Ikuyo Takayama

Enhanced isolation of SARS-CoV-2 by TMPRSS2-expressing cells

Shutoku Matsuyama, Naganori Nao, Kazuya Shirato et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2020 · 1.6K citations · Full text

Viral Evolution, Novel Betacoronavirus, Viral Diagnostics +15

Development of Genetic Diagnostic Methods for Detection for Novel Coronavirus 2019(nCoV-2019) in Japan

Kazuya Shirato, Naganori Nao, Harutaka Katano et al. · Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2020 · 465 citations · Full text

Virus Epidemiology, Viral Diagnostics, Diagnosis +17

Essential role of TMPRSS2 in SARS-CoV-2 infection in murine airways

Naoko Iwata‐Yoshikawa, Masatoshi Kakizaki, Nozomi Shiwa-Sudo et al. · Nature Communications · 2022 · 106 citations · Full text

Development of fluorescent reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) using quenching probes for the detection of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus

Kazuya Shirato, Shohei Semba, Sherif A. El‐Kafrawy et al. · Journal of Virological Methods · 2018 · 101 citations · Full text

Diagnostic Virology, Engineering, Viral Diagnostics +15

Environmental Sampling for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 During a COVID-19 Outbreak on the Diamond Princess Cruise Ship

Takuya Yamagishi, Makoto Ohnishi, Nobuaki Matsunaga et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2020 · 78 citations · Full text

Virus Epidemiology, Viral Diagnostics, Covid-19 Outbreak +16