Characterization of Group C and G Streptococcal Strains That Cause Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome

Shin-nosuke Hashikawa, Yoshitsugu Iinuma, Manabu Furushita, +5

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

BiologyGroup CMedical MicrobiologyPathogenic MicrobiologyTwelve Strains +12

Recurrent vascular catheter-related bacteremia caused by Delftia acidovorans with different antimicrobial susceptibility profiles

Ichiro Kawamura, Tetsuya Yagi, Kazuhito Hatakeyama, +5

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Antimicrobial SusceptibilityAntibioticsHealthcare-associated InfectionSepsisAntimicrobial Chemotherapy +6

A small outbreak of third generation cephem-resistant Citrobacter freundii infection on a surgical ward.

Toshi Nada, Hisashi Baba, Kumiko Kawamura, +3

PubMed

Pathogenic MicrobiologyEscherichia ColiBacterial PathogensPfge PatternsSurgical Ward +18

Use of a Combination of Brushing Technique and the Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Method as a Novel, Rapid, and Safe System for Detection of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i>

Masaaki Minami, Michio Ohta, Teruko Ohkura, +4

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Brushing TechniqueAntimicrobial SusceptibilityPathogen DetectionSafe SystemBioanalysis +12

Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Using a Specific Anti-PBP2a Chicken IgY Antibody

Keiko Yamada, Wanchun Jin, Teruko Ohkura, +7

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Seroprevalence of<i>Fusobacterium varium</i>in ulcerative colitis patients in Japan

Masaaki Minami, Takafumi Ando, Akira Okamoto, +6

FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology

Seropositive PatientsPathogen DetectionPathogenesisImmunologyGastroenterology +12

Usefulness of phage open-reading frame typing method in an epidemiological study of an outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections.

Toshi Nada, Tetsuya Yagi, Teruko Ohkura, +4

PubMed

Distinct Pot TypesDrug ResistanceHealthcare-associated InfectionPhage Open-reading FrameMrsa Isolates +14

Nationwide epidemiological study revealed the dissemination of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carrying a specific set of virulence-associated genes in Japanese hospitals

Teruko Ohkura, Keiko Yamada, Akira Okamoto, +5

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Comparison of disease and economic burden between MRSA infection and MRSA colonization in a university hospital: a retrospective data integration study

Aki Hirabayashi, Koji Yahara, Keisuke Oka, +6

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control

Usefulness of Phage Open-Reading Frame Typing Method in an Epidemiological Study of an Outbreak of Methicillin-Resistant &lt;i&gt;Staphylococcus aureus&lt;/i&gt; Infections

Toshi Nada, Tetsuya Yagi, Teruko Ohkura, +4

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Infectious Disease EpidemiologyAntimicrobial SusceptibilityHealth SciencesMedicineHealthcare-associated Infection +12