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・ Imai K, Ishibashi N, Kodana M, Tarumoto N, Sakai J, Kawamura T, Takeuchi S, Taji Y, Ebihara Y, Ikebuchi K, Murakami T, Maeda T, Mitsutake K, Maesaki S. Clinical characteristics in blood stream infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae, Klebsiella variicola, and Klebsiella quasipneumoniae: a comparative study, Japan, 2014-2017. BMC Infect Dis. 2019; 19:946.
・ Sakai J, Imanaka K, Kodana M, Ohgane K, Sekine S, Yamamoto K, Nishida Y, Kawamura T, Matsuoka T, Maesaki S, Oka H, Ohno H. Infective endocarditis caused by Capnocytophaga canimorsus; a case report. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 ; 19:927.
・ Sakai J, Tarumoto N, Kodana M, Ashikawa S, Imai K, Kawamura T, Ikebuchi K, Murakami T, Mitsutake K, Maeda T, Maesaki S. An identification protocol for ESBL-producing Gram-negative bacteria bloodstream infections using a MinION nanopore sequencer. J Med Microbiol. In Press.
・ Imai K, Tarumoto N, Tachibana H, Hanabusa A, Sakai J, Yokota K, Mimura T, Maesaki S. Endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to septic arthritis caused by group A Streptococcus infection: A case report and literature review. J Infect Chemother. In Press.
・ Imai K, Misawa K, Osa M, Tarumoto N, Sakai J, Mikita K, Sayama Y, Fujikura Y, Kawana A, Murakami T, Maesaki S, Miura S, Maeda T. Chagas disease: a report of 17 suspected cases in Japan, 2012-2017. Trop Med Health 2019;47:38.
・ Imai K, Tamura K, Tanigaki T, Takizawa M, Nakayama E, Taniguchi T, Okamoto M, Nishiyama Y, Tarumoto N, Mitsutake K, Murakami T, Maesaki S, Maeda T. Whole Genome Sequencing of Influenza A and B Viruses With the MinION Sequencer in the Clinical Setting: A Pilot Study. Front Microbiol 2018;9:2748.
・ Ashikawa S, Tarumoto N, Imai K, Sakai J, Kodana M, Kawamura T, Ikebuchi K, Murakami T, Mitsutake K, Maesaki S, Maeda T. Rapid identification of pathogens from positive blood culture bottles with the MinION nanopore sequencer. Journal of Medical Microbiology 2018;67:1589-1595.
・ Imai K, Tarumoto N, Runtuwene LR, Sakai J, Hayashida K, Eshita Y, Maeda R, Tuda J, Ohno H, Murakami T, Maesaki S, Suzuki Y, Yamagishi J, Maeda T. An innovative diagnostic technology for the codon mutation C580Y in kelch13 of Plasmodium falciparum with MinION nanopore sequencer. Malaria Journal2018;17(1):217.
・ Misawa K, Tarumoto N, Tamura S, Osa M, Hamamoto T, Yuki A, Kouzaki Y, Imai K, Ronald RL, Yamaguchi T, Murakami T, Maesaki S, Suzuki Y, Kawana A, Maeda T. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in genes encoding penicillin-binding proteins in β-lactamase-negative ampicillin-resistant Haemophilus influenzae in Japan. BMC Research Notes 2018;11(1):53.
・ Imai K, Tarumoto N, Amo K, Takahashi M, Sakamoto N, Kosaka A, Kato Y, Mikita K, Sakai J, Murakami T, Suzuki Y, Maesaki S, Maeda T. Non-invasive diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis by the direct boil loop-mediated isothermal amplification methodand MinION nanopore sequencing. Parasitology International2018;67(1):34-7.
・ Tarumoto N, Kodana M, Watanabe N, Sakai J, Imai K, Yamaguchi T, Taji Y, Ebihara Y, Murakami T, Maeda T, Mitsutake K, Maesaki S. First report of the isolation of blaIMI-1-producing colistin-heteroresistant Enterobacter cloacae in Japan, September 2016. Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy 2018;24:941-943.
・ Tarumoto N, Sakai J, Sujino K, Yamaguchi T, Ohta M, Yamagishi J, RuntuweneLR, Murakami T, SuzukiY, Maeda T, Maesaki S：Use of the Oxford Nanopore MinION sequencer for MLST genotyping of vancomycin-resistant enterococci. Journal of Hospital Infection 2017;96:296-298.
・ Tamura S, Maeda T, Misawa K, Osa M, Hamamoto T, Yuki A, Imai K, Mikita K, Morichika K, Kawana A, Matsumoto H, Nonoyama S：Development of a highly resolved loop-mediated isothermal amplification method to detect the N526K ftsI mutation of β-lactamase-negative ampicillin-resistant Haemophilus influenzae. Journal of Microbiological Methods 2017;141:108-114.
・ Sakai J, Maeda T, Tarumoto N, Misawa K, Tamura S, Imai K, Yamaguchi T, Iwata S, Murakami T, Maesaki S：A novel detection procedure for mutations in the 23S rRNA gene of Mycoplasma pneumoniae with peptidenucleic acid-mediated loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay. Journal of Microbiological Methods 2017;141:90-96.
・ Imai K, Tarumoto N, Misawa K, Runtuwene LR, Sakai J, Hayashida K, Eshita Y, Maeda R, Tuda J, Murakami T, Maesaki S, Suzuki Y, Yamagishi J, Maeda T. A novel diagnostic method for malaria using loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) and MinION nanopore sequencer. BMC Infectious Disease2017;17(1):621.
・ Tachi K, Sato A, Kouzaki Y, Maeda T, Kawana A, Asano T. A case of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin cystitis diagnosed with a novel loop-mediated Isothermal amplification method. Urological Case Report2017;14:24-26.
・ Suzuki T, Hara N, Osa M, Misawa K, Imai K, Fujikura Y, Maeda T, Sonehara W, Kawana A. Efficacy of switching to dolutegravir plus rilpivirine, the small-tablet regimen, in patients with dysphagia: two case reports. Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences 2017;3:23.
・Osawa M, Mine S, Ota S, Kato K, Sekizuka T, Kuroda M, Kataoka M, Fukumoto H, Sato Y, KannoT, Hasegawa H, Ueda K, Fukayama M, Maeda T, Kanoh S, Kawana A, Fujikura Y, Katano H. Establishing and characterizing a new primary effusion lymphoma cell line harboring Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus. Infectious Agents and Cancer 2016;11:37.
・ Imai K, Nakayama E, Maeda T, Mikita K, Kobayashi Y, Mitarai A, Honma Y, Miyake S, Kaku K, Miyahira Y, Kawana A：Chikungunya fever in Japan imported from the Caribbean islands. Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases 2016;69:151-153.
・ Osa M, Maeda T, Misawa K, Imai K, Fujikura Y, Kawana A. Clinical response to liposomal doxorubicin and rituximab in HHV-8-associated multicentric Castleman’s disease in an HIV-positive patient Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy 2016;22:804-807.
・ Imai K, Misawa K, Matsumura T, Fujikura Y, Mikita K, Tokoro M, Maeda T, Kawana A. Progressive HIV-associated cholangiopathy in an HIV patient treated with combination antiretroviral therapy. Internal Medicine 2016;55:2881-2884.
・ Ota S, Maki Y, Mori K, Hamamoto T, Kurokawa A, Ishihara M, Yamamoto T, Imai K, Misawa K, Yuki A, Fujikura Y, Maeda T, Kawana A. Diagnosis of imported Ugandan typhoid fever based on local outbreak information: A case report. Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy 2016;22:770-773.
Academic Meeting
・ Tarumoto N. A novel detection procedure for mutations in the 23S rRNA gene of Treponema pallidum with a peptide nucleic acid-mediated loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay. ECCMID (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2019.
・ Sakai J. A method using the MinION nanopore sequencer for detecting bacteria and ESBL-producing species in the bloodstream. ECCMID (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2019.
・ Maeda T. Evaluation of MinION sequencer for identification of pathogens from positive blood cultures in bloodstream infections. 3rd Technology Seminar on the MinION sequencing. (Manado, Indonesia) 2018.
・ Maeda T. Practical uses of MinION sequencer at clinical settings in Japan. 2nd Technology Seminar on the MinION sequencing. (Bangkok, Thailand) 2017.
・ Maeda T. Innovation of MinION nanopore sequencing for molecular identification of protozoal pathogens. Boliviano Japones De Gastroenterologia. (Santa Cruz, Plurinational State of Bolivia) 2016.
・ Imai K. A novel diagnostic method for Malaria using loop mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) and MinION nanopore sequencer. IDWeek (San diego, USA) 2017.