After a 15-year period of low incidence, dengue has reemerged in Singapore in the past
decade. We identify potential causes of this resurgence. A combination of lowered herd …

Precision medicine promises to transform healthcare for groups and individuals through
early disease detection, refining diagnoses and tailoring treatments. Analysis of large-scale …

SARS was Singapore's worst experience of an infectious outbreak in its brief history as an
independent nation. The key instruments in managing public fear and panic were …

Introduction: We reviewed the epidemiology of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in
Singapore after the 2000 epidemic caused by Enterovirus 71 (EV71), with particular …

Singapore experienced a large epidemic of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in 2000.
After reviewing HFMD notifications from doctors and child-care centers, we found that the …

The behaviour of β-lactoglobulin (β-lg)-stabilized emulsions (1.0 wt% protein and 20.0 wt%
soy oil) using pepsin digestion under simulated gastric conditions (37° C, pH 1.2 and 34mM …

Oil-in-water emulsions (20 wt% soy oil) with lactoferrin or β-lactoglobulin (β-lg) as the
interfacial layer were prepared using a two-stage valve homogenizer. At pH 6.8, lactoferrin …

Steady shear flow behavior of basil seed gum (BSG) was investigated between 0.5% and
2%(wt/wt) concentration and temperatures of 5–85° C. BSG showed shear thinning behavior …

Perinatal infection with variants of hepatitis B virus occurs despite combined
immunoprophylaxis with hepatitis B immunoglobulin and currently licensed plasma-derived …

Introduction: To determine the seroepidemiology of dengue virus infection in a
representative sample of the adult resident population aged 18 years old to 74 years old in …