee Ching Ng and Chorh Chuan Tan and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Yee‐Sin Leo

308 papers receiving 11.1k 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.

Clinical and Virological Features of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Variants of Concern: A Retrospective Cohort Study Comparing B.1.1.7 (Alpha), B.1.351 (Beta), and B.1.617.2 (Delta)

2021 263 citations Sean Wei Xiang Ong, Calvin J. Chiew et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Yee‐Sin Leo	7.2k	5.0k	2.4k	1.2k	824	315	11.4k
David Chien Lye	5.5k 0.8×	2.7k 0.5×	1.7k 0.7×	668 0.6×	1.1k 1.3×	314	9.5k
Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq	7.6k 1.1×	2.0k 0.4×	2.9k 1.2×	2.1k 1.8×	834 1.0×	385	13.3k
Nicola Low	4.8k 0.7×	2.4k 0.5×	4.6k 1.9×	1.1k 1.0×	545 0.7×	265	14.3k
Myoung‐don Oh	6.1k 0.8×	1.4k 0.3×	3.1k 1.3×	736 0.6×	1.0k 1.3×	337	11.7k
Giovanni Rezza	8.0k 1.1×	3.7k 0.7×	4.0k 1.7×	1.0k 0.9×	580 0.7×	394	14.2k
Arnaud Fontanet	6.2k 0.9×	1.7k 0.3×	4.8k 2.0×	1.6k 1.3×	780 0.9×	272	12.2k
Eng Eong Ooi	7.9k 1.1×	6.6k 1.3×	1.6k 0.7×	634 0.5×	1.7k 2.1×	264	12.7k
Azra C. Ghani	4.6k 0.6×	7.5k 1.5×	2.9k 1.2×	3.2k 2.7×	1.9k 2.3×	240	15.9k
Philippe Brouqui	7.7k 1.1×	3.7k 0.7×	2.2k 0.9×	369 0.3×	866 1.1×	330	13.3k
Shamez Ladhani	3.6k 0.5×	2.2k 0.4×	7.3k 3.1×	738 0.6×	781 0.9×	382	14.4k

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Tang, Nicole K. Y., Jue Tao Lim, Borame Sue Lee Dickens, et al.. (2024). Effects of Recent Prior Dengue Infection on Risk and Severity of Subsequent SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 11(8). ofae397–ofae397. 6 indexed citations

Lin, Fen, Ying Ding, Tun-Linn Thein, et al.. (2023). DENGUE PROGNOSTIC BIOMARKERS PREDICT DENGUE HAEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH HIGH SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 130. S76–S76. 1 indexed citations

Ang, Li Wei, Matthias Paul Han Sim Toh, Chen Seong Wong, et al.. (2021). Short-term mortality from HIV-infected persons diagnosed from 2012 to 2016. Medicine. 100(26). e26507–e26507. 11 indexed citations

Ang, Li Wei, Matthias Paul Han Sim Toh, Irving Charles Boudville, et al.. (2021). Epidemiological factors associated with the absence of previous HIV testing among HIV-positive persons in Singapore, 2012–2017. BMJ Open. 11(8). e050133–e050133. 3 indexed citations

Ang, Li Wei, Chiaw Yee Choy, Oon Tek Ng, Yee‐Sin Leo, & Chen Seong Wong. (2021). Hepatitis C virus infection in HIV-infected men in Singapore, 2006–2018: incidence and associated factors. Sexual Health. 18(3). 221–231. 2 indexed citations

Ong, Sean Wei Xiang, Yian Kim Tan, Kristen K. Coleman, et al.. (2021). Lack of viable severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) among PCR-positive air samples from hospital rooms and community isolation facilities. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 42(11). 1327–1332. 29 indexed citations

Zhang, John J.Y., Keng Siang Lee, Li Wei Ang, et al.. (2021). Diagnostic performance of COVID‐19 serological assays during early infection: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of 11 516 samples. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. 15(4). 529–538. 16 indexed citations

Wong, Chen Seong, Liang Shen, Yee‐Sin Leo, et al.. (2021). Lack of latent tuberculosis (TB) screening and delay in anti-retroviral therapy initiation in HIV-TB co-infection: an 11-year study in an intermediate TB-burden country. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 113. 178–183. 2 indexed citations

Wong, Lai Yin, Aidan Lyanzhiang Tan, Yee‐Sin Leo, Vernon Jian Ming Lee, & Matthias Paul Han Sim Toh. (2020). Healthcare workers in Singapore infected with COVID‐19: 23 January‐17 April 2020. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. 15(2). 218–226. 25 indexed citations

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Ang, Li Wei, et al.. (2020). Characterisation of respiratory syncytial virus activity in children and adults presenting with acute respiratory illness at primary care clinics in Singapore, 2014‐2018. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. 14(4). 412–419. 10 indexed citations

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Thein, Tun-Linn, et al.. (2020). Olfactory taste disorder as a presenting symptom of COVID-19: a large single-center Singapore study. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 278(6). 1853–1862. 23 indexed citations

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Ang, Li Wei, Chen Seong Wong, Oon Tek Ng, & Yee‐Sin Leo. (2019). Incidence of syphilis among HIV-infected men in Singapore, 2006–2017: temporal trends and associated risk factors. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 96(4). 293–299. 8 indexed citations

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Zimmer, Christine L., Martin Cornillet, Martin A. Ivarsson, et al.. (2019). NK cells are activated and primed for skin-homing during acute dengue virus infection in humans. Nature Communications. 10(1). 3897–3897. 44 indexed citations

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Ang, Li Wei, Tun-Linn Thein, Yixiang Ng, et al.. (2019). A 15-year review of dengue hospitalizations in Singapore: Reducing admissions without adverse consequences, 2003 to 2017. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 13(5). e0007389–e0007389. 17 indexed citations

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Choy, Chiaw Yee, Li Wei Ang, Oon Tek Ng, Yee‐Sin Leo, & Chen Seong Wong. (2019). Factors Associated with Hepatitis B and C Co-Infection among HIV-Infected Patients in Singapore, 2006–2017. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 4(2). 87–87. 14 indexed citations

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Ang, Li Wei, Lin Cui, Tze Minn Mak, et al.. (2019). Differential age‐specific distribution of influenza virus types and subtypes in tropical Singapore, 2011 to 2017. Journal of Medical Virology. 91(8). 1415–1422. 7 indexed citations

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Lum, Fok‐Moon, David Lee, Jeslin J. L. Tan, et al.. (2018). Zika Virus Infection Preferentially Counterbalances Human Peripheral Monocyte and/or NK Cell Activity. mSphere. 3(2). 30 indexed citations

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Liang, Cui, Junxiong Pang, Yie Hou Lee, et al.. (2018). Serum metabolome changes in adult patients with severe dengue in the critical and recovery phases of dengue infection. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 12(1). e0006217–e0006217. 26 indexed citations

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Htun, Htet Lin, Win Mar Kyaw, Paola Flórez de Sessions, et al.. (2018). Methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureuscolonisation: epidemiological and molecular characteristics in an acute-care tertiary hospital in Singapore. Epidemiology and Infection. 146(14). 1785–1792. 12 indexed citations

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Ho, Hanley J., et al.. (2018). An unusual outbreak of rotavirus G8P[8] gastroenteritis in adults in an urban community, Singapore, 2016. Journal of Clinical Virology. 105. 57–63. 20 indexed citations

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