Masaya Mukai and Keigo Shibayama

Helicobacter cinaedi and Helicobacter fennelliae transmission in a hospital from 2008 to 2012.

Forty-six Helicobacter cinaedi isolates from the same hospital were analyzed by multilocus sequence typing. Most H. cinaedi isolates exhibited clonal complex 9 and were mainly isolated from immunocompromised patients in the same ward. Three Helicobacter fennelliae isolates were obtained from the same ward and exhibited the same pulsed-field gel electrophoresis patterns. All isolates were resist...

1016Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification for Kidney Surgery: Use of Endoscopy as an Effect Modifier

Endoscopy as an Effect Modifier Takuya Yamagishi, MD, PhD; Satowa Suzuki, MD, PhD; Mayumi Aminaka, RN, PhD; Atsuko Tsutsui, MD, PhD; Keita Morikane, MD, PhD; Keigo Shibayama, MD, PhD; Infectious Disease Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan; National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan; National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Shinju...

First report of metallo-β-lactamase NDM-5-producing Escherichia coli in Japan.

Ryuichi Nakano, Akiyo Nakano, Kenji Hikosaka, Sayoko Kawakami, Naohisa Matsunaga, Miwa Asahara, Shinobu Ishigaki, Taiji Furukawa, Masato Suzuki, Keigo Shibayama, Yasuo Ono Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Department of Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Kaga, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Infection Control and Prevention and Department of Laboratory Medicine...

Evaluation of a double-disk synergy test with a common metallo-β-lactamase inhibitor, mercaptoacetate, for detecting NDM-1-producing Enterobacteriaceae and Acinetobacter baumannii.

Incidence and Risk of Postherpetic Neuralgia after Varicella Zoster Virus Infection in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

Author(s) Onozawa, Masahiro; Hashino, Satoshi; Haseyama, Yoshifumi; Hirayama, Yasuo; Iizuka, Susumu; Ishida, Tadao; Kaneda, Makoto; Kobayashi, Hajime; Kobayashi, Ryoji; Koda, Kyuhei; Kurosawa, Mitsutoshi; Mosauji, Nobuo; Matsunaga, Takuya; Mori, Akio; Mukai, Masaya; Nishio, Mitsufumi; Noto, Satoshi; Ota, Shuichi; Sakai, Hajime; Suzuki, Nobuhiro; Takahashi, Tohru; Tanaka, Junji; Torimoto, Yoshih...