Ichiro Kurokawa

Detection of<i>mecA, femA</i>, and<i>femB</i>genes in clinical strains of staphylococci using polymerase chain reaction

Nobumichi Kobayashi, Haotian Wu, Kazunobu Kojima et al. · Epidemiology and Infection · 1994 · 167 citations · Full text

Pathogen Detection, Staphylococcus Aureus, Pathology +20

Human Mast Cell Chymase Cleaves Pro-IL-18 and Generates a Novel and Biologically Active IL-18 Fragment

Youichi Omoto, Kazuya Tokime, Keiichi Yamanaka et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2006 · 134 citations · Full text

Granzyme B is a novel interleukin-18 converting enzyme

Youichi Omoto, Keiichi Yamanaka, Kazuya Tokime et al. · Journal of Dermatological Science · 2010 · 125 citations

Inflammation, Cytokine, Autoimmune Disease +5

Antimicrobial Agent of Susceptibilities and Antiseptic Resistance Gene Distribution among Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Isolates from Patients with Impetigo and Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome

Norihisa Noguchi, Hidemasa Nakaminami, Setsuko Nishijima et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2006 · 103 citations · Full text

The Bacteriology of Acne Vulgaris and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of <i>Propionibacterium acnes</i> and <i>Staphylococcus epidermidis</i> Isolated from Acne Lesions

Setsuko Nishijima, Ichiro Kurokawa, Naoki Katoh et al. · The Journal of Dermatology · 2000 · 97 citations