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Patrick Tang

ResearcherChemistryUniversity of British Columbia

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Patrick Tang

Researcher

Chemistry

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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14 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2012.

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Research

Bioanalytical Chemistry 3504 Electrochemistry 3401 Instrumentation Technology 515 Medical Device Development Medical Equipment And Apparatus 518 Multiple Drug Resistant Tb Nucleic Acid Amplification Test Point Of Care Diagnostics

Latest papers

Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae harbouring virulence-associated genes among war-affected children from the Gaza Strip.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases · 2026
Overuse of a molecular infectious diarrhea panel in acute care: an opportunity for diagnostic stewardship.
Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE · 2026
Routine SARS-CoV-2 testing frequency and risk of severe COVID-19: A nationwide population-based study.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases · 2026

All 52 publications

Latest funding

Correlates of acquisition and immune control of primary Epstein-Barr virus infection in Ugandan infants
CIHR · 2014 · Co-investigator
$588,852
Amniotic Fluid Virome and Preterm Birth
CIHR · 2013 · Co-investigator
$510,470
Developing an electrochemical beacon detection method for pathogen nucleic acid speciation
NSERC · 2013 · Co-investigator
$211,250

All 10 grants and awards

52 publications.

Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae harbouring virulence-associated genes among war-affected children from the Gaza Strip.

Pérez-López A, Sharma A, Mohamed R, Tsui CKM, Tang P, Suleiman M

Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2026.02.015 PMID: 41724329

Overuse of a molecular infectious diarrhea panel in acute care: an opportunity for diagnostic stewardship.

Alhothli B, Payne M, Stefanovic A, Leung V, Lowe CF, Tang P, Romney MG, Matic N

Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE2026

DOI: 10.1017/ash.2026.10753 PMID: 42375661

Routine SARS-CoV-2 testing frequency and risk of severe COVID-19: A nationwide population-based study.

Abu-Raddad LJ, Ayoub HH, Coyle P, Tang P, Hasan MR, Yassine HM, Al Thani AA, Al-Kanaani Z, Al-Kuwari E, Jeremijenko A, Kaleeckal AH, Latif AN, Shaik RM, Abdul-Rahim HF, Nasrallah GK, Al-Kuwari MG, Butt AA, Al-Romaihi HE, Al-Thani MH, Al-Khal A, Chemaitelly H

International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2026.108851 PMID: 42235916

Evaluation of aztreonam/avibactam gradient test strip and aztreonam-ceftazidime/avibactam broth disk elution method for susceptibility testing of metallo-β-lactamase positive carbapenemase-producing bacteria.

Hamze H, Stefanovic A, Gowland L, Tang P, Matic N, Leung V, Ritchie G, Lowe CF, Romney MG, Payne M

Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2025.117216 PMID: 41371203

Evaluating COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness across epidemiologic designs: test-negative case-control versus retrospective cohort analyses in a nationwide study.

Sukik L, Paul P, Ayoub HH, Coyle P, Tang P, Hasan MR, Yassine HM, Thani AAA, Al-Kanaani Z, Al-Kuwari E, Jeremijenko A, Kaleeckal AH, Latif AN, Shaik RM, Abdul-Rahim HF, Nasrallah GK, Al-Kuwari MG, Butt AA, Al-Romaihi HE, Al-Thani MH, Al-Khal A, Chemaitelly H, Abu-Raddad LJ

International journal of epidemiology2026

DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyag210 PMID: 42772774

Comparative effectiveness of one versus two doses of COVID-19 vaccines in Qatar: Evidence of converging protection over time.

Chemaitelly H, Ayoub HH, Coyle P, Tang P, Hasan MR, Yassine HM, Al Thani AA, Al-Kanaani Z, Al-Kuwari E, Jeremijenko A, Kaleeckal AH, Latif AN, Shaik RM, Abdul-Rahim HF, Nasrallah GK, Al-Kuwari MG, Butt AA, Al-Romaihi HE, Al-Thani MH, Al-Khal A, Abu-Raddad LJ

Vaccine2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.127556 PMID: 40738001

Effectiveness of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (Vaxzevria) primary series vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 beta and delta variants: a nationwide study.

BMC infectious diseases2025

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-025-11410-7 PMID: 40820125

Effectiveness and durability of a fourth dose of ancestral-strain mRNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 infection: a nationwide matched cohort study in Qatar.

Sukik L, Chemaitelly H, Ayoub HH, Coyle P, Tang P, Hasan MR, Yassine HM, Al Thani AA, Al-Kanaani Z, Al-Kuwari E, Jeremijenko A, Kaleeckal AH, Latif AN, Shaik RM, Abdul-Rahim HF, Nasrallah GK, Al-Kuwari MG, Butt AA, Al-Romaihi HE, Al-Thani MH, Al-Khal A, Abu-Raddad LJ

Scientific reports2025

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-19168-3 PMID: 41062635

Comparison of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales colonizing war-affected children from the Gaza Strip and hospitalized children from a national reference center in Qatar: an observational cohort study.

Pérez-López A, Sharma A, Sundararaju S, Suleiman M, Mohamed R, Altrmanini D, Hassan I, Marufu O, Al Maslamani E, Tsui CKM, Chemaitelly H, Tang P

Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2025.08.026 PMID: 40882895

Interdisciplinary Collaboration to Develop a Custom Genomic Analysis Pipeline for the Clinical Laboratory: Hepatitis B Virus and Cytomegalovirus Antiviral Resistance Genotyping.

Ritchie G, Mobini M, Malladi VS, Lawson T, Young M, Jang W, Mohammadi H, Payne M, Stefanovic A, Tang P, Romney MG, Holmes DT, Matic N, Lowe CF

Clinical chemistry2025

DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/hvaf093 PMID: 40839532

Correlates of acquisition and immune control of primary Epstein-Barr virus infection in Ugandan infants

Co-investigatorCIHR2014Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Gantt, Soren M

Keywords: Cellular Immune Response; Epstein-Barr Virus; Genomics; Household Cohort; Immune Ontogeny; Infants And Children; Molecular Epidemiology; Neutralizing Antibody; Risk Factors; Transmission

$588,852

Amniotic Fluid Virome and Preterm Birth

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Patel, Millan

Keywords: Case Control Study; Inflammation; Intra-Amniotic Infection; Metagenomics; Microbiome; Preterm Birth; Preterm Labor; Virome

$510,470

Developing an electrochemical beacon detection method for pathogen nucleic acid speciation

Co-investigatorNSERC2013Collaborative Health Research Projects

Principal investigators: Bizzotto, Dan

$211,250

Developing an electrochemical beacon detection method for pathogen nucleic acid speciation

Principal investigatorCIHR2012Collaborative Health Research Projects (NSERC partnered)

Principal investigators: Bizzotto, Dan; Cheung, Karen C; Sammis, Glenn M; Tang, Patrick K

Keywords: Bioanalytical Chemistry 3504; Electrochemistry 3401; Instrumentation Technology 515; Medical Device Development; Medical Equipment And Apparatus 518; Multiple Drug Resistant Tb; Nucleic Acid Amplification Test; Point Of Care Diagnostics; Surface And Interfacial Chemistry; Tuberculosis Detection

$211,250

The Annual Vaginal Microbiome Group Initiative (VOGUE) Workshop

Co-investigatorCIHR2012Planning Grants - Priority Announcement: Gender, Sex and Health Research

Principal investigators: Money, Deborah M

Keywords: Canadian Microbiome Initiative; Clinical Genomics; Maternal And Child Health; Vaginal Microbiome; Women'S Health

$20,500

Do rats pose a health risk for people living in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside? Understanding the ecology and epidemiology of rat-associated zoonoses in rats and people.

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Patrick, David M

Keywords: Epidemiology; Public Health; Urban Rats; Zoonotic Disease

$185,493

The Vaginal Microbiome Project Team

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Emerging Team Grant: Canadian Microbiome Initiative - Full Application

Principal investigators: Money, Deborah M; Bocking, Alan D; Hemmingsen, Sean M; Hill, Janet E; Reid, Gregor

Keywords: Bacterial Vaginosis; Gynecology; Infection; Microbiome; Preterm Birth; Women'S Health

$1,745,341

BCCDC Webcasting: Engaging Public Health Practitioners in Research Through Streaming Video Content

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Dissemination Events - PA: Health and Health Equity

Principal investigators: Patrick, David M

Keywords: Public Health; Webcasting

$17,500

Vaginal Microbiome Project Team Workshop

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Planning Grants - Priority Announcement: Infection and Immunity

Principal investigators: Money, Deborah M; Bocking, Alan D; Hemmingsen, Sean M; Hill, Janet E; Reid, Gregor

Keywords: Canadian Microbiome Inititative; International Human Microbiome Consortium; Reproductive Infectious Diseases; Vaginal Microbiome; Women'S Health

$24,307

CIHR Emerging Team Grant in shared mechanisms for co-morbid disorders

Co-investigatorCIHR2009Emerging Team Grant: Co-morb of brain disorders & other health problems-full

Principal investigators: Honer, William G; Barr, Alasdair M; Krajden, Mel; Lang, Donna J; Song, Cai

Keywords: Cognition; Depression; Infection; Inflammation; Psychosis; Stroke

$1,500,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Patrick Tang

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Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae harbouring virulence-associated genes among war-affected children from the Gaza Strip.

Overuse of a molecular infectious diarrhea panel in acute care: an opportunity for diagnostic stewardship.

Routine SARS-CoV-2 testing frequency and risk of severe COVID-19: A nationwide population-based study.

Evaluation of aztreonam/avibactam gradient test strip and aztreonam-ceftazidime/avibactam broth disk elution method for susceptibility testing of metallo-&#x3b2;-lactamase positive carbapenemase-producing bacteria.

Evaluating COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness across epidemiologic designs: test-negative case-control versus retrospective cohort analyses in a nationwide study.

Comparative effectiveness of one versus two doses of COVID-19 vaccines in Qatar: Evidence of converging protection over time.

Effectiveness of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (Vaxzevria) primary series vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 beta and delta variants: a nationwide study.

Effectiveness and durability of a fourth dose of ancestral-strain mRNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 infection: a nationwide matched cohort study in Qatar.

Comparison of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales colonizing war-affected children from the Gaza Strip and hospitalized children from a national reference center in Qatar: an observational cohort study.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration to Develop a Custom Genomic Analysis Pipeline for the Clinical Laboratory: Hepatitis B Virus and Cytomegalovirus Antiviral Resistance Genotyping.

Developing an electrochemical beacon detection method for pathogen nucleic acid speciation

Frequent collaborators

Mel Krajden

Michael Payne

James Johnston

Bonnie Henry

Inanc Birol

Evan Adams

Natalie Prystajecky

Jennifer Gardy

David Patrick

Cathie Garnis

Victoria Cook

Kamila Romanowski

Michelle Murti

Matthew Carwana

Theodore Steiner

William Hsiao

Guy Boivin

Peter Von Dadelszen

Thomas Kerr

Evaluation of aztreonam/avibactam gradient test strip and aztreonam-ceftazidime/avibactam broth disk elution method for susceptibility testing of metallo-β-lactamase positive carbapenemase-producing bacteria.