Area of research
Epidemiology · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Research interest
Research interests include Microbiology, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Biology, Antibody, Pneumolysin, and Streptococcus mitis.
Commensal Streptococci Serve as a Reservoir for β-Lactam Resistance Genes in Streptococcus pneumoniae
Multivalent Pneumococcal Protein Vaccines Comprising Pneumolysoid with Epitopes/Fragments of CbpA and/or PspA Elicit Strong and Broad Protection
PspA Family Distribution, Antimicrobial Resistance and Serotype of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolated from Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Japan
Phenotypic, genomic, and transcriptional characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae interacting with human pharyngeal cells
Prediction and characterization of helper T‐cell epitopes from pneumococcal surface adhesin A
The Absence of PspA or Presence of Antibody to PspA Facilitates the Complement-Dependent Phagocytosis of Pneumococci<i>In Vitro</i>
Development of cross-reactive antibodies to the proline-rich region of pneumococcal surface protein A in children