F. Kura

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Neonatal Sudden Death Due to Legionella Pneumonia Associated with Water Birth in a Domestic Spa Bath

T. Tsuzuki, Haruo Watanabe, Takuhito Nagai, 2003, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Specific Detection of Viable Legionella Cells by Combined Use of Photoactivated Ethidium Monoazide and PCR/Real-Time PCR

Haruo Watanabe, F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, 2008, Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

Relative contributions of myeloperoxidase and NADPH-oxidase to the early host defense against pulmonary infections with Candida albicans and Aspergillus fumigatus.

Haruo Watanabe, M. Dinauer, H. Koyama, 2002, Medical mycology.

Critical role of myeloperoxidase and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate-oxidase in high-burden systemic infection of mice with Candida albicans.

Haruo Watanabe, M. Dinauer, Kazuo Suzuki, 2002, The Journal of infectious diseases.

Legionella pneumophila and Other Legionella Species Isolated from Legionellosis Patients in Japan between 2008 and 2016

H. Ohya, M. Ohnishi, F. Kura, 2018, Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

Detection of Legionella Species and the Influence of Precipitation on the Amount of Legionella DNA Present in Aerosols from Outdoor Sites Near Asphalt Roads in Toyama Prefecture, Japan, with Microbiome Analysis

F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, K. Kimata, 2020 .

Molecular epidemiology of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 isolates identify a prevalent sequence type, ST505, and a distinct clonal group of clinical isolates in Toyama Prefecture, Japan

T. Shima, T. Sata, F. Kura, 2013, Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy.

Cloning and nucleotide sequences of iron and copper-zinc superoxide dismutase genes of Legionella pneumophila and their distribution among Legionella species.

H. Watanabe, F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, 1996, Japanese journal of medical science & biology.

Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 1 Isolates from Cooling Towers in Japan Form a Distinct Genetic Cluster

Haruo Watanabe, F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, 2005, Microbiology and immunology.

Cross‐Reactivity and Sensitivity of Two Legionella Urinary Antigen Kits, Biotest EIA and Binax NOW, to Extracted Antigens from Various Serogroups of L. pneumophila and Other Legionella Species

F. Kura, Chikako Okada, H. Matsushita, 2002, Microbiology and immunology.

Differential host susceptibility to pulmonary infections with bacteria and fungi in mice deficient in myeloperoxidase.

H. Koyama, N. Maeda, H. Watanabe, 2000, The Journal of infectious diseases.

Contribution of the myeloperoxidase-dependent oxidative system to host defence against Cryptococcus neoformans.

Haruo Watanabe, Kazuo Suzuki, H. Koyama, 2006, Journal of medical microbiology.

Identification of a novel periplasmic catalase-peroxidase KatA of Legionella pneumophila.

H. Watanabe, F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, 1999, FEMS microbiology letters.

Locus on Chromosome 13 in Mice Involved in Clearance of Legionella pneumophila from the Lungs

Haruo Watanabe, F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, 2006 .

Comparison of ethidium monoazide and propidium monoazide for the selective detection of viable Legionella cells.

Haruo Watanabe, F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, 2010, Japanese journal of infectious diseases.

Severe Impairment in Early Host Defense againstCandida albicans in Mice Deficient in Myeloperoxidase

N. Maeda, F. Kura, Y. Aratani, 1999, Infection and Immunity.

In vivo role of myeloperoxidase for the host defense.

Haruo Watanabe, M. Dinauer, Kazuo Suzuki, 2004, Japanese journal of infectious diseases.

Modulation of chemotaxis, O(2)(-) production and myeloperoxidase release from human polymorphonuclear leukocytes by the ornithine-containing lipid and the serineglycine-containing lipid of Flavobacterium.

K. Suzuki, F. Kura, Y. Kawai, 2000, FEMS immunology and medical microbiology.

Yersinia pseudotuberculosis blocks the phagosomal acidification of B10.A mouse macrophages through the inhibition of vacuolar H(+)-ATPase activity.

H. Izumiya, H. Watanabe, F. Kura, 1999, Microbial pathogenesis.

Legioliulin, a new isocoumarin compound responsible for blue-white autofluorescence in Legionella (Fluoribacter) dumoffii under long-wavelength UV light.

Haruo Watanabe, Y. Hayakawa, F. Kura, 2004, Biochemical and biophysical research communications.

Persistent Legionella contamination of water faucets in a tertiary hospital in Japan.

Tetsuya Matsumoto, I. Nakamura, Hidehiro Watanabe, 2020, International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases.

Susceptibility Loci to Coronary Arteritis in Animal Model of Kawasaki Disease Induced with Candida albicans‐Derived Substances

Kazuo Suzuki, Y. Kameoka, A. Persad, 2005, Microbiology and immunology.

Outbreak of Legionnaire’s Disease Caused by Legionella pneumophila Serogroups 1 and 13

Ken-ichi Lee, M. Morita, T. Kuroki, 2017, Emerging infectious diseases.

Analysis of Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 1 Isolates in Japan by Using Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis and Monoclonal Antibodies

Haruo Watanabe, F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, 2002 .

Legionella prevalence and risk of legionellosis in Japanese households

H. Teranishi, S. Izumiyama, F. Kura, 2017, Epidemiology and Infection.

Legionella pneumophila in Rainwater on Roads

A. Ohno, K. Yamaguchi, N. Kato, 2009, Emerging infectious diseases.

Is driving a car a risk for Legionnaires' disease?

T. Funato, A. Ohno, F. Kura, 2009, Epidemiology and Infection.

Expression of IL-6 and TNF-alpha in human alveolar epithelial cells is induced by invading, but not by adhering, Legionella pneumophila.

Haruo Watanabe, F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, 2004, Microbial pathogenesis.

Identification of a Novel Adhesion Molecule Involved in the Virulence of Legionella pneumophila

Haruo Watanabe, F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, 2005, Infection and Immunity.

Difference in Legionella pneumophila growth permissiveness between J774.1 murine macrophage-like JA-4 cells and lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-resistant mutant cells, LPS1916, after stimulation with LPS

H. Watanabe, F. Amano, K. Suzuki, 1994, Infection and immunity.

[Legionella contamination risk factors in non-circulating hot spring water].

T. Kuroki, S. Izumiyama, K. Yagita, 2009, Kansenshogaku zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases.

Isolation of Legionella rubrilucens from a pneumonia patient co-infected with Legionella pneumophila.

K. Yamauchi, S. Fujii, F. Kura, 2010, Journal of medical microbiology.

Legionella antibiotic susceptibility testing: is it time for international standardization and evidence-based guidance?

Brian H. Raphael, M. L. Cristina, M. Scaturro, 2021, The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy.

[Largest outbreak of legionellosis associated with spa baths: comparison of diagnostic tests].

Haruo Watanabe, F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, 2007, Kansenshogaku zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases.

Prevalence of Legionella species isolated from shower water in public bath facilities in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.

T. Sata, F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, 2017, Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy.

Detection of Legionella species, the influence of precipitation on the amount of Legionella DNA, and bacterial microbiome in aerosols from outdoor sites near asphalt roads in Toyama Prefecture, Japan

F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, K. Kimata, 2021, BMC Microbiology.

Distribution of Monoclonal Antibody Subgroups and Sequence-Based Types among Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 1 Isolates Derived from Cooling Tower Water, Bathwater, and Soil in Japan

M. Ohnishi, F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, 2012, Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

Characterization of Legionella pneumophila isolates from patients in Japan according to serogroups, monoclonal antibody subgroups and sequence types.

Haruo Watanabe, Yuko Watanabe, F. Kura, 2010, Journal of medical microbiology.

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M. Ohnishi, F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, 2012 .

A rapid detection method using flow cytometry to monitor the risk of Legionella in bath water.

S. Izumiyama, Y. Oda, T. Endo, 2011, Journal of microbiological methods.

Close Genetic Relationship between Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 1 Isolates from Sputum Specimens and Puddles on Roads, as Determined by Sequence-Based Typing

T. Shima, T. Sata, F. Kura, 2013, Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

Outbreak of Legionnaires' disease on a cruise ship linked to spa-bath filter stones contaminated with Legionella pneumophila serogroup 5

H. Watanabe, T. Endo, K. Yagita, 2005, Epidemiology and Infection.

[The largest outbreak of legionellosis in Japan associated with spa baths: epidemic curve and environmental investigation].

Haruo Watanabe, T. Endo, K. Yagita, 2005, Kansenshogaku zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases.

Bathwater-associated cases of legionellosis in Japan, with a special focus on Legionella concentrations in water.

T. Kuroki, F. Kura, T. Ishihara, 2009, Japanese journal of infectious diseases.

Distinct difference of flaA genotypes of Legionella pneumophila between isolates from bath water and cooling tower water

Haruo Watanabe, T. Endo, F. Kura, 2008, Microbiology and immunology.

Diagnostic Utility of Splenial Lesions in a Case of Legionnaires' Disease due to Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 2.

N. Hattori, S. Kawajiri, F. Kura, 2015, Internal medicine.

A case of pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 12 and treated successfully with imipenem.

F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, J. Seto, 2014, Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy.

Reply to the letter to the editor by Edelstein PH.

F. Kura, J. Amemura-Maekawa, J. Seto, 2015, Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy.

Relative contributions of myeloperoxidase and NADPH-oxidase to the early host defense against pulmonary infections with Candida albicans and Aspergillus fumigatus.

Haruo Watanabe, M. Dinauer, H. Koyama, 2002, Medical mycology.