- Azami NAM, Moi ML, Ami Y, Suzaki Y, Lim CK, Taniguchi S, Saijo M, Takasaki T, Kurane I. Genotype-specific and cross-reactive neutralizing antibodies induced by dengue virus infection: detection of antibodies with different levels of neutralizing activities against homologous and heterologous genotypes of dengue virus type 2 in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus). Virol J 15(1):51, 2018
- Fujii H, Kakiuchi S, Tsuji M, Nishimura H, Yoshikawa T, Yamada S, Omura N, Inagaki T, Shibamura M, Harada S, Taniguchi S, Saijo M. Application of next-generation sequencing to detect acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus type 1 variants at low frequency in thymidine kinase gene of the isolates recovered from patients with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. J Virol Methods 251:123-128, 2018
- Gaowa, Wulantuya, Yin X, Cao M, Guo S, Ding C, Kawabata H, Ando S, Su H, Shimada M, Takamoto N, Shimamura Y, Masuda S, Ohashi N. First Case of Human Anaplasma phagocytophilum Infection in Inner Mongolia. China. Jpn J Infect Dis 71:155-157, 2018
- Gokuden M, Fukushi S, Saijo M, Nakadouzono F, Iwamoto Y, Yamamoto M, Hozumi N, Nakayama K, Ishitani K, Nishi N, Ootsubo M. Low seroprevalence of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus Antibodies in Individuals Living in an Endemic Area in Japan. Jpn J Infect Dis 71:225-228, 2018
- Jain J, Okabayashi T, Kaur N, Nakayama E, Shioda T, Gaind R, Kurosu T, Sunil S. Evaluation of an immunochromatography rapid diagnosis kit for detection of chikungunya virus antigen in India, a dengue-endemic country. Virol J 15(1):84, 2018
- Kakiuchi S, Tsuji M, Nishimura H, Wang L, Takayama-Ito M, Kinoshita H, Lim CK, Taniguchi S, Oka A, Mizuguchi M, Saijo M. Human parainfluenza virus type 3 infections in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation patients: The mode of nosocomial infections and the prognosis. Jpn J Infect Dis 71:109-115, 2018
- Kaneko M, Shikata, Matsukage S, Maruta M, Shinomiya H, Suzuki T, Hasegawa H, Shimojima M, Saijo M. A patient with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis-associated involvement of the central nervous system. J Infect Chemother 24:292-297, 2018
- Kato F, Ishida Y Kawakami A, Takasaki T, Saijo M, Miura T, Hishiki T. Evaluation of Macaca radiata as a non-human primate model of Dengue virus infection. Sci Rep 8(1):3421, 2018
- Nakayama E, Tajima S, Kotaki A, Shibasaki KI, Itokawa K, Kato K, Yamashita A, Sekizuka T, Kuroda M, Tomita T, Saijo M, Takasaki T. A summary of the imported cases of Chikungunya fever in Japan from 2006 to June 2016. J Trop Med 25(1), 2018 (doi: 10.1093/jtm/tax072)
- Omura N, Yoshikawa T, Fujii H, Shibamura M, Inagaki T, Kato H, Egawa K, Harada S, Yamada S, Takeyama H, Saijo M. A Novel System for Constructing a Recombinant Highly-Attenuated Vaccinia Virus Strain (LC16m8) Expressing Foreign Genes and Its Application for the Generation of LC16m8-Based Vaccines against Herpes Simplex Virus 2. Jpn J Infect Dis 71:229-233, 2018
- Ozawa H, Tajima S, Nakayama E, Kato K, Yamashita A, Sekizuka T, Kuroda M, Usuku S. Isolation and complete genome sequencing of Zika virus imported from the Dominican Republic to Japan. Jpn J Infect Dis 71(1):72-74, 2018
- Phanthanawiboon S, Pambudi S, Omokoko MD, Hanabara K, A-Nuegoonpipat A, Kamitani W, Ikuta K, Kurosu T. Construction of a high-yield dengue virus by replacing nonstructural proteins 3-4B without increasing virulence. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 495(1):1221-1226, 2018
- Sayama Y, Zamoto-Niikura A, Matsumoto C, Saijo M, Ishihara C, Matsubayashi K, Nagai T, Satake M. Analysis of antigen-antibody cross-reactivity among lineages and sublineages of Babesia microti parasites using human babesiosis specimens. Transfusion 58:1234-1244, 2018
- Shigemura T, Nakazawa Y, Yoshikawa T, Fujii H, Yamada S, Saijo M, Okuyama R. Severe acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus 1 infection following cord blood transplantation. Int J Hematol. 2018
- Tajima S, Nakayama E, Kotaki A, Moi ML, Ikeda M, Yagasaki K, Saito Y, Shibasaki KI, Saijo M, Takasaki T. Whole genome sequencing-based molecular epidemiologic analysis of autochthonous dengue virus type 1 strains circulating in Japan in 2014. Jpn J Infect Dis 70(1):45-49, 2018
- Ueno T, Sato N, Kon T, Haga R, Nunomura JI, Nakamichi K, Saijo M, Tomiyama M. Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy associated with thymoma with immunodeficiency: a case report and literature review. BMC Neurol 18(1):37, 2018
- Yoshikawa T, Fujii H, Okutani A, Shibamura M, Omura N, Egawa K, Kato H, Inagaki T, Harada S, Yamada S, Morikawa S, Saijo M. Construction and characterization of bacterial artificial chromosomes harboring the full-length genome of a highly attenuated vaccinia virus LC16m8. PLoS One 13:e0192725, 2018
- Jain J, Okabayashi T, Kaur N, Nakayama E, Shioda T, Gaind R, *Kurosu T, Sunil S. Evaluation of an immunochromatography rapid diagnosis kit for detection of chikungunya virus antigen in India, a dengue-endemic country. Virol J 15:84, 2018
- Hirosaki H, Maeda Y, Shimojima M, Maeda K, Iwata H, Takeyoshi M. Effects of soluble tumor necrosis factor (TNF) on antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity of therapeutic anti-TNF-α antibody. Immunol Invest 20:1-10, 2018
- Tani H, Komeno T, Fukuma A, Fukushi S, Taniguchi S, Shimojima M, Uda A, Morikawa S, Nakajima N, Furuta Y, Saijo M. Therapeutic effects of favipiravir against severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus infection in a lethal mouse model: Dose-efficacy studies upon oral administration. PLoS One 13(10):e0206416, 2018
- Kimura T, Fukuma A, Shimojima M, Yamashita Y, Mizota F, Yamashita M, Otsuka Y, Kan M, Fukushi S, Tani H, Taniguchi S, Ogata M, Kurosu T, Morikawa S, Saijo M, Shinomiya H. Seroprevalence of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) virus antibodies in humans and animals in Ehime prefecture, Japan, an endemic region of SFTS. J Infect Chemother 24(10):802-806, 2018
- Demetria C, Smith I, Tan T, Villarico D, Simon EM, Centeno R, Tachedjian M, Taniguchi S, Shimojima M, Miranda NLJ, Miranda ME, Rondina MMR, Capistrano R, Tandoc A 3rd, Marsh G, Eagles D, Cruz R, Fukushi S. Reemergence of Reston ebolavirus in cynomolgus monkeys, the Philippines, 2015. Emerg Infect Dis 24(7):1285-1291, 2018
- Yamada S, Shimojima M, Narita R, Tsukamoto Y, Kato H, Saijo M, Fujita T. RIG-I-like receptor and Toll-like receptor signaling pathways cause aberrant production of inflammatory cytokines/chemokines in a severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus infection mouse model. J Virol 92(13). pii: e02246-17, 2018
- Matsumoto C, Shinohara N, Furuta RA, Tanishige N, Shimojima M, Matsubayashi K, Nagai T, Tsubaki K, Satake M. Investigation of antibody to severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) in blood samples donated in a SFTS-endemic area in Japan. Vox Sang 113(3):297-299, 2018
- Suda Y, Chamberlain J, Dowall S, Saijo M, Horimoto T, Hewson R, Shimojima M. The development of a novel diagnostic assay that uses a pseudotyped vesicular stomatitis virus for the detection of neutralising activity to Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus. Jpn J Infect Dis71(3):205-208, 2018
- Tadokoro K, Ohta Y, Sato K, Maeki T, Sasaki R, Takahashi Y, Shang J, Takemoto M, Hishikawa N, Yamashita T, Lim CK, Tajima S, Abe K. A Japanese encephalitis patient presenting with Parkinsonism with corresponding laterality of magnetic resonance and dopamine transporter imaging findings. Intern Med 57(15):2243-2246, 2018
- Nguyen TTT, Tajima S, Ikeda M, Nguyen TT, Le THT, Pham TTH, Pham DQ, Le TQM, Maeki T, Taniguchi S, Kato F, Moi ML, Morita K, Lim CK, Saijo M, Hasebe F. Neutralization potency of sera from Vietnamese patients with Japanese encephalitis (JE) against genotypes I and V JE viruses. Jpn J Infect Dis, 2018 [Epub ahead of print]
- Maeki T, Tajima S, Kyaw AK, Matsumoto F, Miura K, Yamashita A, Yoshikawa A, Negishi K, Noguchi Y, Tadokoro K, Abe K, Taruya J, Koh J, Ito H, Ikegaya A, Abe F, Wada M, Nishigata T, Ikeda M, Kato F, Taniguchi S, Nakayama E, Takasaki T, Morita K, Lim CK, Saijo M. Comparison of neutralizing antibody titers against Japanese encephalitis virus genotype V strain with those against genotype I and III strains in the sera of Japanese encephalitis patients in Japan in 2016. Jpn J Infect Dis 71(5):360-364, 2018
- Kinoshita H, Nakamichi K, Lim CK, Takayama-Ito M, Wang L, Iizuka I, Kurane I, Saijo M. A loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for the detection and quantification of JC polyomavirus in cerebrospinal fluid: a diagnostic and clinical management tool and technique for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Virol J 15(1):136, 2018
- Nukuzuma S, Nukuzuma C, Kameoka M, Sugiura S, Nakamichi K, Tasaki T, Hidaka K, Takegami T. Establishment of COS-JC cells persistently producing archetype JC polyomavirus. Microbiol Immunol 62(8):524-530, 2018
- Ishii J, Shishido-Hara Y, Kawamoto M, Fujiwara S, Imai Y, Nakamichi K, Kohara N. A punctate magnetic resonance imaging pattern in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus is an early sign of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: A clinicopathological study. Intern Med 57(18):2727-2734, 2018
- Takeda M, Watanabe S, Katano H, Noguchi K, Sato Y, Kojima S, Miura T, Majima R, Yamada S, Inoue N. Roles of GP33, a guinea pig cytomegalovirus-encoded G protein-coupled receptor homolog, in cellular signaling, viral growth and inflammation in vitro and in vivo. PLoS Pathog 14(12): e1007487, 2018
- Miura T, Makino R, Yamada K, Matsuura M, Okumura M, Yamada S, Watanabe S, Inoue N. Differences in the effects of mutations in GP131, a guinea pig cytomegalovirus homologue of pentameric complex component UL130, on macrophage and epithelial cell infection. J Gen Virol 99(10):1425-1431, 2018
- Inagaki T, Satoh M, Fujii H, Yamada S, Shibamura M, Yoshikawa T, Harada S, Takeyama H, Saijo M. Acyclovir sensitivity and neurovirulence of herpes simplex virus type 1 with amino acid substitutions in the viral thymidine kinase gene, which were detected in the patients with intractable herpes simplex encephalitis previously reported. Jpn J Infect Dis 71(5):343-349, 2018
- Matsuyama S, Shirato K, Kawase M, Terada Y, Kawachi K, Fukushi S, Kamitani W. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus spike protein is not activated directly by cellular furin during viral entry into target cells. J Virol 92(19): e00683-18, 2018
- Takayama-Ito M, Lim CK, Yamaguchi Y, Posadas-Herrera G, Kato H, Iizuka I, Islam MT, Morimoto K, Saijo M. Replication-incompetent rabies virus vector harboring Glycoprotein gene of Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV) protects mice from lethal LCMV challenge. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 12(4):e0006398, 2018
- Ejiri H, Lim CK, Isawa H, Yamaguchi Y, Fujita R, Takayama-Ito M, Kuwata R, Kobayashi D, Horiya M, Posadas-Herrera G, Iizuka-Shiota I, Kakiuchi S, Katayama Y, Hayashi T, Sasaki T, Kobayashi M, Morikawa S, Maeda K, Mizutani T, Kaku K, Saijo M, Sawabe K. Isolation and characterization of Kabuto Mountain virus, a new tick-borne phlebovirus from Haemaphysalis flava ticks in Japan. Virus Res 244:252-261, 2018
- Kato F, Ishida Y, Kawakami A, Takasaki T, Saijo M, Miura T, Hishiki T. Evaluation of Macaca radiata as a non-human primate model of Dengue virus infection. Sci Rep 2018 Feb 21;8(1):3421. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-21582-9.
- Ejiri H, Lim CK, Isawa H, Fujita R, Murota K, Sato T, Kobayashi D, Kan M, Hattori M, Kimura T, Yamaguchi Y, Takayama-Ito M, Horiya M, Posadas-Herrera G, Minami S, Kuwata R, Shimoda H, Maeda K, Katayama Y, Mizutani T, Saijo M, Kaku K, Shinomiya H, Sawabe K. Characterization of a novel thogotovirus isolated from Amblyomma testudinarium ticks in Ehime, Japan: A significant phylogenetic relationship to Bourbon virus. Virus Res 249:57-65, 2018
- Ogawa M, Shirasago Y, Ando S, Shimojima M, Saijo M, Fukasawa M. Caffeic acid, a coffee-related organic acid, inhibits infection by severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus in vitro. J Infect Chemother 24(8):597-601, 2018
- Suda Y, Chamberlain J, Dowall SD, Saijo M, Horimoto T, Hewson R, Shimojima M. The Development of a Novel Diagnostic Assay That Utilizes a Pseudotyped Vesicular Stomatitis Virus for the Detection of Neutralizing Activity against Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus. Jpn J Infect Dis71(3):205-208, 2018
- Kitagawa Y, Sakai M, Shimojima M, Saijo M, Itoh M, Gotoh B. Nonstructural protein of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome phlebovirus targets STAT2 and not STAT1 to inhibit type I interferon-stimulated JAK-STAT signaling. Microbes Infect 20(6):360-368, 2018
- Suzuki T, Okamoto T, Katoh H, Sugiyama Y, Kusakabe S, Tokunaga M, Hirano J, Miyata Y, Fukuhara T, Ikawa M, Satoh T, Yoshio S, Suzuki R, Saijo M, Huang DCS, Kanto T, Akira S, Matsuura Y. Infection with flaviviruses requires BCLXL for cell survival. PLoS Pathog14(9):e1007299, 2018
- Fujita R, Kato F, Kobayashi D, Murota K, Takasaki T, Tajima S, Lim CK, Saijo M, Isawa H, Sawabe K. Persistent viruses in mosquito cultured cell line suppress multiplication of flaviviruses. Heliyon 23;4(8):e00736, 2018
- Saijo M. Pathophysiology of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome and development of specific antiviral therapy. J Infect Chemother 24(10):773-781, 2018
- Tohma D, Tajima S, Kato F, Sato H, Kakisaka M, Hishiki T, Kataoka M, Takeyama H, Lim CK, Aida Y, Saijo M. An estrogen antagonist, cyclofenil, has anti-dengue-virus activity. Arch Virol 164(1):225-234, 2019
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