Selected Publications
Books
Chapter "Genome sequencing and annotation: an overview" in Genomics, Proteomincs and Clinical Bacteriology. (Co-authored) 2003
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Application of Genomic Information to the Diagnosis, Management and Control of Bacterial Infections: Staphylococcus aureus model. Diagnostic Molecular Microbiology 2nd Ed. D. (Co-authored) 2002
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Persistence of Colistin Resistance and mcr-1.1-Positive E. coli in Poultry Despite Colistin Ban in Japan Antibiotics 14 (4),pp.360 (Co-authored) 2025/04/01
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Comparison of the Gut Microbiota of Patients Who Improve with Antibiotic Combination Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis and Those Who Do Not: Investigation by Fecal Metagenomic Analyses Nutrients 16 (20),pp.3500 (Co-authored) 2024/10/16
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Genomic Analysis of Novel Bacterial Species Corynebacterium ramonii ST344 Clone Strains Isolated from Human Skin Ulcer and Rescued Cats in Japan Zoonotic Dis. 4 (4),pp.234-244 (Co-authored) 2024/10/11
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Mitigation of environmental antimicrobial resistance (AMR) load through hospital wastewater treatment.,pp.706-708 (Sole-authored) 2024/07/01
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Changes in the Phenotypes of Salmonella spp. in Japanese Broiler Flocks Food Saf (Tokyo) . 12 (2),pp.25-33 (Co-authored) 2024/05/31
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Complete genome sequence of Selenomonas species strain TAMA-11512, isolated from blood culture of a septic patient Microbiol Resour Announc. 13 (4),pp.e0007024 (Co-authored) 2024/04/11
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Development of a High-Throughput Analytical Method for Antimicrobials in Wastewater Using an Automated Pipetting and Solid-Phase Extraction System Antibiotics (Basel) 13 (4),pp.335 (Co-authored) 2024/04/05
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Rapid response to a COVID-19 outbreak at a nightclub in Kagoshima prefecture, Japan, in the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, June and July 2020: A descriptive epidemiological study J Infect Chemother . S1341-321X(24),pp.98-99 (Co-authored) 2024/03/22
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Comparative pathogenomic analysis reveals a highly tetanus toxin-producing clade of Clostridium tetani isolates in Japan mSphere (Co-authored) 2023/11/27
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Whole genome sequencing and pan-genome analysis of Staphylococcus/Mammaliicoccus spp. isolated from diabetic foot ulcers and contralateral healthy skin of Algerian patients BMC Microbiol (Co-authored) 2023/11/17
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Impact of COVID-19 and closed transmission of SARS-CoV-2 during the first wave in Toyama Prefecture, Japan, March 30 to May 18, 2020 Jpn J Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2023/11/01
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Pet Animals Were Infected with SARS-CoV-2 from Their Owners Who Developed COVID-19: Case Series Study Viruses (Co-authored) 2023/10/28
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SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Wrestlers after International Tournaments, April 2021 Emerg Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2023/10/03
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Molecular Evolutionary Analyses of the Spike Protein Gene and Spike Protein in the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Subvariants Microorganisms (Co-authored) 2023/09/28
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Transmission dynamics variability of lineage 2 Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in Kobe, Japan, determined using population-based whole-genome sequencing analysis Infect Genet Evol (Co-authored) 2023/08/31
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Genomic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 in forensic autopsy cases of COVID-19 J Med Virol (Co-authored) 2023/08/04
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Rapid identification of bacteria using a multiplex polymerase chain reaction system for acute abdominal infections Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2023/07/26
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Outbreaks of Campylobacteriosis Caused by Drinking Raw Milk in Japan: Evidence of Relationship Between Milk and Patients by Using Whole Genome Sequencing Foodborne Pathog Dis (Co-authored) 2023/07/20
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Multiplex Hybrid Capture Improves the Deep Detection of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes from Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluents to Assess Environmental Issues Microb Drug Resist (Co-authored) 2023/07/11
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Performance of a Pilot-Scale Continuous Flow Ozone-Based Hospital Wastewater Treatment System Antibiotics (Basel) (Co-authored) 2023/05/27
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Highly sensitive detection of antimicrobial resistance genes in hospital wastewater using the multiplex hybrid capture target enrichment mSphere (Co-authored) 2023/05/24
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SARS-CoV-2 intra-host diversity, antibody response, and disease severity after reinfection by the variant of concern Gamma in Brazil Sci Rep (Co-authored) 2023/05/05
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Complete Genome Sequence of Corynebacterium ulcerans Strain TSU-28, Harboring Two Diphtheria Toxin Genes, Isolated from a Patient with Diphtheria-Like Symptoms Microbiol Resour Announc (Co-authored) 2023/05/03
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Antimicrobial resistance profiles of Campylobacter jejuni and Salmonella spp. isolated from enteritis patients in Japan J Vet Med Sci (Co-authored) 2023/03/06
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Emergence of BS.1 and BS.1.1, highly mutated new SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants J Med Virol (Co-authored) 2023/02/25
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Comprehensive Genome and Plasmidome Analysis of Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteria in Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluent of Tokyo Antibiotics (Basel) (Co-authored) 2022/10/27
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Independent evolution of multi-dominant viral genome species observed in a hepatitis C virus carrier Biochem Biophys Rep (Co-authored) 2022/09/08
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Metagenomic Analysis of Urban Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluents in Tokyo Infect Drug Resist (Co-authored) 2022/08/30
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Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Genome for over 100 Days after COVID-19 Onset Jpn J Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2022/07/31
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Inactivation of Bacteria and Residual Antimicrobials in Hospital Wastewater by Ozone Treatment Antibiotics (Basel) (Co-authored) 2022/07/27
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Singing Is a Risk Factor for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection: A Case-Control Study of Karaoke-Related Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreaks in 2 Cities in Hokkaido, Japan, Linked by Whole Genome Analysis Open Forum Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2022/05/09
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Recombination between SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.1 and BA.2 variants identified in a traveller from Nepal at the airport quarantine facility in Japan J Travel Med (Co-authored) 2022/04/20
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Epidemiology and Genetic Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 in Myanmar during the Community Outbreaks in 2020 Viruses (Co-authored) 2022/02/26
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Correction to: Quick detection of causative bacteria in cases of acute cholangitis and cholecystitis using a multichannel gene autoanalyzer Surg Today (Co-authored) 2022/02/22
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A lethal mouse model for evaluating vaccine-associated enhanced respiratory disease during SARS-CoV-2 infection Sci Adv (Co-authored) 2022/01/07
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Antimicrobial Resistance in Salmonella Isolated from Food Workers and Chicken Products in Japan Antibiotics (Basel) (Co-authored) 2021/12/24
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Corrigendum to: Phylogenetic Analysis Revealed the Dissemination of Closely Related Epidemic Vibrio cholerae O1 Isolates in Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam Open Forum Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2021/12/13
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Genomic Epidemiology Reveals Multiple Introductions of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Niigata City, Japan, Between February and May 2020 Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2021/11/15
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Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 during a 2-h domestic flight to Okinawa, Japan, March 2020 Influenza Other Respir Viruses (Co-authored) 2021/10/04
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[SARS-CoV-2 genomics and its application to genome surveillance] Uirusu (Sole-authored) 2021/09/21
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A SARS-CoV-2 antibody broadly neutralizes SARS-related coronaviruses and variants by coordinated recognition of a virus-vulnerable site Immunity (Co-authored) 2021/09/11
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SARS-CoV-2 is localized in cardiomyocytes: a postmortem biopsy case Int J Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2021/08/13
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Whole Genome Analysis Detects the Emergence of a Single Salmonella enterica Serovar Chester Clone in Japan's Kanto Region Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2021/08/13
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Characterization of FRI carbapenemase-producing Enterobacter spp. isolated from a hospital and the environment in Osaka, Japan J Antimicrob Chemother (Co-authored) 2021/08/12
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A discernable increase in the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 R.1 lineage carrying an E484K spike protein mutation in Japan Infect Genet Evol (Co-authored) 2021/08/05
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High attack rate of SARS-CoV-2 infections during a bus tour in Japan J Travel Med (Co-authored) 2021/08/04
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Identification of a Recently Dominant Sublineage in Salmonella 4,[5],12:i:- Sequence Type 34 Isolated From Food Animals in Japan Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2021/07/19
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Quick detection of causative bacteria in cases of acute cholangitis and cholecystitis using a multichannel gene autoanalyzer Surg Today (Co-authored) 2021/07/13
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Transmission of extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Salmonella harboring a bla(CMY-2)-carrying IncA/C(2) plasmid chromosomally integrated by ISEcp1 or IS26 in layer breeding chains in Japan J Vet Med Sci (Co-authored) 2021/07/09
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Identification of SYS1 as a Host Factor Required for Shiga Toxin-Mediated Cytotoxicity in Vero Cells Int J Mol Sci (Co-authored) 2021/06/02
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Haplotype Explorer: an infection cluster visualization tool for spatiotemporal dissection of the COVID-19 pandemic G3 (Bethesda) (Co-authored) 2021/04/23
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Vitronectin binding protein, BOM1093, confers serum resistance on Borrelia miyamotoi Sci Rep (Co-authored) 2021/03/22
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Novel SARS-CoV-2 Variant in Travelers from Brazil to Japan Emerg Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2021/02/10
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Emergence of the mcr-1 colistin resistance gene in extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Taiwan J Glob Antimicrob Resist (Co-authored) 2021/01/23
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A Potent anti-Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Neutralizing Antibody Induction Associated with a Germline Immunoglobulin Gene Polymorphism in Rhesus Macaques J Virol (Co-authored) 2021/01/14
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Phylogenetic Analysis Revealed the Dissemination of Closely Related Epidemic Vibrio cholerae O1 Isolates in Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam Open Forum Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2020/11/27
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COVID-19 genome surveillance at international airport quarantine stations in Japan J Travel Med (Co-authored) 2020/11/25
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Dissemination of IncF group F1:A2:B20 plasmid-harbouring multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli ST131 before the acquisition of bla(CTX-M) in Japan J Glob Antimicrob Resist (Co-authored) 2020/11/19
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A Genome Epidemiological Study of SARS-CoV-2 Introduction into Japan mSphere (Co-authored) 2020/11/12
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First case of molecularly identified and genetically characterized human T-cell leukemia virus type 2 infection in a pregnant woman in non-endemic Japan J Virol Methods (Co-authored) 2020/10/25
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Detailed Molecular Interactions of Favipiravir with SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and Influenza Virus Polymerases In Silico Microorganisms (Co-authored) 2020/10/23
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Disentangling primer interactions improves SARS-CoV-2 genome sequencing by multiplex tiling PCR PLoS One (Co-authored) 2020/09/18
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Limitations of Ribotyping as Genotyping Method for Corynebacterium ulcerans Emerg Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2020/09/18
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Coinfection with Human Norovirus and Escherichia coli O25:H4 Harboring Two Chromosomal blaCTX-M-14 Genes in a Foodborne Norovirus Outbreak in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan J Food Prot (Co-authored) 2020/09/01
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Periodic Genotype Shifts in Clinically Prevalent Mycoplasma pneumoniae Strains in Japan Front Cell Infect Microbiol (Co-authored) 2020/08/28
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Chromobacterium haemolyticum Pneumonia Associated with Near-Drowning and River Water, Japan Emerg Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2020/08/21
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Isolation and plasmid characterisation of Salmonella enterica serovar Albany harbouring mcr-5 from retail chicken meat in Japan FEMS Microbiol Lett (Co-authored) 2020/08/07
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Haplotype networks of SARS-CoV-2 infections in the Diamond Princess cruise ship outbreak Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (Co-authored) 2020/07/30
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SARS-CoV-2 Genome Analysis of Japanese Travelers in Nile River Cruise Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2020/06/26
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Neurogenic pulmonary edema following febrile status epilepticus in a 22-month-old infant with multiple respiratory virus co-detection: a case report BMC Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2020/06/04
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Meningitis and bacteremia by nonhemolytic Group B Streptococcus strain: A whole genome analysis Microbiol Immunol (Co-authored) 2020/06/03
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Clinicopathologic and Immunohistochemical Findings from Autopsy of Patient with COVID-19, Japan Emerg Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2020/05/16
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Molecular evolution of the capsid (VP1) region in human norovirus genogroup II genotype 3 Heliyon (Co-authored) 2020/05/13
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Comparative Genomic Analysis of Third-Generation-Cephalosporin-Resistant Escherichia coli Harboring the bla(CMY-2)-Positive IncI1 Group, IncB/O/K/Z, and IncC Plasmids Isolated from Healthy Broilers in Japan Antimicrob Agents Chemother (Co-authored) 2020/05/06
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High expression of JC polyomavirus-encoded microRNAs in progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy tissues and its repressive role in virus replication PLoS Pathog (Co-authored) 2020/04/24
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Bacterial population kinetics in heteroresistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis harbouring rare resistance-conferring mutations in gyrA and rpoB imply an epistatic interaction of mutations in a pre-XDR-TB patient J Antimicrob Chemother (Co-authored) 2020/04/18
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Food Workers as a Reservoir of Extended-Spectrum-Cephalosporin-Resistant Salmonella Strains in Japan Appl Environ Microbiol (Co-authored) 2020/04/12
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Enhanced isolation of SARS-CoV-2 by TMPRSS2-expressing cells Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (Co-authored) 2020/03/14
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A prolonged multispecies outbreak of IMP-6 carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales due to horizontal transmission of the IncN plasmid Sci Rep (Co-authored) 2020/03/07
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Characterization of the IncFII-IncFIB(pB171) Plasmid Carrying bla (NDM-5) in Escherichia coli ST405 Clinical Isolate in Japan Infect Drug Resist (Co-authored) 2020/02/29
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Truncated Class 1 Integron Gene Cassette Arrays Contribute to Antimicrobial Resistance of Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli Biomed Res Int (Co-authored) 2020/02/25
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Molecular Evolution of the Protease Region in Norovirus Genogroup II Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2020/01/30
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Candidatus Mycoplasma haemohominis in Human, Japan Emerg Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2019/12/20
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Flagellum expression and swimming activity by the zoonotic pathogen Escherichia albertii Environ Microbiol Rep (Co-authored) 2019/12/18
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High-throughput genotyping of a full voltage-gated sodium channel gene via genomic DNA using target capture sequencing and analytical pipeline MoNaS to discover novel insecticide resistance mutations (Co-authored) 2019/11/19
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Complete genome and bimodal genomic structure of the amoebal symbiont Neochlamydia strain S13 revealed by ultra-long reads obtained from MinION J Hum Genet (Co-authored) 2019/11/15
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Identification of a mecA/mecC-positive MRSA ST1-t127 isolate from a racehorse in Japan J Antimicrob Chemother (Co-authored) 2019/11/07
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IMP-68, a Novel IMP-Type Metallo-β-Lactamase in Imipenem-Susceptible Klebsiella pneumoniae mSphere (Co-authored) 2019/11/01
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Evolutionary Analysis of the VP1 and RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase Regions of Human Norovirus GII.P17-GII.17 in 2013-2017 Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2019/10/16
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Epidemiological Aspects of Escherichia albertii Outbreaks in Japan and Genetic Characteristics of the Causative Pathogen Foodborne Pathog Dis (Co-authored) 2019/10/12
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Clade II Candida auris possess genomic structural variations related to an ancestral strain PLoS One (Co-authored) 2019/10/10
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Complete Genome Sequence of an Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O111:H8 Strain Recovered from a Large Outbreak in Japan Associated with Consumption of Raw Beef Microbiol Resour Announc (Co-authored) 2019/10/05
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Aseptic meningitis caused by torque teno virus in an infant: a case report J Med Case Rep (Co-authored) 2019/09/25
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Whole-genome sequencing-based epidemiological analysis of anti-tuberculosis drug resistance genes in Japan in 2007: Application of the Genome Research for Asian Tuberculosis (GReAT) database Sci Rep (Co-authored) 2019/09/08
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IS256-Mediated Overexpression of the WalKR Two-Component System Regulon Contributes to Reduced Vancomycin Susceptibility in a Staphylococcus aureus Clinical Isolate Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2019/09/03
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Rapid and affordable size-selected PacBio single-molecule real-time sequencing template library construction using the bead-beating DNA extraction method J Biol Methods (Co-authored) 2019/08/28
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Characterization of NDM-5- and CTX-M-55-coproducing Escherichia coli GSH8M-2 isolated from the effluent of a wastewater treatment plant in Tokyo Bay Infect Drug Resist (Co-authored) 2019/08/16
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The genome sequence of Streptomyces rochei 7434AN4, which carries a linear chromosome and three characteristic linear plasmids Sci Rep (Co-authored) 2019/07/31
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Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli O121:H19 acquired an extended-spectrum β-lactamase gene during the development of an outbreak in two nurseries Microb Genom (Co-authored) 2019/06/20
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Salmonella Genomic Island 3 Is an Integrative and Conjugative Element and Contributes to Copper and Arsenic Tolerance of Salmonella enterica Antimicrob Agents Chemother (Co-authored) 2019/06/19
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The R2TP complex regulates paramyxovirus RNA synthesis PLoS Pathog (Co-authored) 2019/05/24
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A CRISPR Screen Using Subtilase Cytotoxin Identifies SLC39A9 as a Glycan-Regulating Factor iScience (Co-authored) 2019/05/21
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Potential KPC-2 carbapenemase reservoir of environmental Aeromonas hydrophila and Aeromonas caviae isolates from the effluent of an urban wastewater treatment plant in Japan Environ Microbiol Rep (Co-authored) 2019/05/21
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Overcoming the pitfalls of automatic interpretation of whole genome sequencing data by online tools for the prediction of pyrazinamide resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis PLoS One (Co-authored) 2019/03/01
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A CRISPR Screen Identifies LAPTM4A and TM9SF Proteins as Glycolipid-Regulating Factors iScience (Co-authored) 2019/01/21
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Molecular Evolutionary Analyses of the RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase Region in Norovirus Genogroup II Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2019/01/09
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The plasmid-encoded transcription factor ArdK contributes to the repression of the IMP-6 metallo-β-lactamase gene blaIMP-6, leading to a carbapenem-susceptible phenotype in the blaIMP-6-positive Escherichia coli strain A56-1S PLoS One (Co-authored) 2018/12/12
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Complete Genome Sequence of bla (IMP-6)-Positive Metakosakonia sp. MRY16-398 Isolate From the Ascites of a Diverticulitis Patient Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2018/12/08
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Complete Genome Sequence and Characterization of Linezolid-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis Clinical Isolate KUB3006 Carrying a cfr(B)-Transposon on Its Chromosome and optrA-Plasmid Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2018/11/10
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Genome-wide association study of cervical cancer suggests a role for ARRDC3 gene in human papillomavirus infection Hum Mol Genet (Co-authored) 2018/11/10
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Study on the Outbreak of Human Rhinovirus Species C Infection in a Welfare Facility in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan Jpn J Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2018/11/02
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IncFII plasmid carrying antimicrobial resistance genes in Shigella flexneri: Vehicle for dissemination J Glob Antimicrob Resist (Co-authored) 2018/10/22
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Emergence of an Escherichia coli strain co-harbouring mcr-1 and bla(NDM-9) from a urinary tract infection in Taiwan J Glob Antimicrob Resist (Co-authored) 2018/10/13
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Insight into the draft whole-genome sequence of the dermatophyte Arthroderma vanbreuseghemii Sci Rep (Co-authored) 2018/10/13
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Complete Genome Sequence of a bla(KPC-2)-Positive Klebsiella pneumoniae Strain Isolated from the Effluent of an Urban Sewage Treatment Plant in Japan mSphere (Co-authored) 2018/09/21
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Conventional culture methods with commercially available media unveil the presence of novel culturable bacteria Gut Microbes (Co-authored) 2018/08/18
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Next-generation DNA sequencing analysis of two Streptococcus suis ST28 isolates associated with human infective endocarditis and meningitis in Gunma, Japan: a case report Infect Dis (Lond) (Co-authored) 2018/08/17
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FRI-4 carbapenemase-producing Enterobacter cloacae complex isolated in Tokyo, Japan J Antimicrob Chemother (Co-authored) 2018/07/31
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Infection of Epstein⁻Barr Virus in Type III Latency Modulates Biogenesis of Exosomes and the Expression Profile of Exosomal miRNAs in the Burkitt Lymphoma Mutu Cell Lines Cancers (Basel) (Co-authored) 2018/07/22
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Prevention of aerosol isolation of nontuberculous mycobacterium from the patient's bathroom ERJ Open Res (Co-authored) 2018/07/07
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Erratum: AIG1 affects in vitro and in vivo virulence in clinical isolates of Entamoeba histolytica PLoS Pathog (Co-authored) 2018/06/01
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Critical knowledge gaps and research needs related to the environmental dimensions of antibiotic resistance Environ Int (Co-authored) 2018/05/11
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Decrease in the prevalence of extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Salmonella following cessation of ceftiofur use by the Japanese poultry industry Int J Food Microbiol (Co-authored) 2018/04/08
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AIG1 affects in vitro and in vivo virulence in clinical isolates of Entamoeba histolytica PLoS Pathog (Co-authored) 2018/03/20
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Phylogenetic Characterization of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium and Its Monophasic Variant Isolated from Food Animals in Japan Revealed Replacement of Major Epidemic Clones in the Last 4 Decades J Clin Microbiol (Co-authored) 2018/03/02
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Detailed genetic analyses of the HN gene in human respirovirus 3 detected in children with acute respiratory illness in the Iwate Prefecture, Japan Infect Genet Evol (Co-authored) 2018/02/07
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Genetic Analysis of Human Norovirus Strains in Japan in 2016-2017 Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2018/02/07
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A summary of the imported cases of Chikungunya fever in Japan from 2006 to June 2016 J Travel Med (Co-authored) 2018/02/03
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Novel endogenous simian retroviral integrations in Vero cells: implications for quality control of a human vaccine cell substrate Sci Rep (Co-authored) 2018/01/14
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Isolation and Complete Genome Sequencing of Zika Virus Imported from the Dominican Republic to Japan Jpn J Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2017/12/28
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Molecular Evolution of the VP1 Gene in Human Norovirus GII.4 Variants in 1974-2015 Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2017/12/21
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Phylogeny and Immunoreactivity of Norovirus GII.P16-GII.2, Japan, Winter 2016-17 Emerg Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2017/12/21
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Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome caused by the dissemination of an invasive emm3/ST15 strain of Streptococcus pyogenes BMC Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2017/12/20
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Characterization of Fusobacterium varium Fv113-g1 isolated from a patient with ulcerative colitis based on complete genome sequence and transcriptome analysis (Co-authored) 2017/12/08
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Interleukin-6-dependent growth in a newly established plasmablastic lymphoma cell line and its therapeutic targets Sci Rep (Co-authored) 2017/09/02
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Analysis of multidrug resistant group B streptococci with reduced penicillin susceptibility forming small, less hemolytic colonies PLoS One (Co-authored) 2017/08/18
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Proviral Features of Human T Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1 in Carriers with Indeterminate Western Blot Analysis Results J Clin Microbiol (Co-authored) 2017/07/14
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Complete Genome Sequences of the p1 Gene Type 2b and 2c Strains Mycoplasma pneumoniae KCH-402 and KCH-405 Genome Announc (Co-authored) 2017/06/17
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A Geographically Widespread Outbreak Investigation and Development of a Rapid Screening Method Using Whole Genome Sequences of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O121 Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2017/05/06
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Comprehensive Diagnosis of Bacterial Infection Associated with Acute Cholecystitis Using Metagenomic Approach Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2017/05/06
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Effects of Flavonoids and Triterpene Analogues from Leaves of Eleutherococcus sieboldianus (Makino) Koidz. 'Himeukogi' in 3T3-L1 Preadipocytes Molecules (Co-authored) 2017/04/27
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Elucidation of quantitative structural diversity of remarkable rearrangement regions, shufflons, in IncI2 plasmids Sci Rep (Co-authored) 2017/04/21
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Molecular evolution of the fusion protein (F) gene in human respiratory syncytial virus subgroup B Infect Genet Evol (Co-authored) 2017/04/18
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Comprehensive pathogen detection associated with four recurrent episodes of Kawasaki disease in a patient during a single year using next-generation sequencing JMM Case Rep (Co-authored) 2017/03/29
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Genetic analyses of the fusion protein genes in human parainfluenza virus types 1 and 3 among patients with acute respiratory infections in Eastern Japan from 2011 to 2015 J Med Microbiol (Co-authored) 2017/03/08
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Comparative genome analysis of VSP-II and SNPs reveals heterogenic variation in contemporary strains of Vibrio cholerae O1 isolated from cholera patients in Kolkata, India PLoS Negl Trop Dis (Co-authored) 2017/02/14
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Next-generation sequencing of miRNAs in clinical samples of Epstein-Barr virus-associated B-cell lymphomas Cancer Med (Co-authored) 2017/02/10
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Utilizing the Carba NP test as an indicator of expression level of carbapenemase genes in Enterobacteriaceae (Co-authored) 2016/12/24
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Characterization of the Pathogenicity of Streptococcus intermedius TYG1620 Isolated from a Human Brain Abscess Based on the Complete Genome Sequence with Transcriptome Analysis and Transposon Mutagenesis in a Murine Subcutaneous Abscess Model Infect Immun (Co-authored) 2016/11/30
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Prevalence of Colistin Resistance Gene mcr-1 and Absence of mcr-2 in Escherichia coli Isolated from Healthy Food-Producing Animals in Japan Antimicrob Agents Chemother (Co-authored) 2016/11/18
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Deep-Sequence Identification and Role in Virus Replication of a JC Virus Quasispecies in Patients with Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy J Virol (Co-authored) 2016/11/01
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Profile of Exosomal and Intracellular microRNA in Gamma-Herpesvirus-Infected Lymphoma Cell Lines PLoS One (Co-authored) 2016/09/10
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Establishing and characterizing a new primary effusion lymphoma cell line harboring Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus Infect Agent Cancer (Co-authored) 2016/08/19
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Correction for Rimbara et al., Draft Genome Sequence of Helicobacter fennelliae Strain MRY12-0050, Isolated from a Bacteremia Patient Genome Announc (Co-authored) 2016/07/23
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Pathogen profiles and molecular epidemiology of respiratory viruses in Japanese inpatients with community-acquired pneumonia Respir Investig (Co-authored) 2016/07/19
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Molecular evolution of the capsid gene in human norovirus genogroup II Sci Rep (Co-authored) 2016/07/08
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DGV: Dengue Genographic Viewer Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2016/07/05
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Repeated fecal microbiota transplantation in a child with ulcerative colitis Pediatr Int (Co-authored) 2016/06/22
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Molecular evolution of the fusion protein gene in human respiratory syncytial virus subgroup A Infect Genet Evol (Co-authored) 2016/06/14
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Two different dengue virus strains in the Japanese epidemics of 2014 Virus Genes (Co-authored) 2016/05/28
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Possible Case of Novel Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis in Traveler Returning to Japan from India Emerg Infect Dis (Co-authored) 2016/05/19
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Evaluation of Vero-cell-derived simian endogenous retrovirus infection in humans by detection of viral genome in clinicopathological samples and commercialized vaccines and by serology of Japanese general population Vaccine (Co-authored) 2016/04/27
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tRNA-Dependent Aminoacylation of an Amino Sugar Intermediate in the Biosynthesis of a Streptothricin-Related Antibiotic Appl Environ Microbiol (Co-authored) 2016/04/17
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Acute encephalopathy in an immunocompromised boy with astrovirus-MLB1 infection detected by next generation sequencing J Clin Virol (Co-authored) 2016/03/19
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Distribution and Relationships of Antimicrobial Resistance Determinants among Extended-Spectrum-Cephalosporin-Resistant or Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolates from Rivers and Sewage Treatment Plants in India Antimicrob Agents Chemother (Co-authored) 2016/03/09
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VirusTAP: Viral Genome-Targeted Assembly Pipeline Front Microbiol (Co-authored) 2016/02/13
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