JAPANESE

Publications

2021

Relationship of Test Positivity Rates with COVID-19 Epidemic Dynamics.
Furuse Y, Ko YK, Ninomiya K, Suzuki M, Oshitani H.
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Apr 27;18(9):4655. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18094655.PubMed.
Roles of Children and Adolescents in COVID-19 Transmission in the Community: A Retrospective Analysis of Nationwide Data in Japan.
Imamura T, Saito M, Ko YK, Imamura T, Otani K, Akaba H, Ninomiya K, Furuse Y, Miyahara R, Sando E, Yasuda I, Tsuchiya N; National COVID-19 Cluster Response Taskforce, Suzuki M, Oshitani H.
Front Pediatr. 2021 Aug 10;9:705882. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.705882. PubMed.
Complete Genome Sequences of Enterovirus D68 Clade A and D Strains in the Philippines. Okamoto M, Sakamoto M, Dapat C, Saito M, Saito-Obata M, Tamaki R, Lupisan SP, Quiambao BP, Oshitani H.
Microbiol Resour Announc. 2021 Sep 30;10(39):e0070921. doi: 10.1128/MRA.00709-21. Epub 2021 Sep 30. PubMed.
Near-Complete Genome Sequencing of Influenza C Virus in the Philippines between 2014 and 2019.
Fujita D, Dapat C, Kagning Tsinda E, Saito M, Okamoto M, Saito-Obata M, Quiambao BP, Lupisan SP, Oshitani H.
Microbiol Resour Announc. 2021 Dec 9;10(49):e0090021. doi: 10.1128/MRA.00900-21. Epub 2021 Dec 9. PubMed.
Enteropathogen Changes After Rotavirus Vaccine Scale-up.
Ballard SB, Requena D, Mayta H, Sanchez GJ, Oyola-Lozada MG, Colquechagua Aliaga FD, Cabrera L, Vittet Mondonedo MD, Taquiri C, Tilley CDH, Simons CMP, Meza RA, Bern C, Saito M, Figueroa-Quintanilla DA, Gilman RH.
Pediatrics. 2022 Jan 1;149(1):e2020049884. doi: 10.1542/peds.2020-049884. PubMed.
Molecular characterization of Vibrio cholerae O1 isolates obtained from outbreaks in the Philippines, 2015-2016.
Bugayong MP, Izumiya H, Bilar JM, Morita M, Arakawa E, Saito-Obata M,
Oshitani H, Ohnishi M.
J Med Microbiol. 2021 Nov;70(11). doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.001443. PubMed.
Epidemiological factors associated with COVID-19 clusters in medical and social welfare facilities
Imamura T, Ko YK, Furuse Y, Imamura T, Jindai K, Miyahara R, Sando E, Yasuda I, Tsuchiya N; Field Epidemiology Training Program, Japan (FETP-J), The National COVID-19 Cluster Response Taskforce, Saito M, Suzuki M, Oshitani H.
Jpn J Infect Dis. 2021 Oct 29. doi: 10.7883/yoken.JJID.2021.288.PubMed.
Facilitating the deployment of Japanese human resources for responding global outbreaks of emerging and Re-emerging infectious diseases: A cross-sectional study
Nomoto H, Ishikane M, Lee S, Komiya N, Maeki T, Matsui T, Morita K, Oshitani H, Saijo M, Yamagishi T, Yamamoto T, Ohmagari N.
J Infect Chemother. 2021 Oct 8;S1341-321X(21)00264-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jiac.2021.09.015.PubMed.
Proactive Engagement of the Expert Meeting in Managing the Early Phase of the COVID-19 Epidemic, Japan, February-June 2020
Saito T, Muto K, Tanaka M, Okabe N, Oshitani H, Kamayachi S, Kawaoka Y, Kawana A, Suzuki M, Tateda K, Nakayama H, Yoshida M, Imamura A, Ohtake F, Ohmagari N, Osaka K, Kaku M, Sunagawa T, Nakashima K, Nishiura H, Wada K, Omi S, Wakita T.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2021 Oct;27(10):1-9. doi: 10.3201/eid2710.204685.PubMed.
Wastewater-based Epidemiology for Infectious Diseases: The Foundations and Future Perspectives
Oishi W, Zhu Y, Maruo C, Saito M, Kitajima M, Sano D.
Journal of Japan Society on Water Environment Vol.44, No.5, pp.125-133 (2021). doi: 10.2965/jswe.44.125.
COVID-19 case-clusters and transmission chains in the communities in Japan.
Furuse Y, Tsuchiya N, Miyahara R, Yasuda I, Sando E, Ko YK, Imamura T, Morimoto K, Imamura T, Shobugawa Y, Nagata S, Tokumoto A, Jindai K, Suzuki M, Oshitani H.
J Infect. 2021 Aug 11:S0163-4453(21)00399-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2021.08.016.PubMed.
Roles of Children and Adolescents in COVID-19 Transmission in the Community: A Retrospective Analysis of Nationwide Data in Japan.
Imamura T, Saito M, Ko YK, Imamura T, Otani K, Akaba H, Ninomiya K, Furuse Y, Miyahara R, Sando E, Yasuda I, Tsuchiya N; National COVID-19 Cluster Response Taskforce, Suzuki M, Oshitani H.
Front. Pediatr., 10 August 2021. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.705882.PubMed.
Viral intra-host evolution in immunocompetent children contributes to human norovirus diversification at the global scale.
Tohma K, Saito M, Pajuelo MJ, Mayta H, Zimic M, Lepore CJ, Ford-Siltz LA, Gilman RH, Parra GI.
Emerg Microbes Infect. 2021 Aug 11;1-56. doi: 10.1080/22221751.2021.1967706.PubMed.
Early Warning of COVID-19 in Tokyo via Wastewater-based Epidemiology: How Feasible It Really Is?
Zhu Y, Oishi W, Saito M, Kitajima M, Sano D.
Journal of Water and Environment Technology, 2021; 19 (3): 170-183. doi : 10.2965/jwet.21-024.
HLA-DR Marks Recently Divided Antigen-Specific Effector CD4 T Cells in Active Tuberculosis Patients.
Tippalagama R, Singhania A, Dubelko P, Lindestam Arlehamn CS, Crinklaw A, Pomaznoy M, Seumois G, deSilva AD, Premawansa S, Vidanagama D, Gunasena B, Goonawardhana NDS, Ariyaratne D, Scriba TJ, Gilman RH, Saito M, Taplitz R, Vijayanand P, Sette A, Peters B, Burel JG.
J Immunol. 2021 Jun 30:ji2100011. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.2100011.PubMed.
Early warning of COVID-19 via wastewater-based epidemiology: potential and bottlenecks.
Zhu Y, Oishi W, Maruo C, Saito M, Chen R, Kitajima M, Sano D.
Sci Total Environ. 2021 May 1;767:145124. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.145124.PubMed.
Familial Clusters of Coronavirus Disease in 10 Prefectures, Japan, February-May 2020.
Miyahara R, Tsuchiya N, Yasuda I, Ko YK, Furuse Y, Sando E, Nagata S, Imamura T, Saito M, Morimoto K, Imamura T, Shobugawa Y, Nishiura H, Suzuki M, Oshitani H.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2021 Mar;27(3):915-918. doi: 10.3201/eid2703.203882.PubMed.
Genome-wide analyses of human noroviruses provide insights on evolutionary dynamics and evidence of coexisting viral populations evolving under recombination constraints.
Tohma K, Lepore CJ, Martinez M, Degiuseppe JI, Khamrin P, Saito M, Mayta H, Nwaba AUA, Ford-Siltz LA, Green KY, Galeano ME, Zimic M, Stupka JA, Gilman RH, Maneekarn N, Ushijima H, Parra GI.
PLoS Pathog. 2021 Jul 13;17(7):e1009744. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1009744PubMed.
Risk of Transmission and Viral Shedding from the Time of Infection for Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Households.
Otomaru H, Sornillo JBT, Kamigaki T, Bado SLP, Okamoto M, Saito-Obata M, Inobaya MT, Segubre-Mercado E, Alday PP, Saito M, Tallo VL, Quiambao BP, Oshitani H, Cook AR.
Am J Epidemiol. 2021 Jul 3;kwab181. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwab181.PubMed.
Global burden of acute lower respiratory infection associated with human parainfluenza virus in children younger than 5 years for 2018: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Wang X, Li Y, Deloria-Knoll M, Madhi SA, Cohen C, Arguelles VL, Basnet S, Bassat Q, Brooks WA, Echavarria M, Fasce RA, Gentile A, Goswami D, Homaira N, Howie SRC, Kotloff KL, Khuri-Bulos N, Krishnan A, Lucero MG, Lupisan S, Mathisen M, McLean KA, Mira-Iglesias A, Moraleda C, Okamoto M, Oshitani H, O'Brien KL, Owor BE, Rasmussen ZA, Rath BA, Salimi V, Sawatwong P, Scott JAG, Simões EAF, Sotomayor V, Thea DM, Treurnicht FK, Yoshida LM, Zar HJ, Campbell H, Nair H; Respiratory Virus Global Epidemiology Network.
Lancet Glob Health. 2021 Jun 21;S2214-109X(21)00218-7. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00218-7.PubMed.
Factors associated with the detection of norovirus among asymptomatic adults.
Kobayashi D, Yokota K, Yamagata-Uyama S, Saito M.
Clin Microbiol Infect. 2021 Jun 11;S1198-743X(21)00321-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2021.06.004.PubMed.
Inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 by Catechins from Green Tea.
Nishimura H, Okamoto M, Dapat I, Katsumi M, Oshitani H.
Jpn J Infect Dis. 2021 Sep 22;74(5):421-423. doi: 10.7883/yoken.JJID.2020.902. Epub 2021 Jan 29. PubMed.
Gene signature of children with severe respiratory syncytial virus infection.
Dapat C, Kumaki S, Sakurai H, Nishimura H, Labayo HKM, Okamoto M, Saito M, Oshitani H
Pediatr Res. 2021 May;89(7):1664-1672. doi: 10.1038/s41390-020-01347-9. Epub 2021 Jan 28. PubMed.