Haru Kato

Emergence and global spread of epidemic healthcare-associated Clostridium difficile

Miao He, Fábio Miyajima, Paul Roberts et al. · Nature Genetics · 2012 · 727 citations · Full text

Global Spread, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Epidemiological Dynamic +7

New Plasmid-Mediated Fluoroquinolone Efflux Pump, QepA, Found in an <i>Escherichia coli</i> Clinical Isolate

Kunikazu Yamane, Jun‐ichi Wachino, Satowa Suzuki et al. · Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 2007 · 467 citations · Full text

Identification of Toxin A-Negative, Toxin B-Positive <i>Clostridium difficile</i> by PCR

Haru Kato, Naoki Kato, Kunitomo Watanabe et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 1998 · 361 citations · Full text

Toxinology, Microbial Pathogens, Pathogen Detection +17

Comparison of Seven Techniques for Typing International Epidemic Strains of <i>Clostridium difficile</i> : Restriction Endonuclease Analysis, Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis, PCR-Ribotyping, Multilocus Sequence Typing, Multilocus Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Analysis, Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism, and Surface Layer Protein A Gene Sequence Typing

George Killgore, Angela Thompson, Stuart Johnson et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2007 · 337 citations · Full text

PCR Typing of Genetic Determinants for Metallo-β-Lactamases and Integrases Carried by Gram-Negative Bacteria Isolated in Japan, with Focus on the Class 3 Integron

Naohiro Shibata, Yohei Doi, Kunikazu Yamane et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2003 · 324 citations · Full text