Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Kong-hung Sze"
- Kong-hung Sze's recent research focuses on identifying novel therapeutic targets and strategies against various pathogenic infections, with findings presenting potential antivirulence therapies and novel treatment mechanisms for antibiotic-tolerant bacteria.
- His work includes the development of an immunoassay system to investigate the epidemiology of rat hepatitis E virus (HEV-C1) infections, addressing the lack of validated serological assays for this emerging viral infection.
- Sze's research also highlights the role of lipid metabolism in viral infections, elucidating how manipulating these pathways might provide therapeutic avenues for diseases like SARS-CoV-2 and multidrug-resistant bacterial infections.
