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  1. Kano Suzuki, Yoshiyuki Goto, Akihiro Otomo, Kouki Shimizu, Shohei Abe,Katsuhiko Moriyama, Satoshi Yasuda, Yusuke Hashimoto, Jun Kurushima, Sho Mikuriya, Fabiana L. Imai, Naruhiko Adachi, Masato Kawasaki, Yumi Sato,Satoshi Ogasawara, So Iwata, Toshiya Senda, Mitsunori Ikeguchi, HaruyoshiTomita, Ryota Iino, Toshio Moriya and Takeshi Murata: Na+-V-ATPase inhibitorcurbs VRE growth and unveils Na+ pathway structure, Nature Structural &Molecular Biology, in press, 2024
  2. Kato T, Igei H, Morota M, Yotsumoto T, Fukami T, Kitani M, Hebisawa A, Suzuki J, Watanabe A, Ohshima N, Morio Y, Matsui H: A 59-Year-Old Man with A Pulmonary Cavity Containing Fungus Balls. CHEST pulmonary, in press, 2024.
  3. Kawashima H, Saku A, Konishi M, Hayashi Y, Watanabe A, Hirose K: Disseminated Histoplasmosis presenting with panniculitis and macrophage activation syndrome in a patient undergoing immunosuppressive therapy for Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD). Intern Med, 2024, in press.
  4. MaruyamaT, Yamaguchi M, Chibana H, Transverse flagellum contraction synchronized with longitudinal flagellum retraction in Akashiwo sanguinea a dinokont dinoflagellate, Cytologia, 2024, in press.
  5. Miyazaki O, Igarashi A, Sato K, Inoue S, Yokoyama R, Nakane M, Kodama S, Hasegawa R, Ueki S, Yaguchi T, Watanabe A, Watanabe M: Rapidly progressive mucus plugs in allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis. J Asthma, 2024, in press.
  6. Nakagoshi K, Yorita K, Kunishige M, Takahashi H, Sumitomo K, Watanabe A, Shinohara T: A large number of autofluorescent crystals with hyphae in respiratory samples. QJM, in press, 2024.
  7. Nemoto H, Hino M, Aoki T, Yamashita Y, Okunushi T, Nagasawa K, Ishiwada N, Watanabe A, Yamazaki S, Hamada H: Effectiveness of isavuconazole in invasive cerebral aspergillosis during hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in a pediatric patient with myelodysplastic syndrome: A case report. J Infect Chemother, in press, 2024.
  8. Shibata K, Moriizumi H, Onomoto K, Kaneko Y, Miyakawa T, Zenno S, Tanokura M, Yoneyama M, Takahashi T, Ui-Tei K: Caspase-mediated processing of TRBP regulates apoptosis during viral infection. Nucleic Acids Res, in press.
  9. Yamaguchi M, Takahashi-Nakaguchi A, Okamoto M, Toyooka K, Chibana H, Sandwich freezing and freeze-substitution of Arabidopsis plant tissues for electron microscopy, Microscopy, 2024, in press.
  10. Aoyama R, Nakagawa S, Ichikawa Y, Inohara N, Yamazaki Y, Ito T, Sugihira T, Kono M, Akiyama M, Takahashi H, Takaya A, Ichikawa F, Nakano T, Tanaka S, Koyano Y, Fujimoto M, Nunez G, Shimojo N, Nakamura Y.: Neonatal skin dysbiosis to infantile atopic dermatitis: Mitigating effects of skin care. Allergy, 77(1):59-60, 2024.
  11. Baba H, Kamei K, Arai T, Seki R, Kanamori H: A cluster of Candida parapsilosis displaying fluconazole-trailing in a neonatal intensive care unit successfully contained by multiple infection-control interventions.Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol , 4(1): e86, 1?8, 2024.
  12. Fujishita S, Inoue A, Watanabe H, Nishikawa M, Taniwaki M, Matsumoto S, Ochi M, Suemori K, Watanabe A, Kitazawa R, Shigekawa S, Ohyagi Y, Kunieda T: A case of immunocompetent intracranial cryptococcoma in which intraoperative rapid pathological diagnosis and polymerase chain reaction led to early treatment: What to know to avoid misdiagnosis as brain tumor. Surg Neurol Int ,15: 330, 2024.
  13. Fukunaga R, Asano T, Matsui R, Abe M, Ishiwada N, Shima Y A Case of Bacteremia and Meningitis in a Neonate Infected with Group B Streptococcus via Breastfeeding Who Survived without Neurological Sequelae: A Case Report.J Nippon Med Sch,91(5):495-498, 2024
  14. He X, Kusuya Y, Hagiwara D, Toyotome T, Arai T, Bian C, Nagayama M, Shibata S, Watanabe A, Takahashi H: Genomic diversity of the pathogenic fungus Aspergillus fumigatus in Japan reveals the complex genomic basis of azole resistance. Commun Biol, 7(1): 274, 2024.
  15. Hayashi K, Uchida R, Horiba T, Kawaguchi T, Gomi K, Goto Y. Soysauce-like seasoning enhances the growth of Agathobacter rectalis and the production of butyrate, propionate, and lactate. Biosci Microbiota Food Health,. 43(3):275-281, 2024.
  16. Horiuchi H, Watanabe A, Yaguchi T, Ban S, Otsuka T, Miyazaki H, Furuya R: Superficial abdominal surgical site infection caused by Aspergillus welwitschiae: a case report. BMC Infect Dis, 24(1): 990, 2024.
  17. Ishihara J, Imai Y: Analysis of fate determination of vegetative cells with reduced phycocyanin content in a multicellular cyanobacterium using Raman microscopy. microPublication Biology,,000913, 2024.
  18. Ishiwada N, Akaishi R, Kobayashi Y, Togo K, Yonemoto N, Matsuo M, Kaneko S, Law AW, Kamei K. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Maternal Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine in Protecting Infants from RSV Infection in Japan. Infect Dis Ther,13(7):1665-1682, 2024
  19. Ishiwada N, Ohkusu M, Miyabe Y. Indoor air studies of fungal and bacterial contamination at the neonatal intensive care unit. Jpn J Antibiotic, 77(1):93-99, 2024
  20. Itoh N, Akazawa N, Yamaguchi M, Ishibana Y, Murakami H, Ohkusu K, Ohkusu M, Ishiwada N: Pyelonephritis with bacteremia caused by Salmonella Choleraesuis in a Japanese patient with carcinoma of unknown primary origin: A case report. J Infect Chemother, S1341-321X(24)00101-6, 2024.
  21. Khalifa HO, Watanabe A, Kamei K: Antifungal resistance and genotyping of clinical Candida parapsilosis complex in Japan. J Fungi(Basel), 10(1): 4, 2024.
  22. Khalifa HO, Watanabe A, Kamei K: Genetic mutations in FKS1 gene associated with acquired echinocandin resistance in Candida parapsilosis complex. Mycopathologia, 189(3): 40, 2024.
  23. Kitahara M, Sumi M, Kazumoto H, Shishido T, Ueki T, Hiroshima Y, Kamei K, Kobayashi H: Disseminated Infection by Scedosporium/Lomentospora During Induction Therapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Complicated by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria. Intern Med, 63(10): 1465-1471, 2024.
  24. Kudoh R, Komiya K, Kaku N, Shindo Y, Hayashi T, Kasahara K, Oishi T, Ishiwada N, Ito M, Yotsuyanagi H, Hasegawa N, Tateda K, Hotomi M, Yanagihara K. Impact of Education on Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescription for Respiratory Tract Infection Based on Physicians' Justifications: A Web-Based Survey in Japan.Antibiotics (Basel),13(11):1022, 2024
  25. Kurihara S, Suzuki K, Yokota M, Ito T, Hayashi Y, Kikuchi R, Kageyama T,Meguro K, Tanaka S, Iwata A, Goto Y, Suto A, Nakajima H. Eosinophils　Contribute to Oral Tolerance via Induction of RORγt-Positive Antigen-Presenting Cells and RORγt-Positive Regulatory T Cells. Biomolecules, 14(1):89, 2024
  26. Koga S, Takazono T, Namie H, Okuno D, Ito Y, Nakada N, Hirayama T, Takeda K, Ide S, Iwanaga N, Tashiro M, Sakamoto N, Watanabe A, Izumikawa K, Yanagihara K, Tanaka Y, Mukae H: Human Vγ9Vδ2 T cells exhibit antifungal activity against Aspergillus fumigatus and other filamentous fungi. Microbiol Spectr, 12(4): e0361423, 2024.
  27. Komiya K, Kudoh R, Kaku N, Shindo Y, Hayashi T, Kasahara K, Oishi T, Ishiwada N, Ito M, Yotsuyanagi H, Hasegawa N, Tateda K, Hotomi M, Yanagihara K. Impact of Educational Films on Antibiotic Prescription among Physicians: A Web-Based Survey in Japan. Antibiotics (Basel),13(8):724, 2024
  28. Pontes L, Perini Leme Giordano AL, Reichert-Lima F, Gualtieri Beraquet CA, Leite Pigolli G, Arai T, Ribeiro JD, Goncalves AC, Watanabe A, Goldman GH, Moretti ML, Zaninelli Schreiber A: Insights into Aspergillus fumigatus colonization in cystic fibrosis and cross-transmission between patients and hospital environments..J Fungi, 10(7): 461, 2024.
  29. Martins SC, Tararam CA, Levy LO, Arai T, Watanabe A, Moretti ML, Trabasso P: Comparison of galactomannan lateral flow assay and enzyme immunoassay to identify Aspergillus spp. in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid. Braz J Infect Dis,28(4): 103838, 2024.
  30. Muraosa Y, Hino Y, Takatsuka S, Watanabe A, Sakaida E, Saijo S, Miyazaki Y, Yamasaki S, Kamei K: Fungal chitin-binding glycoprotein induces Dectin-2-mediated allergic airway inflammation synergistically with chitin. PLoS Pathog, 20(1): e1011878, 2024.
  31. Nagasawa K, Ohata M, Igarashi A, Arashiro T, Ogawa T, Ohkusu M, Takeuchi N, Shizuno K, Kurihara E, Yoshida M, Kodama T, Abe K, Hoshino T, Arii J, Takeshita K, Hishiki H, Ota S, Takahashi Y, Omata Y, Nakazawa T, Someya T, Ishiwada N. Prospective hospital-based cohort studies of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) infections in infants under one year during and after the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Japan. Int J Infect Dis,149:107252, 2024
  32. Nemoto H, Hino M, Aoki T, Yamashita Y, Okunushi T, Nagasawa K, Ishiwada N, Watanabe A, Yamazaki S, Hamada H: Effectiveness of isavuconazole in invasive cerebral aspergillosis during hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in a pediatric patient with myelodysplastic syndrome: A case report. J Infect Chemother, Jul 22:S1341-321X(24)00202-2, 2024
  33. Oguma T, Ishiguro T, Kamei K, Tanaka J, Suzuki J, Hebisawa A, Obase Y, Mukae H, Tanosaki T, Furusho S, Kurokawa K, Watai K, Matsuse H, Harada N, Nakamura A, Shibayama T, Baba R, Fukunaga K, Matsumoto H, Ohba H, Sakamoto S, Suzuki S, Tanaka S, Yamada T, Yamasaki A, Fukutomi Y, Shiraishi Y, Toyotome T, Fukunaga K, Shimoda T, Konno S, Taniguchi M, Tomomatsu K, Okada N, Asano K; Japan ABPM Research Program: Clinical characteristics of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis caused by Schizophyllum commune. Clin Transl Allergy, 14(1): e12327, 2024.
  34. Okazaki R, Arita S, Hoshino H, Uetani N, Inui G, Ishikawa H, Nonaka T, Kohno H, Funaki Y, Harada T, Morita M, Watanabe A, Yamasaki A: Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis caused by Scedosporium apiospermum: A case report. Respir Med Case Rep ,51: 102092, 2024.
  35. Orihara Y, Kurahashi S, Kamei K, Hiramatsu K: Surgical treatment of appendiceal mucormycosis in an immunocompromised patient: a case report. Surg Case Rep ,10(1):159, 2024.
  36. Pontes L, Arai T, Gualtieri Beraquet CA, Giordano ALPL, Reichert-Lima F, da Luz EA, Fernanda de SC, Ortolan Levy L, Tararam CA, Watanabe A, Moretti ML, Zaninelli Schreiber A: Uncovering a Novel cyp51A Mutation and Antifungal Resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus through Culture Collection Screening. J Fungi, 10(2): 122, 2024.
  37. Saitoh A, Nishiya K, Miyairi I, Shoji K, Ishiwada N, Katayose M, Hoshino T, Ohga S, Moriuchi H, Ouchi K. Launch of Board Certification in Pediatric Infectious Diseases in Japan. Pediatr Infect Dis J, 43(8):e270-e274, 2024.
  38. Sakai Y, Taniguchi T, Herai Y, Yahaba M, Watanabe A, Kamei K, Igari H: Fungemia With Wickerhamomyces anomalus: A Case Report and Literature Review. Cureus, 16(2): e53550, 2024.
  39. Sato K, Hayashi T, Ishizaki T, Yoshida M, Watanabe A: Disseminated Lomentospora prolificans infection that could have been predicted: A case report. IDCases ,37: e02046, 2024.
  40. Sekiguchi R, Takeda K, Suzuki J, Enomoto Y, Kitani M, Narumoto O, Tashimo H, Yamane A, Nagai H, Watanabe A, Kamei K, Matsui H: Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis Caused by Aspergillus tubingensis Diagnosed by a Bronchoscopic Biopsy. Intern Med,63(2): 289-292, 2024.
  41. Takahashi H, Hamakawa M, Ishida T, Watanabe A: Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis in Schizophyllum commune with positive Aspergillus-specific IgE antibodies: A case report. Respirol Case Rep ,12(7):e01433, 2024.
  42. Takayama T, Inoda S, Watanabe A, Kawashima H: Nigrospora oryzae causing human corneal keratitis: A case report. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep, ,34: 102062, 2024.
  43. Takeshita K, Takei H, Tanaka S, Hishiki H, Iijima Y, Ogata H, Fujishiro K, Tominaga T, Konno Y, Iwase Y, Endo M, Ishiwada N, Osone Y, Takemura R, Hamada H, Shimojo N. Effect of multi-strain bifidobacteria supplementation on intestinal microbiota development in low birth weight neonates: a randomized controlled trial. Biosci Microbiota Food Health,43(4):352-358, 2024
  44. Takeshita K, Hishiki H, Takei H, Ikari N, Tanaka S, Iijima Y, Ogata H, Fujishiro K, Tominaga T, Konno Y, Iwase Y, Nakano T, Endo M, Ishiwada N, Osone Y, Kawaguchi T, Horiba T, Takemura R, Hamada H, Shimojo N. The Effectiveness of Heat-Killed Pediococcus acidilactici K15 in Preventing Respiratory Tract Infections in Preterm Infants: A Pilot Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study.Nutrients,16(21):3635, 2024
  45. Takeuchi N, Ishiwada N: Importance of Toxin Genes and Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based Open Reading Frame Type Analyses for Severe Staphylococcus aureus Infection in Children. Jpn J Infect Dis, 77(1):59-60, 2024.
  46. Takeuchi N, Ohkusu M, Kusuya Y, Takahashi H, Yamaguchi M, Omata Y, Nakazawa T, Ishiwada N. Comparative genomic and morphological analyses of capsular and capsular-deficient pneumococcal strains simultaneously isolated from a patient with invasive pneumococcal disease. J Infect Chemother,S1341-321X(24)00210-1, 2024
  47. Tanaka S, Takahashi M, Takeshita K, Nagasawa K, Takei H, Sato H, Hishiki H, Ishiwada N, Hamada H, Kadota Y, Tochio T, Ishida T, Sasaki K, Tomita M, Osone Y, Takemura R, Shimojo N. The prebiotic effect of 1-kestose in low-birth-weight neonates taking bifidobacteria: a pilot randomized trial in comparison with lactulose.Biosci Microbiota Food Health,43(4):329-335, 2024
  48. Tomomasa D, Lee BH, Hirata Y, Inoue Y, Majima H, Imanaka Y, Asano T, Katakami T, Lee J, Hijikata A, Worakitchanon W, Yang X, Wang X, Watanabe A, Kamei K, Kageyama Y, Seo GH, Fujimoto A, Casanova JL, Puel A, Morio T, Okada S, Kanegane H: Inherited CARD9 deficiency due to a founder effect in East Asia. J Clin Immunol ,44(5): 121, 2024.
  49. Toyokawa M, Ohana N, Tanno D, Imai M, Takano Y, Ohashi K, Yamashita T, Saito K, Takahashi H, Shimura H: In vitro activity of tedizolid against 43 species of Nocardia species. Sci Rep,, 14(1):5342,2024.
  50. Watanabe T, Hoshino T, Yamamoto S, Kusano T, Mori H, Takeuchi N, Ohkusu M, Ishiwada N. Analysis of toxin-producing and antiseptic resistance genes of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusisolated from patients in a neonatal intensive care unit. Am J Infect Control,S0196-6553(24)00856-3, 2024
  51. Yamazaki Y, Ito T, Nakagawa S, Sugihira T, Kurita-Tachibana C, Villaruz AE, Ishiguro K, Salcman B, Li S, Takada S, Inohara N, Kusuya Y, Shibata A, Tamai M, Aoyama R, Inoue K, Murata S, Matsushita K, Miyabe A, Taniguchi T, Igari H, Ishiwada N, Taniguchi M, Nakada TA, Matsue H, Fujimoto M, Hishiki H, Osone Y, Hamada H, Shimojo N, Suzuki T, Otto M, Núñez G, Takahashi H, Takaya A, Nakamura Y. Altered genomic methylation promotes Staphylococcus aureuspersistence in hospital environment. Nat Commun,15(1):9619, 2024
  52. Yoneyama M, Kato H, Fujita T: Physiological functions of RIG-I like receptors. Immunity, 57(4): 731-751, 2024.