Choon Kiat Khoo

Dr
Choon Kiat
Khoo

Research Officer
Veterinary Research Institute, Department of Veterinary Services Malaysia.
Biography

Choon-Kiat Khoo is a research officer at Veterinary Research Institute, Department of Veterinary Services Malaysia. He is based at the mammalian virology section. Choon-Kiat completed his Ph.D. at The University of Edinburgh and his M.Sc. and undergraduate studies at University Kebangsaan Malaysia. His work and interest focuses on utilising molecular approaches to dissect and understand infectious disease and for vaccine development.

Research interests

infectious disease, genomics, vaccinology

Projects you're working on

Molecular diagnostic for transboundary animal disease

Discipline
Molecular biology QC test development Quality assurance Virology
Host species
Buffalo Cats Cattle Dogs Horses Pigs Poultry Small ruminants Wildlife Zoonoses
Pathogen
Viruses VirusesAdenovirus VirusesAfrican horse sickness virus VirusesAfrican swine fever virus VirusesArboviruses VirusesBluetongue virus VirusesBovine viral diarrhoea VirusesCalicivirus VirusesCapripoxvirus VirusesClassical swine fever virus VirusesCoronavirus VirusesFeline leukaemia virus VirusesHerpesvirus VirusesInfectious bursal disease virus VirusesInfluenza virus VirusesMareks disease virus VirusesNewcastle disease virus VirusesNipah virus VirusesParamyxoviruses VirusesParvovirus VirusesPeste des petits ruminants virus VirusesPorcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus VirusesPoxviruses VirusesRabies virus VirusesRift Valley fever virus VirusesRotavirus
Stage of vaccine development
Antigen discovery and immunogen design