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Yuzaburo Oku

Yuzaburo Oku

D-Index & Metrics

Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
30
Citations
3221
World Ranking
2468
National Ranking
26

Yuzaburo Oku publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yuzaburo Oku sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 184 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

Yuzaburo Oku D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yuzaburo Oku sits on this spectrum.

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20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 30 D-Index — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

Overview

Yuzaburo Oku is affiliated with Tottori University in Japan and has contributed to research in the field of anesthesiology. The scientist's recent work includes a publication focused on postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in pediatric patients undergoing dental and oral surgery. This study was published in 2025 in BMC Anesthesiology.

The published paper is titled "The risk of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in pediatric patients under dental and oral surgery" and represents the primary available peer-reviewed research output from the scientist. It addresses clinical concerns relevant to anesthesia management in pediatric dentistry, providing insights potentially valuable for medical practitioners and researchers in related specialties.

Yuzaburo Oku collaborates with a group of researchers who have appeared frequently as co-authors in scholarly works. These include:

  • Tsutomu Sasazaki
  • Masanori Tsukamoto
  • Kazuya Matsuo
  • Takeshi Yokoyama

Publishing activity is primarily associated with one venue, namely:

  • BMC Anesthesiology

The scientist's research is concentrated on clinical anesthesiology, especially issues concerning pediatric patients and perioperative care during oral and dental surgical procedures. This focus aligns with the clinical specialty and the targeted audience of the publication venue.

There are no records indicating book publications or specific awards attributed to Yuzaburo Oku. Likewise, detailed information about the scientist's main fields of study, subfields, or main topics beyond the provided clinical study was not available. The absence of such data limits a deeper mapping of research interests or breadth of scholarly activity.

Best Publications

  • Molecular phylogeny of the genus Taenia (Cestoda: Taeniidae): proposals for the resurrection of Hydatigera Lamarck, 1816 and the creation of a new genus Versteria.

    Minoru Nakao;Antti Lavikainen;Takashi Iwaki;Voitto Haukisalmi;Voitto Haukisalmi

  • Coproantigen detection in dogs experimentally and naturally infected with Echinococcus granulosus by a monoclonal antibody-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

    R. Malgor;N. Nonaka;I. Basmadjian;H. Sakai

  • Preliminary study of the role of red foxes in Echinococcus multilocularis transmission in the urban area of Sapporo, Japan.

    H. Tsukada;Y. Morishima;N. Nonaka;Y. Oku

  • Echinococcus multilocularis primary cells: Improved isolation, small-scale cultivation and RNA interference

    Markus Spiliotis;Chiaki Mizukami;Yuzaburo Oku;Ferenc Kiss

  • Anaerobic NADH-Fumarate Reductase System Is Predominant in the Respiratory Chain of Echinococcus multilocularis, Providing a Novel Target for the Chemotherapy of Alveolar Echinococcosis

    Jun Matsumoto;Kimitoshi Sakamoto;Noriko Shinjyo;Yasutoshi Kido

  • Time course of coproantigen excretion in Echinococcus multilocularis infections in foxes and an alternative definitive host, golden hamsters

    N. Nonaka;M. Iida;K. Yagi;T. Ito

  • Prevalence and intensity of Echinococcus multilocularis in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes schrencki) and raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides albus) in Otaru City, Hokkaido, Japan.

    Alebel Ewunetu Yimam;Nariaki Nonaka;Yuzaburo Oku;Masao Kamiya

  • Gene silencing in Echinococcus multilocularis protoscoleces using RNA interference

    Chiaki Mizukami;Markus Spiliotis;Bruno Gottstein;Kinpei Yagi

  • Potential remedy against Echinococcus multilocularis in wild red foxes using baits with anthelmintic distributed around fox breeding dens in Hokkaido, Japan.

    H. Tsukada;K. Hamazaki;S. Ganzorig;T. Iwaki

  • In vitro antitrypanosomal activities of quassinoid compounds from the fruits of a medicinal plant, Brucea javanica.

    Saw Bawm;Hideyuki Matsuura;Ahmed Elkhateeb;Kensuke Nabeta

  • Antibody production in Syphacia obvelata infected mice

    Yukita Sato;Hong Kean Ooi;Nariaki Nonaka;Yuzaburo Oku

  • Coproantigen survey for Echinococcus multilocularis prevalence of red foxes in Hokkaido, Japan

    Yasuyuki Morishima;Hideharu Tsukada;Nariaki Nonaka;Yuzaburo Oku

  • Primary alveolar echinococcosis: course of larval development and antibody responses in intermediate host rodents with different genetic backgrounds after oral infection with eggs of Echinococcus multilocularis.

    Jun Matsumoto;Jun Matsumoto;Hirokazu Kouguchi;Yuzaburo Oku;Kinpei Yagi

  • Mitochondrial DNA phylogeography of the red fox (Vulpes vulpes) in northern Japan.

    Takashi Inoue;Nariaki Nonaka;Ayako Mizuno;Yasuyuki Morishima

  • High prevalence of Ancylostoma spp. infection in dogs, associated with endemic focus of human cutaneous larva migrans, in Tacuarembo, Uruguay.

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  • Evaluation of Echinococcus multilocularis tetraspanins as vaccine candidates against primary alveolar echinococcosis.

    Zhisheng Dang;Kinpei Yagi;Yuzaburo Oku;Hirokazu Kouguchi

  • A Pilot Study on Developing Mucosal Vaccine against Alveolar Echinococcosis (AE) Using Recombinant Tetraspanin 3: Vaccine Efficacy and Immunology

    Zhisheng Dang;Kinpei Yagi;Yuzaburo Oku;Hirokazu Kouguchi

  • Seroprevalence of Borna disease virus in domestic animals in Xinjiang, China

    Katsuro Hagiwara;Mitsuhiko Asakawa;Lifu Liao;Wei Jiang

  • Animal reservoirs for Trypanosoma cruzi infection in an endemic area in Paraguay.

    Osamu Fujita;Luis Sanabria;Alba Inchaustti;Antonieta R. De Arias

  • 14-3-3- and II/3-10-gene expression as molecular markers to address viability and growth activity of Echinococcus multilocularis metacestodes

    J. Matsumoto;N. Müller;A. Hemphill;Y. Oku

  • Epidemiology of Helicobacter infection in wild rodents in the Xinjiang-Uygur autonomous region of China.

    Kazuo Goto;Wei Jiang;Qiang Zheng;Yuzaburo Oku

  • Parasitic helminths from feral raccoons ( Procyon lotor ) in Japan

    Y. Matoba;D. Yamada;M. Asano;Y. Oku

  • Alveolar Hydatidosis in a Gorilla and a Ring-Tailed Lemur in Japan

    Hiroshi Kondo;Yoshihiro Wada;Gen Bando;Masao Kosuge

Frequent Co-Authors

Nariaki Nonaka
Nariaki Nonaka Hokkaido University
Munehiro Okamoto
Munehiro Okamoto Kyoto University
Mamoru Ito
Mamoru Ito Central Institute for Experimental Animals
Hiroshi Sato
Hiroshi Sato Yamaguchi University
Chihiro Sugimoto
Chihiro Sugimoto Hokkaido University
Bruno Gottstein
Bruno Gottstein University of Bern
Hideyuki Matsuura
Hideyuki Matsuura Hokkaido University
Voitto Haukisalmi
Voitto Haukisalmi University of Helsinki
Isaac K. Phiri
Isaac K. Phiri University of Zambia
Akira Ito
Akira Ito Asahikawa Medical University

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