Rickettsia sp. in Ixodes granulatus Ticks, Japan

by Hiromi Fujita, Teruki Kadosaka, Yoshiki Nitta, Ichiro Takajo, Ai Takano, Haruo Watanabe, Hiroki Kawabata
Published 2008-12-01

Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia sp. Closely Related to R. japonica, Thailand

by Nobuhiro Takada, Hiromi Fujita, Hiroki Kawabata, Ichiro Takajo, Akiko Sakata, Ai Takano, Udom Chaithong
Published 2009-04-01

Human Infections with Borrelia miyamotoi, Japan

by Kozue Sato, Ai Takano, Satoru Konnai, Minoru Nakao, Takuya Ito, Kojiro Koyama, Minoru Kaneko, Makoto Ohnishi, Hiroki Kawabata
Published 2014-08-01

Detection of Rickettsia and Ehrlichia spp. in Ticks Associated with Exotic Reptiles and Amphibians Imported into Japan.

by Masako Andoh, Akiko Sakata, Ai Takano, Hiroki Kawabata, Hiromi Fujita, Yumi Une, Koichi Goka, Toshio Kishimoto, Shuji Ando
Published 2015-01-01

The evolution of hard tick-borne relapsing fever borreliae is correlated with vector species rather than geographical distance

by Ranna Nakao, Kentaro Kasama, Bazartseren Boldbaatar, Yoshitoshi Ogura, Hiroki Kawabata, Atsushi Toyoda, Tetsuya Hayashi, Ai Takano, Ken Maeda
Published 2021-05-01

Vitronectin binding protein, BOM1093, confers serum resistance on Borrelia miyamotoi

by Kozue Sato, Yumi Kumagai, Tsuyoshi Sekizuka, Makoto Kuroda, Tetsuya Hayashi, Ai Takano, Gaowa, Kyle R. Taylor, Makoto Ohnishi, Hiroki Kawabata
Published 2021-03-01

Epidemiological study of relapsing fever borreliae detected in Haemaphysalis ticks and wild animals in the western part of Japan.

by Kiwa Furuno, Kyunglee Lee, Yukie Itoh, Kazuo Suzuki, Kenzo Yonemitsu, Ryusei Kuwata, Hiroshi Shimoda, Masahisa Watarai, Ken Maeda, Ai Takano
Published 2017-01-01

Tick surveillance for relapsing fever spirochete Borrelia miyamotoi in Hokkaido, Japan.

by Ai Takano, Kochi Toyomane, Satoru Konnai, Kazuhiko Ohashi, Minoru Nakao, Takuya Ito, Masako Andoh, Ken Maeda, Masahisa Watarai, Kozue Sato, Hiroki Kawabata
Published 2014-01-01

Relapsing Fever Spirochete in Seabird Tick, Japan

by Ai Takano, Maki Muto, Akiko Sakata, Yumiko Ogasawara, Ichiro Takajo, Nozomu Hanaoka, Miyako Tsurumi, Fumio Sato, Noboru Nakamura, Hiromi Fujita, Haruo Watanabe, Hiroki Kawabata
Published 2009-09-01

High conservation combined with high plasticity: genomics and evolution of Borrelia bavariensis

by Noémie S. Becker, Robert E. Rollins, Kateryna Nosenko, Alexander Paulus, Samantha Martin, Stefan Krebs, Ai Takano, Kozue Sato, Sergey Y. Kovalev, Hiroki Kawabata, Volker Fingerle, Gabriele Margos
Published 2020-10-01

Diagnostic Assay for Rickettsia japonica

by Nozomu Hanaoka, Minenosuke Matsutani, Hiroki Kawabata, Seigo Yamamoto, Hiromi Fujita, Akiko Sakata, Yoshinao Azuma, Motohiko Ogawa, Ai Takano, Haruo Watanabe, Toshio Kishimoto, Mutsunori Shirai, Ichiro Kurane, Ichiro Takajo
Published 2009-12-01

Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, Japan

by Norio Ohashi, Gaowa, Wuritu, Fumihiko Kawamori, Dongxing Wu, Yuko Yoshikawa, Seizou Chiya, Kazutoshi Fukunaga, Toyohiko Funato, Masaaki Shiojiri, Hideki Nakajima, Yoshiji Hamauzu, Ai Takano, Hiroki Kawabata, Shuji Ando, Toshio Kishimoto
Published 2013-02-01

Fatal Tickborne Phlebovirus Infection in Captive Cheetahs, Japan

by Keita Matsuno, Noriyuki Nonoue, Ayako Noda, Nodoka Kasajima, Keita Noguchi, Ai Takano, Hiroshi Shimoda, Yasuko Orba, Mieko Muramatsu, Yoshihiro Sakoda, Ayato Takada, Shinji Minami, Yumi Une, Shigeru Morikawa, Ken Maeda
Published 2018-09-01

Human Rickettsia heilongjiangensis Infection, Japan

by Ichiro Takajo, Masahiro Kurosawa, Akiko Sakata, Hiromi Fujita, Katsurou Sakai, Masao Sekine, Masanori Katsumi, Wakana Saitou, Yasuhiro Yano, Nobuhiro Takada, Ai Takano, Hiroki Kawabata, Nozomu Hanaoka, Haruo Watanabe, Ichiro Kurane, Toshio Kishimoto
Published 2010-08-01