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Clinical significance of Escherichia albertii by Ooka, Tadasuke, Seto, Kazuko, Kawano, Kimiko, Kobayashi, Hideki, Etoh, Yoshiki, Ichihara, Sachiko, Kaneko, Akiko, Isobe, Junko, Yamaguchi, Keiji, Horikawa, Kazumi, Gomes, Tânia A T, Linden, Annick, Bardiau, Marjorie, Mainil, Jacques G, Beutin, Lothar, Ogura, Yoshitoshi, Hayashi, Tetsuya

“…Discriminating Escherichia albertii from other Enterobacteriaceae is difficult. Systematic analyses showed that E. albertii represents a substantial portion of…”
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Shiga Toxin 2f-Producing Escherichia albertii from a Symptomatic Human by Murakami, Koichi, Etoh, Yoshiki, Tanaka, Eri, Ichihara, Sachiko, Horikawa, Kazumi, Kawano, Kimiko, Ooka, Tadasuke, Kawamura, Yoshiaki, Ito, Kenitiro

“…The previously identified Shiga toxin (Stx) 2f-producing Escherichia coli O115:HNM strain F08/101-31, isolated from a symptomatic human, was confirmed to be E…”
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Identification of O serotypes, genotypes, and virulotypes of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli isolates, including non-O157 from beef cattle in Japan by Mekata, Hirohisa, Iguchi, Atsushi, Kawano, Kimiko, Kirino, Yumi, Kobayashi, Ikuo, Misawa, Naoaki

“…Bovines are recognized as an important reservoir of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC). Although STEC strains are significant foodborne pathogens,…”
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Transmission of Bordetella holmesii during pertussis outbreak, Japan by Kamiya, Hajime, Otsuka, Nao, Ando, Yuka, Odaira, Fumito, Yoshino, Shuji, Kawano, Kimiko, Takahashi, Hirokazu, Nishida, Toshihide, Hidaka, Yoshio, Toyoizumi-Ajisaka, Hiromi, Shibayama, Keigo, Kamachi, Kazunari, Sunagawa, Tomimasa, Taniguchi, Kiyosu, Okabe, Nobuhiko

“…We describe the epidemiology of a pertussis outbreak in Japan in 2010-2011 and Bordetella holmesii transmission. Six patients were infected; 4 patients were…”
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Non-biogroup 1 or 2 Strains of the Emerging Zoonotic Pathogen Escherichia albertii , Their Proposed Assignment to Biogroup 3, and Their Commonly Detected Characteristics by Murakami, Koichi, Maeda-Mitani, Eriko, Kimura, Hirokazu, Honda, Mikiko, Ikeda, Tetsuya, Sugitani, Wakana, Konno, Takayuki, Kawano, Kimiko, Etoh, Yoshiki, Sera, Nobuyuki, Mizukoshi, Fuminori, Saitoh, Takehito, Kawamura, Yoshiaki, Ishioka, Taisei, Ohnishi, Makoto, Oishi, Kazunori, Fujimoto, Shuji

“…, a zoonotic enteropathogen, is responsible for outbreaks of disease in humans. Identifying strains of by phenotypic characterization tests is difficult…”
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Postprandial Glucose Surges after Extremely Low Carbohydrate Diet in Healthy Adults by Kanamori, Koji, Ihana-Sugiyama, Noriko, Yamamoto-Honda, Ritsuko, Nakamura, Tomoka, Sobe, Chie, Kamiya, Shigemi, Kishimoto, Miyako, Kajio, Hiroshi, Kawano, Kimiko, Noda, Mitsuhiko

“…Carbohydrate-restricted diets are prevalent not only in obese people but also in the general population to maintain appropriate body weight. Here, we report…”
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Imported case of acute respiratory tract infection associated with a member of species nelson bay orthoreovirus by Yamanaka, Atsushi, Iwakiri, Akira, Yoshikawa, Tomoki, Sakai, Kouji, Singh, Harpal, Himeji, Daisuke, Kikuchi, Ikuo, Ueda, Akira, Yamamoto, Seigo, Miura, Miho, Shioyama, Yoko, Kawano, Kimiko, Nagaishi, Tokiko, Saito, Minako, Minomo, Masumi, Iwamoto, Naoyasu, Hidaka, Yoshio, Sohma, Hirotoshi, Kobayashi, Takeshi, Kanai, Yuta, Kawagishi, Takehiro, Nagata, Noriyo, Fukushi, Shuetsu, Mizutani, Tetsuya, Tani, Hideki, Taniguchi, Satoshi, Fukuma, Aiko, Shimojima, Masayuki, Kurane, Ichiro, Kageyama, Tsutomu, Odagiri, Takato, Saijo, Masayuki, Morikawa, Shigeru

“…A Japanese man suffered from acute respiratory tract infection after returning to Japan from Bali, Indonesia in 2007. Miyazaki-Bali/2007, a strain of the…”
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Isolation and characteristics of Shiga toxin 2f-producing Escherichia coli among pigeons in Kyushu, Japan by Murakami, Koichi, Etoh, Yoshiki, Ichihara, Sachiko, Maeda, Eriko, Takenaka, Shigeyuki, Horikawa, Kazumi, Narimatsu, Hiroshi, Kawano, Kimiko, Kawamura, Yoshiaki, Ito, Kenitiro

“…An increasing number of Shiga toxin 2f-producing Escherichia coli (STEC2f) infections in humans are being reported in Europe, and pigeons have been suggested…”
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Characterization of Legionella pneumophila isolates from patients in Japan according to serogroups, monoclonal antibody subgroups and sequence types by AMEMURA-MAEKAWA, Junko, KURA, Fumiaki, TADA, Yuki, WATANABE, Haruo, HELBIG, Jurgen H, BIN CHANG, KANEKO, Akiko, WATANABE, Yuko, ISOBE, Junko, NUKINA, Masafumi, NAKAJIMA, Hiroshi, KAWANO, Kimiko

“…We collected 86 unrelated clinical Legionella pneumophila strains that were isolated in Japan during the period 1980-2008. Most (80.2%) belonged to serogroup…”
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Simple and specific detection of Bordetella holmesii by using a loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay by Otsuka, Nao, Yoshino, Shuji, Kawano, Kimiko, Toyoizumi-Ajisaka, Hiromi, Shibayama, Keigo, Kamachi, Kazunari

“…ABSTRACT A loop‐mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for simple detection of Bordetella holmesii was developed. This assay discriminates between B…”
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Relationship between stx Genotype and Stx2 Expression Level in Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli O157 Strains by Kawano, Kimiko, Ono, Hidetoshi, Iwashita, Osamu, Kurogi, Mai, Haga, Takeshi, Maeda, Ken, Goto, Yoshitaka

“…To determine the expression level of Shiga toxin (Stx) 2-related toxins (Stx2 and Stx2c) produced by each of 33 Stx-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157…”
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Isolation of Shiga Toxin 2f-Producing Escherichia coli (O115:HNM) from an Adult Symptomatic Patient in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan by Etoh, Yoshiki, Murakami, Koichi, Ichihara, Sachiko, Sera, Nobuyuki, Hamasaki, Mitsuhiro, Takenaka, Shigeyuki, Horikawa, Kazumi, Kawano, Kimiko, Takeishi, Tomoko, Kuwana, Yuka, Inoue, Asao, Nagatsu, Youko, Hira, Yasuko, Takahashi, Masanobu, Ito, Kenitiro

“…Shiga toxin 2f-producing Escherichia coli (O115:HNM) with eae was isolated from a symptomatic patient in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The patient was a…”
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An Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O26 Outbreak at a Nursery School in Miyazaki, Japan by Sonoda, Chigusa, Tagami, Asako, Nagatomo, Daizo, Yamada, Satoko, Fuchiwaki, Rieko, Haruyama, Masaru, Nakamura, Yoko, Kawano, Kimiko, Okada, Mika, Shioyama, Yoko, Iryoda, Kazunori, Wakamatu, Hideo, Hidaka, Yoshio

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Classification of perA sequences and their correlation with autoaggregation in typical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli isolates collected in Japan and Thailand by Iida, Mariko, Okamura, Noboru, Yamazaki, Mitsugu, Yatsuyanagi, Jun, Kurazono, Takayuki, Suzuki, Rieko, Hiruta, Noriaki, Isobe, Junko, Seto, Kazuko, Kawano, Kimiko, Narimatsu, Hiroshi, Ratchtrachenchai, Orn-Anong, Okabe, Nobuhiko, Ito, Kenitiro

“…ABSTRACT Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) strains produce a bundle‐forming pilus (BFP) that mediates localized adherence (LA) to intestinal epithelial…”
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An Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O103 Outbreak at a Nursery School in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan by Muraoka, Ryoko, Okazaki, Michiko, Fujimoto, Yoko, Jo, Nobutoshi, Yoshida, Ritsuko, Kiyoyama, Tomoko, Oura, Yuko, Hirakawa, Kazuo, Jyukurogi, Mayumi, Kawano, Kimiko, Okada, Mika, Shioyama, Yoko, Iryoda, Kazunori, Wakamatu, Hideo, Kawabata, Norihiko

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The largest outbreak of legionellosis in Japan associated with spa baths: epidemic curve and environmental investigation by Okada, Mika, Kawano, Kimiko, Kura, Fumiaki, Amemura-Maekawa, Junko, Watanabe, Haruo, Yagita, Kenji, Endo, Takuro, Suzuki, Sen

“…In July 2002, a large outbreak of legionellosis occurred in a bathhouse with spa facilities in Miyazaki Prefecture. Two hundred-ninety-five patients (including…”
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Visible-Light Bactericidal Effect of Silica Gel-supported Porphyrinatoantimony (V) Catalyst on Legionella Species Occurring in the Living Environmental Fields by FUEDA, YOSHIYUKI, HASHIMOTO, MANABU, NOBUHARA, KAZUNORI, YOKOI, HARUHIKO, KOMIYA, YASUHIRO, SHIRAGAMI, TSUTOMU, MATSUMOTO, JIN, KAWANO, KIMIKO, SUZUKI, SEN, YASUDA, MASAHIDE

“…In order to develop a bactericidal agent which can operate under visible-light irradiation, silica gel-supported dihydroxo (tetraphenylporphyrinato) antimony…”
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Largest outbreak of legionellosis associated with spa baths: comparison of diagnostic tests by Kawano, Kimiko, Okada, Mika, Kura, Fumiaki, Amemura-Maekawa, Junko, Watanabe, Haruo

“…In July 2002, a large outbreak of legionellosis occurred in a bathhouse with spa facilities in Miyazaki Prefecture. Among the visitors, 295, including…”
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Defining the Genome Features of Escherichia albertii, an Emerging Enteropathogen Closely Related to Escherichia coli by Ooka, Tadasuke, Ogura, Yoshitoshi, Katsura, Keisuke, Seto, Kazuko, Kobayashi, Hideki, Kawano, Kimiko, Tokuoka, Eisuke, Furukawa, Masato, Harada, Seiya, Yoshino, Shuji, Seto, Junji, Ikeda, Tetsuya, Yamaguchi, Keiji, Murase, Kazunori, Gotoh, Yasuhiro, Imuta, Naoko, Nishi, Junichiro, Gomes, Tânia A, Beutin, Lothar, Hayashi, Tetsuya

“…Escherichia albertii is a recently recognized close relative of Escherichia coli. This emerging enteropathogen possesses a type III secretion system (T3SS)…”
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O-antigen biosynthesis gene clusters of Escherichia albertii : their diversity and similarity to Escherichia coli gene clusters and the development of an O-genotyping method by Ooka, Tadasuke, Seto, Kazuko, Ogura, Yoshitoshi, Nakamura, Keiji, Iguchi, Atsushi, Gotoh, Yasuhiro, Honda, Mikiko, Etoh, Yoshiki, Ikeda, Tetsuya, Sugitani, Wakana, Konno, Takayuki, Kawano, Kimiko, Imuta, Naoko, Yoshiie, Kiyotaka, Hara-Kudo, Yukiko, Murakami, Koichi, Hayashi, Tetsuya, Nishi, Junichiro

“…is a recently recognized human enteropathogen that is closely related to . In many Gram-negative bacteria, including , O-antigen variation has long been used…”
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