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Masaki Imai

MI

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Publications

119

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13.9K

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Active since

1981

Affiliations

National Institute of Infectious Diseases(Current)

University of Wisconsin–Madison

The University of Tokyo

Tokyo University of Science

National Center for Global Health and Medicine

Masaki Imai is an author at National Institute of Infectious Diseases specializing in medicine, virology, and immunology.

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Publications per year

1981–2025

119

Publications

119

Experimental adaptation of an influenza H5 HA confers respiratory droplet transmission to a reassortant H5 HA/H1N1 virus in ferrets

Masaki Imai, Tokiko Watanabe, Masato Hatta et al. · Nature · 2012 · 1.5K citations · Full text

Syrian hamsters as a small animal model for SARS-CoV-2 infection and countermeasure development

Masaki Imai, Kiyoko Iwatsuki‐Horimoto, Masato Hatta et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2020 · 1.1K citations · Full text

In vitro and in vivo characterization of new swine-origin H1N1 influenza viruses

Yasushi Itoh, Kyoko Shinya, Maki Kiso et al. · Nature · 2009 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Typing Hepatitis B Virus by Homology in Nucleotide Sequence: Comparison of Surface Antigen Subtypes

Hiroaki Okamoto, Fumio Tsuda, Hiroshi Sakugawa et al. · Journal of General Virology · 1988 · 1.1K citations

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron virus causes attenuated disease in mice and hamsters

Peter Halfmann, Shun Iida, Kiyoko Iwatsuki‐Horimoto et al. · Nature · 2022 · 686 citations · Full text

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