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Yuzuru Mikami

Yuzuru Mikami

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
59
Citations
11164
World Ranking
12668
National Ranking
868

Yuzuru Mikami publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yuzuru Mikami sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 329 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Yuzuru Mikami D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yuzuru Mikami sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 59 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Yuzuru Mikami is affiliated with Chiba University in Japan. Their research spans multiple disciplines within medicine and engineering, with a focus on infectious diseases, epidemiology, biomedical engineering, molecular biology, and microbiology.

The primary topics of Mikami's work include antifungal resistance and susceptibility, fungal infections and studies, biosensors and analytical detection, genomics and phylogenetic studies, actinomycetales infections and treatment, plant disease resistance and genetics, and nail diseases and treatments.

Key recent publications by Mikami cover various specialized areas and include the following:

  • Development and validation of LAMP primer sets for rapid identification of Aspergillus fumigatus carrying the cyp51A TR46 azole resistance gene, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Gordonia crocea sp. nov. and Gordonia spumicola sp. nov. isolated from sludge of a wastewater treatment plant, 2020, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY
  • The Predominance of a Specific Genotype of Cryptococcus neoformans var. Grubii in China and Japan, 2022, Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine
  • Development and Validation of LAMP Primer Sets for Rapid and Correct Identification of Aspergillus fumigatus Carrying the cyp51A TR46 Azole Resistance Gene, 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Development and Validation of LAMP Primer Sets for Rapid Identification of Aspergillus Fumigatus Carrying the cyp51A TR46 Azole Resistance Gene, 2021, Research Square (Research Square)

Mikami has collaborated extensively with several researchers, notably:

  • Plínio Trabasso
  • Tetsuhiro Matsuzawa
  • Teppei Arai
  • Daisuke Hagiwara
  • Maria Luíza Moretti

Their publications appear in a range of venues, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their research. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Scientific Reports
  • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY
  • Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Mikami's research contributes to advancing the understanding of fungal pathogens, particularly focusing on the molecular biology of antifungal resistance mechanisms. Their work on LAMP primer sets for Aspergillus fumigatus supports rapid and accurate identification of strains carrying specific resistance genes, which is significant for epidemiological studies and clinical diagnostics.

Overall, Mikami's scientific output demonstrates a consistent engagement with both fundamental and applied aspects of infectious disease research, combining experimental methods with computational approaches in medicine and engineering.

Best Publications

  • C-type lectin Mincle is an activating receptor for pathogenic fungus, Malassezia

    Sho Yamasaki;Makoto Matsumoto;Osamu Takeuchi;Tetsuhiro Matsuzawa

  • Phylogeography of the fungal pathogen Histoplasma capsulatum.

    Takao Kasuga;Thomas J. White;Gina Koenig;Juan Mcewen

  • The complete genomic sequence of Nocardia farcinica IFM 10152

    Jun Ishikawa;Atsushi Yamashita;Yuzuru Mikami;Yasutaka Hoshino

  • Characterization of In53, a class 1 plasmid- and composite transposon-located integron of Escherichia coli which carries an unusual array of gene cassettes.

    Thierry Naas;Yuzuru Mikami;Tamae Imai;Laurent Poirel

  • Purealidins B and C, new bromotyrosine alkaloids from the okinawan marine sponge psammaplysilla purea

    Jun'ichi Kobayashi;Masashi Tsuda;Kaori Agemi;Hideyuki Shigemori

  • Citrinadin A, a novel pentacyclic alkaloid from marine-derived fungus Penicillium citrinum.

    Masashi Tsuda;Yuu Kasai;Kazusei Komatsu;Teruo Sone

  • Nocardial infections in Japan from 1992 to 2001, including the first report of infection by Nocardia transvalensis

    A Kageyama;K Yazawa;J Ishikawa;K Hotta

  • Molecular characterization of new clinical isolates of Candida albicans and C. dubliniensis in Japan: analysis reveals a new genotype of C. albicans with group I intron.

    Miki Tamura;Kayo Watanabe;Yuzuru Mikami;Katsukiyo Yazawa

  • Nagelamides A-H, new dimeric bromopyrrole alkaloids from marine sponge Agelas species.

    Tadashi Endo;Masashi Tsuda;Tadashi Okada;Shinya Mitsuhashi

  • The internal transcribed spacers and 5.8S rRNA gene show extensive diversity among isolates of the Cryptococcus neoformans species complex

    Masakazu Katsu;Sarah Elizabeth Kidd;Akikazu Ando;Maria Luiza Moretti-Branchini

  • Ribosylation by mycobacterial strains as a new mechanism of rifampin inactivation.

    E R Dabbs;K Yazawa;Y Mikami;M Miyaji

  • A new antibiotic, leucinostatin, derived from Penicillium lilacinum.

    Tadashi Arai;Yuzuru Mikami;Kazutaka Fukushima;Takehiko Utsumi

  • Modiolides A and B, two new 10-membered macrolides from a marine-derived fungus

    Masashi Tsuda;Takao Mugishima;Kazusei Komatsu;Teruo Sone

  • Development of a highly efficient gene targeting system induced by transient repression of YKU80 expression in Candida glabrata

    Keigo Ueno;Jun Uno;Hironobu Nakayama;Kaname Sasamoto

  • Biological activities of novel polyether antifungals, gambieric acids A and B from a marine dinoflagellate Gambierdiscus toxicus.

    Hiroshi Nagai;Yuzuru Mikami;Katsukiyo Yazawa;Tohru Gonoi

  • Hymenamides a and b, new proline-rich cyclic heptapeptides from the okinawan marine sponge hymeniacidon sp.

    Jun'ichi Kobayashi;Masashi Tsuda;Takemichi Nakamura;Yuzuru Mikami;Yuzuru Mikami

  • Brasilibactin A, a cytotoxic compound from actinomycete Nocardia brasiliensis.

    Masashi Tsuda;Masaaki Yamakawa;Seiko Oka;Yasushi Tanaka

  • Nocardia asiatica sp. nov., isolated from patients with nocardiosis in Japan and clinical specimens from Thailand.

    Akiko Kageyama;Natteewan Poonwan;Katsukiyo Yazawa;Yuzuru Mikami

  • Investigation of the possible association between nosocomial candiduria and candidaemia

    C.A. Binelli;M.L. Moretti;R.S. Assis;N. Sauaia

  • Inactivation of rifampin by Nocardia brasiliensis.

    K Yazawa;Y Mikami;A Maeda;M Akao

Frequent Co-Authors

Jun'ichi Kobayashi
Jun'ichi Kobayashi Hokkaido University
Masashi Tsuda
Masashi Tsuda Kōchi University
Hideyuki Shigemori
Hideyuki Shigemori University of Tsukuba
Yasutaka Hoshino
Yasutaka Hoshino National Institutes of Health
Kazuo Furihata
Kazuo Furihata University of Tokyo
Masami Ishibashi
Masami Ishibashi Chiba University
Reiner M. Kroppenstedt
Reiner M. Kroppenstedt Leibniz Institute DSMZ – German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures
Ken-ichi Harada
Ken-ichi Harada Meijo University
Kazuei Igarashi
Kazuei Igarashi Chiba University
Yuichi Hashimoto
Yuichi Hashimoto University of Tokyo

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