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Overview

Yasutaka Hoshino is a researcher affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their work spans multiple disciplines within medicine and biological sciences.

The primary fields of study for Hoshino include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these fields, their research covers several subfields:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Epidemiology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Pharmacology
  • Plant Science

The main research topics addressed by Hoshino focus on fungal biology and infectious diseases. These topics include:

  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
  • Fungal and yeast genetics research
  • Fungal Biology and Applications
  • Fungal Infections and Studies
  • Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food
  • Actinomycetales infections and treatment
  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases

Hoshino has contributed to several recent papers in the field. Notable publications include:

  • "Factors Associated with Breakthrough Fungemia Caused by Candida, Trichosporon, or Fusarium Species in Patients with Hematological Disorders" (2022), published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
  • "Quantitative Monitoring of Mycelial Growth of Aspergillus fumigatus in Liquid Culture by Optical Density" (2022), published in Microbiology Spectrum
  • "Gordonia crocea sp. nov. and Gordonia spumicola sp. nov. isolated from sludge of a wastewater treatment plant" (2020), published in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY
  • "Examination of Cyp51A-Mediated Azole Resistance in Aspergillus lentulus Using CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing" (2022), published in Medical Mycology Journal
  • "Aureobasidium melanigenum catheter-related bloodstream infection: a case report" (2022), published in BMC Infectious Diseases

Hoshino's frequent collaborators include:

  • Yoshitsugu Miyazaki
  • Masahiro Abe
  • Takashi Umeyama
  • Ken Miyazawa
  • Shogo Takatsuka

Their publications often appear in the following journals:

  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Mycology
  • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
  • Microbiology Spectrum
  • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Best Publications

  • Global distribution of rotavirus serotypes/genotypes and its implication for the development and implementation of an effective rotavirus vaccine.

    Norma Santos;Yasutaka Hoshino

  • Independent segregation of two antigenic specificities (VP3 and VP7) involved in neutralization of rotavirus infectivity.

    Yasutaka Hoshino;Mitzi M. Sereno;Karen Midthun;Jorge Flores

  • Serotypic Similarity and Diversity of Rotaviruses of Mammalian and Avian Origin as Studied by Plaque-Reduction Neutralization

    Yasutaka Hoshino;Richard G. Wyatt;Harry B. Greenberg;Jorge Flores

  • Serological analysis of the subgroup protein of rotavirus, using monoclonal antibodies.

    H Greenberg;V McAuliffe;J Valdesuso;R Wyatt

  • Efficacy of the rhesus rotavirus-based quadrivalent vaccine in infants and young children in Venezuela

    Irene Pérez-Schael;María J. Guntiñas;Mireya Pérez;Vito Pagone

  • The complete genomic sequence of Nocardia farcinica IFM 10152

    Jun Ishikawa;Atsushi Yamashita;Yuzuru Mikami;Yasutaka Hoshino

  • Direct isolation in cell culture of human rotaviruses and their characterization into four serotypes.

    R G Wyatt;H D James;A L Pittman;Y Hoshino

  • Rotavirus isolate WI61 representing a presumptive new human serotype.

    H F Clark;Y Hoshino;L M Bell;J Groff

  • Efficacy Of A Quadrivalent Rhesus Rotavirus-Based Human Rotavirus Vaccine Aimed At Preventing Severe Rotavirus Diarrhea In Infants And Young Children

    Albert Z. Kapikian;Yasutaka Hoshino;Robert M. Chanock;Irene Perez-Schael

  • Rotavirus serotypes: classification and importance in epidemiology, immunity, and vaccine development.

    Yasutaka Hoshino;Albert Z. Kapikian

  • Identification of group A rotavirus genes associated with virulence of a porcine rotavirus and host range restriction of a human rotavirus in the gnotobiotic piglet model.

    Yasutaka Hoshino;Linda J. Saif;Shien-Young Kang;Mitzi M. Sereno

  • Rotavirus: the major etiologic agent of severe infantile diarrhea may be controllable by a "Jennerian" approach to vaccination.

    Albert Z. Kapikian;Jorge Flores;Yasutaka Hoshino;Roger I. Glass

  • Characterization of Nontypeable Rotavirus Strains from the United States: Identification of a New Rotavirus Reassortant (P2A[6],G12) and Rare P3[9] Strains Related to Bovine Rotaviruses

    D D Griffin;T Nakagomi;Y Hoshino;O Nakagomi

  • Conservation of the fourth gene among rotaviruses recovered from asymptomatic newborn infants and its possible role in attenuation.

    J Flores;K Midthun;Y Hoshino;K Green

  • Comparison of the amino acid sequences of the major neutralization protein of four human rotavirus serotypes.

    Kim Y. Green;Karen Midthun;Mario Gorziglia;Yasutaka Hoshino

  • Whole genome sequence and phylogenetic analyses reveal human rotavirus G3P[3] strains Ro1845 and HCR3A are examples of direct virion transmission of canine/feline rotaviruses to humans.

    Takeshi Tsugawa;Yasutaka Hoshino

  • Rotavirus VP7 neutralization epitopes of serotype 3 strains.

    Kazuo Nishikawa;Yasutaka Hoshino;Koki Taniguchi;Kim Y. Green

  • Sequence analysis of the gene encoding the serotype-specific glycoprotein (VP7) of two new human rotavirus serotypes.

    Kim Y. Green;Yasutaka Hoshino;Nobuko Ikegami

  • Genetic analysis of a human rotavirus that belongs to subgroup I but has an RNA pattern typical of subgroup II human rotaviruses.

    O Nakagomi;T Nakagomi;Y Hoshino;J Flores

  • Single gene substitution rotavirus reassortants containing the major neutralization protein (VP7) of human rotavirus serotype 4.

    K Midthun;Y Hoshino;A Z Kapikian;R M Chanock

  • Identification of cross-reactive and serotype 2-specific neutralization epitopes on VP3 of human rotavirus.

    K Taniguchi;W L Maloy;K Nishikawa;K Y Green

Frequent Co-Authors

Albert Z. Kapikian
Albert Z. Kapikian National Institutes of Health
Robert M. Chanock
Robert M. Chanock National Institutes of Health
Jorge Flores
Jorge Flores Program for Appropriate Technology in Health
Lijuan Yuan
Lijuan Yuan Virginia Tech
Roger I. Glass
Roger I. Glass National Institutes of Health
Jon R. Gentsch
Jon R. Gentsch Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kim Y. Green
Kim Y. Green National Institutes of Health
Harry B. Greenberg
Harry B. Greenberg Stanford University
Yuzuru Mikami
Yuzuru Mikami Chiba University
Timo Vesikari
Timo Vesikari Tampere University

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