Author Information
W. Yew is a researcher affiliated with the Stanley Ho Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in Hong Kong, China. The author's work primarily focuses on infectious diseases, with a specialized interest in tuberculosis and its related complications.Research Contributions
W. Yew has made significant contributions to the field of infectious diseases, particularly in the study and treatment of tuberculosis. The author's research includes exploring the role of oxidative stress in drug-induced cardiac dysfunction, evaluating surgical interventions for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, and developing molecular tests for rapid detection of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. W. Yew has also investigated the association between tuberculosis and increased lung cancer mortality, as well as contributed to updates on tuberculosis treatment guidelines. Additionally, the author's work addresses the impact of global lung health issues, including the intersection of tuberculosis, tobacco smoking, HIV, and COPD.Aliases
W. Yew is also known by several aliases, including W.w. Yew, Ww Yew, W.-w. Yew, and W. W. Yew. These variations are used interchangeably in various publications.Publication and Citation Metrics
| Metric |
Value |
| Number of Papers |
35 |
| Total Citation Count |
971 |
| H-Index |
13 |
