Pathogenic Microbes Repository Unit

Staff:

Professor (SUP)

Tetsuya Iida, Ph.D.

Associate Professor (SUP)

Toshio Kodama, Ph.D.

Subjects:

1. Isolation, collection, preservation and distribution of pathogenic microorganisms to facilitate research overseas as well as domestic.
2. Development of rapid detection methods of pathogenic factors produced by enteropathogenic bacteria.
3. Epidemiological and surveillance studies on enteropathogenic infection.

Papers published in 2017

1. A Cluster of Fatal Tick-borne Encephalitis Virus Infection in Organ Transplant Setting.

   Dariusz Lipowski, Marta Popiel, Karol Perlejewski, Shota Nakamura, Iwona Bukowska-Osko, Ewa Rzadkiewicz, Tomasz Dzieciatkowski, Anna Milecka, Wojciech Wenski, Michal Ciszek, Alicja Debska-Slizien, Ewa Ignacak, Kamila Caraballo Cortes, Agnieszka Pawelczyk, Andrzej Horban, Marek Radkowski and Tomasz Laskus

   J Infect Dis, 215 (6), 896-901, 2017.

Link

Pathogenic Microbes Repository Unit

Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University