Associations of COVID-19 symptoms with omicron subvariants BA.2 and BA.5, host status, and clinical outcomes in Japan: a registry-based observational study

Sho Nakakubo, Naoki Kishida, Kenichi Okuda, +8

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Virus EpidemiologyCovid-19 PandemicClinical EpidemiologyDisease OutbreakClinical Outcomes +7

Efficacy of a novel SARS-CoV-2 detection kit without RNA extraction and purification

Tatsuya Fukumoto, Sumio Iwasaki, Shinichi Fujisawa, +11

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Nationwide surveillance of antimicrobial susceptibility of 509 rapidly growing mycobacteria strains isolated from clinical specimens in Japan

Keisuke Kamada, Atsushi Yoshida, Shigekazu Iguchi, +5

Scientific Reports

Purulent lymphadenitis caused by Staphylococcus argenteus, representing the first Japanese case of Staphylococcus argenteus (multilocus sequence type 2250) infection in a 12-year-old boy

Takuma Ohnishi, Masayoshi Shinjoh, Hirotoshi Ohara, +9

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

AllergyPathogenesisHealthcare-associated InfectionStaphylococcus ArgenteusClinical Infection +5

Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 detection in nasopharyngeal swab and saliva

Sumio Iwasaki, Shinichi Fujisawa, Sho Nakakubo, +12

Viral DiagnosticsDiagnostic TestCovid-19 PandemicSaliva SamplesPcr Detection +8

The Second <i>Candida auris</i> Isolate from Aural Discharge in Japan

Shigekazu Iguchi, Ryo Mizushima, Keisuke Kamada, +14

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Successful management of a patient with active Cushing’s disease complicated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia

Akiko Yuno, Yoshiyuki Kenmotsu, Yuka Takahashi, +16

Endocrine Journal

Coronavirus Disease 2019Pituitary SurgeryCovid-19 PandemicSuccessful ManagementRespiratory Infection +7

Geographical distribution and regional differences in 532 clinical isolates of rapidly growing mycobacterial species in Japan

Keisuke Kamada, Atsushi Yoshida, Shigekazu Iguchi, +5

Scientific Reports

Comparative Efficacy of Tocilizumab and Baricitinib Administration in COVID-19 Treatment: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Yuichi Kojima, Sho Nakakubo, Nozomu Takei, +9

Medicina

Rapidly progressive organizing pneumonia associated with COVID-19

Hiroshi Horii, Keisuke Kamada, Sho Nakakubo, +4

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports

Bilateral Lung ConsolidationHokkaido University HospitalInflammatory Lung DiseaseAdvanced Lung DiseaseLung Inflammation +11