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1. Moriyoshi M, Hayashi N, Nonaka N, Nakao R, Yamanaka M, Tsubota T, Shimozuru M Patterns of intestinal parasite prevalence in brown bears (Ursus arctos) revealed by a 3-year survey on the Shiretoko peninsula, Hokkaido, Japan. Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl. 2025 Feb 19;26:101048
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2. Rompo T, Hayashi N, Teo E, Singhla T, Kunkaew C, Sripakdee D, Nambooppha B, Wanganurakkul S, Limwibulpong K, Sangarun K, Suwongsaksri N, Suphakarn S, Chotiphutthikul C, Matsui Y, Irie T, Yoshida A, Chintapitaksakul L, Misawa N, Nonaka N, Nakao R, Tiwananthagorn S Strongyle nematode fauna in three ruminants in upper northern Thailand. Parasitol Int. 2025 Mar 3;108:103057
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3. Barker SC, Kelava S, Murrell A, Cho M, Teo EJM, Nakao R, Apanaskevich DA Margaropus Karsch, 1879 is not closely related to Boophilus Curtice, 1891 (Acari: Ixodidae). Zootaxa. 2025 Jan 15;5569(3):477-492
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4. Kwak ML, Chavatte JM, Hsu CD, Ng A, Lee BPY, Nazir NB, Abas NFM, Lee EQH, Nakao R, Malleret B Nation-wide surveillance of tick (Acari: Ixodidae) infestations of humans in Singapore. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2025 Jan;16(1):102441
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5. Kwak ML, Qiu Y, Heath ACG, Takano A, Takahashi M, Kelava S, Tamura H, Taya Y, Nakao R Amblyomma kappa sp. n. (Acari: Ixodidae), a new species of reptile tick from subtropical East Asia closely related to the Oriental turtle tick (Amblyomma geoemydae) from tropical Southeast Asia. Acta Trop. 2025 Jan;261:107499
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6. Pandey GS, Pathak CR, Thapa S, Sadaula A, Manandhar P, Abdelbaset AE, Qiu Y, Kwak ML, Hayashi N, Nonaka N, Nakao R Exploring tick-borne pathogens in community dogs in Nepal. Parasitol Int. 2025 Jun;106:103003
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7. Taya Y, Shiraki Y, Kelava S, Fujisawa N, Ohari Y, Kwak ML, Baba S, Numata H, Pandey GS, Ohsugi Y, Katada Y, Niwa S, Ogata S, Matsuno K, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Intra-individual polymorphisms in the mitochondrial COI gene of tick-killing Ixodiphagus wasps parasitizing Haemaphysalis flava ticks. Acta Trop. 2025 Jan;261:107510
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1. Moustafa MAM, Mohamed WMA, Chatanga E, Naguib D, Matsuno K, Gofton AW, Barker SC, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Unraveling the phylogenetics of genetically closely related species, Haemaphysalis japonica and Haemaphysalis megaspinosa, using entire tick mitogenomes and microbiomes. Sci Rep. 2024 Apr 30;14(1):9961. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-60163-x. Erratum in: Sci Rep. 2024 Jun 5;14(1):12937. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-63887-y. PMID: 38693183; PMCID: PMC11063046.
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2. Bawm S, Htun LL, Chel HM, Khaing Y, Hmoon MM, Thein SS, Win SY, Soe NC, Thaw YN, Hayashi N, Win MM, Nonaka N, Katakura K, Nakao R. A survey of gastrointestinal helminth infestation in smallholder backyard pigs and the first molecular identification of the two zoonotic helminths Ascaris suum and Trichuris suis in Myanmar. BMC Vet Res. 2024 Apr 6;20(1):139. doi:10.1186/s12917-024-03998-w. PMID: 38582856; PMCID: PMC10998307.
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3. Teo EJM, Apanaskevich DA, Barker SC, Nakao R. Dermacentor (Indocentor) auratus Supino 1897: Potential geographic range, and medical and veterinary significance. Acta Trop. 2024 Jun;254:107197. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2024.107197. Epub 2024 Mar 28. PMID: 38554993.
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4. Hayashi N, Hosokawa K, Yamamoto Y, Kodama S, Kurokawa A, Nakao R, Nonaka N. A filarial parasite potentially associated with the health burden on domestic chickens in Japan. Sci Rep. 2024 Mar 15;14(1):6316. doi:10.1038/s41598-024-55284-2. PMID: 38491072; PMCID: PMC10943242.
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5. Barker SC, Kelava S, Mans BJ, Apanaskevich DA, Seeman OD, Gofton A, Shao R,Teo EJM, Evasco KL, Soennichsen KF, Barker D, Nakao R. The first cryptic genusof Ixodida, Cryptocroton n. gen. for Amblyomma papuanum Hirst, 1914: a tick of North Queensland, Australia, and Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa. 2024 Feb 12;5410(1):91-111. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5410.1.5. PMID: 38480255.
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6. Kelava S, Apanaskevich DA, Shao R, Gofton AW, Mans BJ, Teo EJM, Norval G,Barker D, Nakao R, Barker SC. Insights from entire mitochondrial genome sequences into the phylogeny of ticks of the genera Haemaphysalis and Archaeocroton with the elevation of the subgenus Alloceraea Schulze, 1919 back to the status of a genus. Med Vet Entomol. 2024 Jun;38(2):189-204. doi:10.1111/mve.12708. Epub 2024 Mar 12. PMID: 38469668.
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7. Ogata S, Hayashi N, Eshita Y, Nagasawa Y, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Experimental demonstration of the transmission of Spiroplasma between different arthropod taxa. J Med Entomol. 2024 Feb 21:tjae020. doi: 10.1093/jme/tjae020. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38381589.
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8. Salim B, Nakao R, Chatanga E, Marcuzzi O, Eissawi MA, Almathen F, Hanotte O, Giovambattista G. Exploring genetic diversity and variation of Ovar-DRB1 gene in Sudan Desert Sheep using targeted next-generation sequencing. BMC Genomics. 2024 Feb 8;25(1):160. doi: 10.1186/s12864-024-10053-3. PMID: 38331741; PMCID:PMC10851530.
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9. Ibrahim K, Chatanga E, Mohamed NS, Ahmed A, Alasmari S, Almathen F, Nakao R, Salim B. Intra- and interspecies variation and population dynamics of Fasciola gigantica among ruminants in Sudan. Parasitol Res. 2024 May 14;123(5):210. doi: 10.1007/s00436-024-08201-5.
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10. Kwak ML, Wallman JF, Yeo D, Archer MS, Nakao R. Forensic parasitology: a new frontier in criminalistics. Forensic Sci Res. 2024 Jan 23;9(2):owae005.
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11. Kida I, Hayashi N, Yokoyama N, Nagata N, Sasaoka K, Sasaki N, Morishita K, Nakamura K, Kouguchi H, Yagi K, Nakao R, Takiguchi M, Nonaka N. Case report: Echinococcus multilocularis infection in a dog showing gastrointestinal signs in Hokkaido, Japan. Front Vet Sci. 2024 Jun 13;11:1373035.
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12. Teo EJM, Russell H, Lambert T, Webster R, Yappa A, McDonagh P, Harper G, Barker D, Nakao R, Barker SC. The weather determined how 'hot' the tick paralysis season was in eastern Australia: 2018-2024. Vet Parasitol. 2024 Oct;331:110252.
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13. Kishimoto M, Itakura Y, Tabata K, Komagome R, Yamaguchi H, Ogasawara K, Nakao R, Qiu Y, Sato K, Kawabata H, Kajihara M, Monma N, Seto J, Shigeno A, Horie M, Sasaki M, Hall WW, Sawa H, Orba Y, Matsuno K. A wide distribution of Beiji nairoviruses and related viruses in Ixodes ticks in Japan. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2024 Nov;15(6):102380
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14. Kwak ML, Hitch AT, Low DHW, Borthwick SA, Markowsky G, McInnes D, Smith GJD, Nakao R, Mendenhall IH. Nation-wide surveillance of ticks (Acari: Argasidae) on bats (Chiroptera) in Singapore.. Acta Trop. 2024 Aug;256:107248
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15. Pandey GS, Manandhar P, Shrestha BK, Sadaula A, Hayashi N, Abdelbaset AE, Silwal P, Tsubota T, Kwak ML, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Detection and characterization of vector-borne parasites and Wolbachia endosymbionts in greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) in Nepal. Acta Trop. 2024 Oct;258:107344
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16. Kwak ML, Taya Y, Suzuki M, Matsuno K, Nakao R. Saving the Ryukyu rabbit tick Haemaphysalis pentalagi. Oryx. 2024;58(5):556-557
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17. Kwak ML, Lee L, Tan DJX, Rheindt FE, Nakao R. Nation-wide surveillance of ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) on birds in Singapore. Acta Trop. 2024 Dec;260:107411
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18. Ito M, Minamikawa M, Kovba A, Numata H, Itoh T, Katada Y, Niwa S, Taya Y, Shiraki Y, Pandey GS, Kelava S, Nonaka N, Nakao R, Omori R, Ohari Y, Isoda N, Shimozuru M, Tsubota T, Matsuno K, Sashika M. Environmental and host factors underlying tick infestation in invasive raccoons (Procyon lotor) in Hokkaido, Japan. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2024 Nov;15(6):102389
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19. Ito M, Minamikawa M, Kovba A, Numata H, Itoh T, Ariizumi T, Shigeno A, Katada Y, Niwa S, Taya Y, Shiraki Y, Pandey GS, Nonaka N, Nakao R, Omori R, Ohari Y, Isoda N, Shimozuru M, Tsubota T, Matsuno K, Sashika M. Environmental and host factors underlying tick-borne virus infection in wild animals: Investigation of the emerging Yezo virus in Hokkaido, Japan. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2024 Nov;15(6):102419
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20. Shimizu K, Shimozuru M, Yamanaka M, Ito G, Nakao R, Tsubota T. Seasonal infestation patterns of ticks on Hokkaido sika deer (Cervus nippon yesoensis). Parasitology. 2024 Oct;151(12):1317-1325
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21. Kwak ML, Nakagawa S, Shinya S, Jiménez PA, Markowsky G, McInnes D, Taya Y, Nakayama SMM, Ishizuka M, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Habu vipers (Protobothrops flavoviridis) are an overlooked but important reservoir of the zoonotic tick Amblyomma testudinarium (Acari: Ixodidae) in subtropical Asia. Acta Trop. 2024 Dec;260:107472
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22. Kouguchi H, Hidaka M, Matsuyama H, Hayashi N, Koyano T, Nakao R, Nonaka N, Yagi K, Enkai S. Synergistic Effects of Anti-echinococcosis Drug Candidates Combined With Atovaquone in Culture Assays and Mice With Primary Infections of Echinococcus multilocularis. Cureus. 2024 Nov 23;16(11):e74324
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23. Thanwiset T, Pitaksakulrat O, Hongsrichan N, Boonmars T, Bunchu N, Thipphet K, Chaisongkram C, Ponsrila K, Kimkamkaew S, Rompo T, Kwak ML, Nakao R, Blair D, Eamudomkarn C. First report of Lipoptena axis Maa, 1965, from captive cervids in Thailand, based on morphological and molecular data. Sci Rep. 2024 Dec 2;14(1):29886
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1. Kelava S, Mans BJ, Shao R, Barker D, Teo EJM, Chatanga E, Gofton AW, Moustafa MAM, Nakao R, Barker SC. Seventy-eight entire mitochondrial genomes and nuclear rRNA genes provide insight into the phylogeny of the hard ticks, particularly the Haemaphysalis species, Africaniella transversale and Robertsicus elaphensis. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2023 Mar;14(2):102070.
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2. Kusakisako K, Nakao R, Katakura K. Detection of parasite-derived tRNA and rRNA fragments in the peripheral blood of mice experimentally infected with Leishmania donovani and Leishmania amazonensis using next-generation sequencing analysis. Parasitol Int. 2023 Apr;93:102716.
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3. Qiu Y, Chambaro HM, Sato K, Squarre D, Simulundu E, Kajihara M, Changula K, Simbotwe M, Harima H, Ndebe J, Moonga L, Nakao R, Takada A, Hang'ombe BM, Sawa H, Kawabata H. Detection of Old and New World Relapsing Fever Borreliae in Ornithodoros Ticks Collected from Warthog Burrows in Zambia. Microorganisms. 2023 Jan 12;11(1):200.
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4. Lau ACC, Mohamed WMA, Nakao R, Onuma M, Qiu Y, Nakajima N, Shimozuru M, Mohd-Azlan J, Moustafa MAM, Tsubota T. The dynamics of the microbiome in Ixodidae are shaped by tick ontogeny and pathogens in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. Microb Genom. 2023 Feb;9(2):mgen000954.
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5. Kallu SA, Ndebe J, Qiu Y, Nakao R, Simuunza MC. Prevalence and Association of Trypanosomes and Sodalis glossinidius in Tsetse Flies from the Kafue National Park in Zambia. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2023 Jan 21;8(2):80.
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6. Salim B, Alasmari S, Mohamed NS, Ahmed MA, Nakao R, Hanotte O.Genetic variation and demographic history of Sudan desert sheep reveal two diversified lineages. BMC Genomics. 2023 Mar 16;24(1):118.
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7. Abdelbaset AE, Kwak ML, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Human-biting ticks and zoonotic tick-borne pathogens in North Africa: diversity, distribution, and trans-Mediterranean public health challenges. One Health. 2023 Apr 22;16:100547.
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8. Kwak ML, Jones MD, Harman MEA, Smith SN, D'souza A, Knierim T, Barnes CH, Waengsothorn S, Amarga AKS, Kuo CC, Nakao R. The East Indies reptile tick Amblyomma helvolum Koch, 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae), taxonomy, biology and new host records, including the first record of human infestation. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2023 Nov;14(6):102224.
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9. Kwak ML, Hitch AT, Borthwick SA, Low DHW, Markowsky G, McInnes D, Smith GJD, Nakao R, Mendenhall IH. Host, season, habitat and climatic factors as drivers of Asian rodent tick (Ixodes granulatus) (Acari: Ixodidae) occurrence and abundance in Southeast Asia. Acta Trop. 2023 Oct;246:106992.
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10. Ogata S, Umemiya-Shirafuji R, Kusakisako K, Kakisaka K, Chatanga E, Hayashi N, Taya Y, Ohari Y, Pandey GS, Abdelbaset AE, Qiu Y, Matsuno K, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Investigation of vertical and horizontal transmission of Spiroplasma in ticks under laboratory conditions. Sci Rep. 2023 Aug 15;13(1):13265.
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11. Hayashi N, Nakao R, Ohari Y, Irie T, Kouguchi H, Chatanga E, Mohamed WMA, Moustafa MAM, Kinoshita G, Okamoto M, Yagi K, Nonaka N. Mitogenomic exploration supports the historical hypothesis of anthropogenic diffusion of a zoonotic parasite Echinococcus multilocularis. iScience. 2023 Aug 26;26(10):107741.
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12. Aung ST, Bawm S, Chel HM, Htun LL, Wai SS, Eshita Y, Katakura K, Nakao R. The first molecular confirmation of Culex pipiens complex as potential natural vectors of Dirofilaria immitis in Myanmar. Med Vet Entomol. 2023 Sep;37(3):542-549.
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13. Aung ST, Bawm S, Chel HM, Thu MJ, Wai SS, Eshita Y, Nakao R, Katakura K, Htun LL. Molecular Identification of Aedes, Armigeres, and Culex Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) Using Mitochondrial Cytochrome Oxidase Subunit I Genes in Myanmar. Acta Parasitol. 2023 Dec;68(4):862-868.
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1. Kambal S, Abdelrahim AE, Hanotte O, Nakao R, Alkhaibari AM, Salim B. Demographic expansion and high level of matrilineal diversity in two populations of East African Baggara cattle. J Anim Breed Genet. 2022 Mar;139(2):161-169.
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2. Mohamed WMA, Moustafa MAM, Kelava S, Barker D, Matsuno K, Nonaka N, Shao R, Mans BJ, Barker SC, Nakao R. Reconstruction of mitochondrial genomes from raw sequencing data provides insights on the phylogeny of Ixodes ticks and cautions for species misidentification. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2022 Jan;13(1):101832.
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3. Uemura R, Kawakado M, Sueyoshi M, Nonaka N, Horii Y. Eimeria pragensis infection alters the gut microenvironment to favor extrinsic shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 colonization in mice. Parasitol Int. 2022 Apr;87:102521.
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4. Kida I, Kouguchi H, Irie T, Yagi K, Nakao R, Nonaka N. Sensitivity comparison between Mini-FLOTAC and conventional techniques for the detection of Echinococcus multilocularis eggs. Parasitol Int. 2022 Apr;87:102522.
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5. Bawm S, Khaing NHE, Win SY, Thein SS, Khaing Y, Thaw YN, Soe NC, Chel HM, Hmoon MM, Hayashi N, Htun LL, Katakura K, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Morphological and molecular identification of trematode cercariae related with humans and animal health in freshwater snails from a lake and a dam in Myanmar. Parasitol Res. 2022 Feb;121(2):653-665.
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6. Takahashi Y, Kobayashi S, Nakao R, Kariwa H, Yoshii K. Characterization of tick-borne encephalitis virus isolated from tick infesting dog in central Hokkaido in 2018. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2022 Mar;13(2):101900.
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7. Bawm S, Chel HM, Khaing Y, Hmoon MM, Thein SS, Win SY, Soe NC, Thaw YN, Hayashi N, Win MM, Htun LL, Nonaka N, Katakura K, Nakao R. The strong influence of management factors on coccidian infections in smallholder pig farms and the first molecular identification of Cystoisospora suis in Myanmar. Parasite. 2022;29:1.
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8. Chatanga E, Maganga E, Mohamed WMA, Ogata S, Pandey GS, Abdelbaset AE, Hayashida K, Sugimoto C, Katakura K, Nonaka N, Nakao R. High infection rate of tick-borne protozoan and rickettsial pathogens of cattle in Malawi and the development of a multiplex PCR for Babesia and Theileria species identification. Acta Trop. 2022 Jul;231:106413.
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9. Chel HM, Bawm S, Htun LL, Masum MA, Ichii O, Nonaka N, Nakao R, Katakura K. Scanning electron microscopy of Quilonia renniei from Asian elephants revealing variation in coronal leaflet number. Parasitology. 2022 Apr;149(4):529-533.
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10. Barker D, Kelava S, Shao R, Seeman OD, Jones MK, Nakao R, Barker SC, Apanaskevich DA. Description of the female, nymph and larva and mitochondrial genome, and redescription of the male of Ixodes barkeri Barker, 2019 (Acari: Ixodidae), from the short-beaked echidna, Tachyglossus aculeatus, with a consideration of the most suitable subgenus for this tick. Parasit Vectors. 2022 Apr 1;15(1):117.
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11. Barker D, Kelava S, Seeman OD, Shao R, Seaniger JR, Jones MK, Apanaskevich MA, Nakao R, Apanaskevich DA, Barker SC. Rediscovery of Ixodes confusus in Australia with the first description of the male from Australia, a redescription of the female and the mitochondrial (mt) genomes of five species of Ixodes. Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl. 2022 Mar 22;18:1-11.
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12. Chatanga E, Ohari Y, Muleya W, Hayashida K, Sugimoto C, Katakura K, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Genotyping of Theileria parva populations in vaccinated and non-vaccinated cattle in Malawi. Parasitology. 2022 Apr 11:1-8.
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13. Moustafa MAM, Mohamed WMA, Lau ACC, Chatanga E, Qiu Y, Hayashi N, Naguib D, Sato K, Takano A, Matsuno K, Nonaka N, Taylor D, Kawabata H, Nakao R. Novel symbionts and potential human pathogens excavated from argasid tick microbiomes that are shaped by dual or single symbiosis. Comput Struct Biotechnol J. 2022 Apr 19;20:1979-1992.
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14. Qiu Y, Simuunza M, Kajihara M, Ndebe J, Saasa N, Kapila P, Furumoto H, Lau ACC, Nakao R, Takada A, Sawa H. Detection of Tick-Borne Bacterial and Protozoan Pathogens in Ticks from the Zambia-Angola Border. Pathogens. 2022 May 10;11(5):566.
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15. Mohamed WMA, Moustafa MAM, Thu MJ, Kakisaka K, Chatanga E, Ogata S, Hayashi N, Taya Y, Ohari Y, Naguib D, Qiu Y, Matsuno K, Bawm S, Htun LL, Barker SC, Katakura K, Ito K, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Comparative mitogenomics elucidates the population genetic structure of Amblyomma testudinarium in Japan and a closely related Amblyomma species in Myanmar. Evol Appl. 2022 Jun 23;15(7):1062-1078.
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16. Ahmadi P, Baakhtari M, Yasuda M, Nonaka N, Yoshida A. Toltrazuril and diclazuril: comparative evaluation of anti-coccidial drugs using a murine model. J Vet Med Sci. 2022 Sep 21;84(10):1345-1351.
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17. Lau AC, Qiu Y, Moustafa MAM, Nakao R, Shimozuru M, Onuma M, Nakajima N, Sashika M, Mohd-Azlan J, Tsubota T. Detection of a Babesia sp. genotype closely related to marsupial-associated Babesia spp. in male Haemaphysalis shimoga from Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. J Vet Med Sci. 2022 Nov 1;84(11):1469-1473.
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18. Anders JL, Mychajliw AM, Moustafa MAM, Mohamed WMA, Hayakawa T, Nakao R, Koizumi I. Dietary niche breadth influences the effects of urbanization on the gut microbiota of sympatric rodents. Ecol Evol. 2022 Sep 9;12(9):e9216.
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19. Konno H, Yokoyama N, Tamura Y, Aoshima K, Nakao R, Takiguchi M, Katakura K. An experimental challenge model for Leishmania donovani in beagle dogs, showing a similar pattern of parasite burden in the peripheral blood and liver. Parasitol Res. 2022 Dec;121(12):3569-3579.
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20. Abdelbaset AE, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Tick-borne diseases in Egypt: A one health perspective. One Health. 2022 Oct 10;15:100443.
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1. Abdelbaset AE, Yagi K, Nonaka N, Nakao R Cystic echinococcosis in humans and animals in Egypt: An epidemiological overview. Curr Res Parasitol Vector Borne Dis. 2021 1:100061. doi:10.1016/j.crpvbd.2021.100061.
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2. Kida I, Kouguchi H, Irie T, Yagi K, Nakao R, Nonaka N. Sensitivity comparison between Mini-FLOTAC and conventional techniques for the detection of Echinococcus multilocularis eggs. Parasitol Int. 2021 Dec 2;87:102522. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2021.102522. Online ahead of print.
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3. Uemura R, Kawakado M, Sueyoshi M, Nonaka N, Horii Y. Eimeria pragensis infection alters the gut microenvironment to favor extrinsic shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 colonization in mice. Parasitol Int. 2021 Nov 29;87:102521. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2021.102521. Online ahead of print.
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4. Qiu Y, Squarre D, Nakamura Y, Lau ACC, Moonga LC, Kawai N, Ohnuma A, Hayashida K, Nakao R, Yamagishi J, Sawa H, Namangala B, Kawabata H. Evidence of Borrelia theileri in Wild and Domestic Animals in the Kafue Ecosystem of Zambia. Microorganisms. 2021 Nov 22;9(11):2405. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9112405.
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5. Nakao R, Masuzawa T, Nakamura S, Koizumi N. Complete Genome Sequence of Leptospira kobayashii Strain E30, Isolated from Soil in Japan. Microbiol Resour Announc. 2021 Nov 11;10(45):e0090721. doi: 10.1128/MRA.00907-21. Epub 2021 Nov 11.
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6. Anders JL, Moustafa MAM, Mohamed WMA, Hayakawa T, Nakao R, Koizumi I. Comparing the gut microbiome along the gastrointestinal tract of three sympatric species of wild rodents. Sci Rep. 2021 Oct 7;11(1):19929. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-99379-6.
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7. Ahmed A, Khogali R, Elnour MB, Nakao R, Salim B. Emergence of the invasive malaria vector Anopheles stephensi in Khartoum State, Central Sudan. Parasit Vectors. 2021 Oct 2;14(1):511. doi: 10.1186/s13071-021-05026-4.
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8. Ogata S, Pereira JAC, Jhonny LVA, Carolina HPG, Matsuno K, Orba Y, Sawa H, Kawamori F, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Molecular Survey of Babesia and Anaplasma Infection in Cattle in Bolivia. Vet Sci. 2021 Sep 7;8(9):188. doi: 10.3390/vetsci8090188.
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9. Kodama F, Yamaguchi H, Park E, Tatemoto K, Sashika M, Nakao R, Terauchi Y, Mizuma K, Orba Y, Kariwa H, Hagiwara K, Okazaki K, Goto A, Komagome R, Miyoshi M, Ito T, Yamano K, Yoshii K, Funaki C, Ishizuka M, Shigeno A, Itakura Y, Bell-Sakyi L, Edagawa S, Nagasaka A, Sakoda Y, Sawa H, Maeda K, Saijo M, Matsuno K. A novel nairovirus associated with acute febrile illness in Hokkaido, Japan. Nat Commun. 2021 Sep 20;12(1):5539. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-25857-0.
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10. Kambal S, Abdelrahim AE, Hanotte O, Nakao R, Alkhaibari AM, Salim B. Demographic expansion and high level of matrilineal diversity in two populations of East African Baggara cattle. J Anim Breed Genet. 2021 Sep 14. doi: 10.1111/jbg.12648. Online ahead of print.
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11. Salim B, Takeshima SN, Nakao R, Moustafa MAM, Ahmed MA, Kambal S, Mwacharo JM, Alkhaibari AM, Giovambattista G. BoLA-DRB3 gene haplotypes show divergence in native Sudanese cattle from taurine and indicine breeds. Sci Rep. 2021 Aug 25;11(1):17202. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-96330-7.
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12. Kaneko C, Sasaki M, Omori R, Nakao R, Kataoka-Nakamura C, Moonga L, Ndebe J, Muleya W, Simulundu E, Hang'ombe BM, Dautu G, Kajihara M, Mori-Kajihara A, Qiu Y, Ito N, Chambaro HM, Sugimoto C, Higashi H, Takada A, Sawa H, Mweene AS, Isoda N. Immunization Coverage and Antibody Retention against Rabies in Domestic Dogs in Lusaka District, Zambia. Pathogens. 2021 Jun 11;10(6):738. doi: 10.3390/pathogens10060738.
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13. Kobayashi T, Chatanga E, Qiu Y, Simuunza M, Kajihara M, Hang'ombe BM, Eto Y, Saasa N, Mori-Kajihara A, Simulundu E, Takada A, Sawa H, Katakura K, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Molecular Detection and Genotyping of Coxiella-Like Endosymbionts in Ticks Collected from Animals and Vegetation in Zambia. Pathogens. 2021 Jun 21;10(6):779. doi: 10.3390/pathogens10060779.
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14. Teo EJM, Hailu S, Kelava S, Zalucki MP, Furlong MJ, Nakao R, Barker D, Barker SC. Climatic requirements of the southern paralysis tick, Ixodes cornuatus, with a consideration of its host, Vombatus ursinus, and the possible geographic range of the tick up to 2090. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2021 Sep;12(5):101758. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2021.101758. Epub 2021 Jun 4.
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15. Bui KL, Nguyen TH, Duong HD, Nguyen VL, Nguyen TN, Le LA, Cong HM, Tran KT, Le DV, Nagayasu E, Nonaka N, Yoshida A. Ancylostoma ceylanicum infections in humans in Vietnam. Parasitol Int. 2021 Oct;84:102405. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2021.102405. Epub 2021 Jun 15.
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16. Hayashi K, Kitayama C, Saito T, Ohari Y, Hayashi K, Kondo S, Takashima Y, Kuroki T, Shibahara T, Itagaki T. Detection and molecular characteristics of Pyelosomum cochlear (Digenea: Pronocephalidae) in the urinary bladder of the green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the Northwest Pacific Ocean. Infect Genet Evol. 2021 Sep;93:104962. doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2021.104962. Epub 2021 Jun 8.
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17. Taya Y, Kinoshita G, Mohamed WMA, Moustafa MAM, Ogata S, Chatanga E, Ohari Y, Kusakisako K, Matsuno K, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Applications of Blocker Nucleic Acids and Non-Metazoan PCR Improves the Discovery of the Eukaryotic Microbiome in Ticks. Microorganisms. 2021 May 13;9(5):1051. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9051051.
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18. Mossaad E, Gaithuma A, Mohamed YO, Suganuma K, Umemiya-Shirafuji R, Ohari Y, Salim B, Liu M, Xuan X. Molecular Characterization of Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens in Cattle from Khartoum State and East Darfur State, Sudan. Pathogens. 2021 May 10;10(5):580. doi: 10.3390/pathogens10050580.
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19. Kajihara M, Simuunza M, Saasa N, Dautu G, Mori-Kajihara A, Qiu Y, Nakao R, Eto Y, Furumoto H, Hang'ombe BM, Orba Y, Sawa H, Simulundu E, Fukushi S, Morikawa S, Saijo M, Arikawa J, Kabilika S, Monze M, Mukonka V, Mweene A, Takada A, Yoshimatsu K. Serologic and molecular evidence for circulation of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in ticks and cattle in Zambia. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 Jun 1;15(6):e0009452. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009452. eCollection 2021 Jun.
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20. Hayashi N, Kouguchi H, Imasato Y, Irie T, Yagi K, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Early-phase migration dynamics of Echinococcus multilocularis in two mouse strains showing different infection susceptibilities. Int J Parasitol. 2021 Oct;51(11):893-898. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2021.04.001. Epub 2021 May 13.
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21. Bawm S, Myaing TT, Thu MJ, Akter S, Htun LL, Win MM, Nonaka N, Nakao R, Katakura K. PCR detection and genetic characterization of piroplasms from dogs in Myanmar, and a possible role of dogs as reservoirs for Theileria parasites infecting cattle, water buffaloes, and goats. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2021 Jul;12(4):101729. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2021.101729. Epub 2021 Apr 21.
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22. Waki T, Ohari Y, Hayashi K, Moribe J, Matsuo K, Takashima Y. The first detection of Dicrocoelium chinensis sporocysts from the land snail Aegista vulgivaga in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. J Vet Med Sci. 2021 Jul 10;83(6):957-961. doi: 10.1292/jvms.21-0012. Epub 2021 Apr 30.
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23. Kaneko C, Omori R, Sasaki M, Kataoka-Nakamura C, Simulundu E, Muleya W, Moonga L, Ndebe J, Hang'ombe BM, Dautu G, Qiu Y, Nakao R, Kajihara M, Mori-Kajihara A, Chambaro HM, Higashi H, Sugimoto C, Sawa H, Mweene AS, Takada A, Isoda N. Domestic dog demographics and estimates of canine vaccination coverage in a rural area of Zambia for the elimination of rabies. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 Apr 28;15(4):e0009222. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009222. eCollection 2021 Apr.
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24. Qiu Y, Simuunza M, Kajihara M, Chambaro H, Harima H, Eto Y, Simulundu E, Squarre D, Torii S, Takada A, Hang'ombe BM, Sawa H, Sugimoto C, Nakao R. Screening of tick-borne pathogens in argasid ticks in Zambia: Expansion of the geographic distribution of Rickettsia lusitaniae and Rickettsia hoogstraalii and detection of putative novel Anaplasma species. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2021 Jul;12(4):101720. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2021.101720. Epub 2021 Apr 5.
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25. Mohamed Moustafa MA, Anders JL, Ahmed Mohamed WM, Lee K, Elbaz E, Sashika M, Nakao R, Shimozuru M, Tsubota T. Specific molecular detection of piroplasms and characterization of β-tubulin for a novel Babesia species in sika deer (Cervus nippon yesoensis). J Zoo Wildl Med. 2021 Apr;52(1):200-205. doi: 10.1638/2020-0110.
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26. El-Alfy ES, Ohari Y, Shimoda N, Nishikawa Y. Genetic characterization of Neospora caninum from aborted bovine fetuses in Hokkaido, Japan. Infect Genet Evol. 2021 Aug;92:104838. doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2021.104838. Epub 2021 Apr 2.
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27. Mohamed WMA, Ali AO, Mahmoud HYAH, Omar MA, Chatanga E, Salim B, Naguib D, Anders JL, Nonaka N, Moustafa MAM, Nakao R. Exploring Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Microbiomes Helps in Detecting Tick-Borne Infectious Agents in the Blood of Camels. Pathogens. 2021 Mar 16;10(3):351. doi: 10.3390/pathogens10030351.
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28. Bawm S, Win SY, Soe NC, Thaw YN, Hmoon MM, Htun LL, Nakao R, Katakura K. Microscopic and molecular detection of Eimeria maxima and Eimeria praecox naturally infected in free-range village chickens of Myanmar. Acta Parasitol. 2021 Sep;66(3):1074-1078. doi: 10.1007/s11686-021-00353-z. Epub 2021 Mar 7.
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29. Nguyen YTH, Nonaka N, Maruyama H, Yoshida A. Application of a real-time PCR assay for the detection of Ascaris suum DNA in the liver of experimentally infected chickens. J Vet Med Sci. 2021 Apr 9;83(4):671-674. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0404. Epub 2021 Mar 4.
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30. Mans BJ, Kelava S, Pienaar R, Featherston J, de Castro MH, Quetglas J, Reeves WK, Durden LA, Miller MM, Laverty TM, Shao R, Takano A, Kawabata H, Moustafa MAM, Nakao R, Matsuno K, Greay TL, Evasco KL, Barker D, Barker SC. Nuclear (18S-28S rRNA) and mitochondrial genome markers of Carios (Carios) vespertilionis (Argasidae) support Carios Latreille, 1796 as a lineage embedded in the Ornithodorinae: re-classification of the Carios sensu Klompen and Oliver (1993) clade into its respective subgenera. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2021 Jul;12(4):101688. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2021.101688. Epub 2021 Feb 20.
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31. Harima H, Orba Y, Torii S, Qiu Y, Kajihara M, Eto Y, Matsuta N, Hang'ombe BM, Eshita Y, Uemura K, Matsuno K, Sasaki M, Yoshii K, Nakao R, Hall WW, Takada A, Abe T, Wolfinger MT, Simuunza M, Sawa H. An African tick flavivirus forming an independent clade exhibits unique exoribonuclease-resistant RNA structures in the genomic 3'-untranslated region. Sci Rep. 2021 Mar 1;11(1):4883. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-84365-9.
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32. Ogata S, Mohamed WMA, Kusakisako K, Thu MJ, Qiu Y, Moustafa MAM, Matsuno K, Katakura K, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Spiroplasma Infection among Ixodid Ticks Exhibits Species Dependence and Suggests a Vertical Pattern of Transmission. Microorganisms. 2021 Feb 8;9(2):333. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9020333.
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33. Bawm S, Sagara R, Kakisaka K, Thu MJ, Hmoon MM, Htun LL, Win MM, Nonaka N, Nakao R, Suzuki H, Katakura K. Identification, genetic variation, and structural analysis of 18S rRNA of Theileria orientalis and Theileria velifera-like isolates from Myanmar. Parasitol Int. 2021 Jun;82:102299. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2021.102299. Epub 2021 Feb 2.
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34. Moustafa MAM, Chel HM, Thu MJ, Bawm S, Htun LL, Win MM, Oo ZM, Ohsawa N, Lahdenperä M, Mohamed WMA, Ito K, Nonaka N, Nakao R, Katakura K. Anthropogenic interferences lead to gut microbiome dysbiosis in Asian elephants and may alter adaptation processes to surrounding environments. Sci Rep. 2021 Jan 12;11(1):741. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-80537-1.
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35. Orba Y, Matsuno K, Nakao R, Kryukov K, Saito Y, Kawamori F, Loza Vega A, Watanabe T, Maemura T, Sasaki M, Hall WW, Hall RA, Pereira JA, Nakagawa S, Sawa H. Diverse mosquito-specific flaviviruses in the Bolivian Amazon basin. J Gen Virol. 2021 Mar;102(3). doi: 10.1099/jgv.0.001518. Epub 2021 Jan 8.
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36. Chatanga E, Kainga H, Maganga E, Hayashida K, Katakura K, Sugimoto C, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Molecular identification and genetic characterization of tick-borne pathogens in sheep and goats at two farms in the central and southern regions of Malawi. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2021 Mar;12(2):101629. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101629. Epub 2020 Dec 14.
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37. Nagai M, Okabayashi T, Akagami M, Matsuu A, Fujimoto Y, Hashem MA, Mekata H, Nakao R, Matsuno K, Katayama Y, Oba M, Omatsu T, Asai T, Nakagawa K, Ito H, Madarame H, Kawai K, Ito T, Nonaka N, Tsukiyama-Kohara K, Inoshima Y, Mizutani T, Misawa N. Metagenomic identification, sequencing, and genome analysis of porcine hepe-astroviruses (bastroviruses) in porcine feces in Japan. Infect Genet Evol. 2021 Mar;88:104664. doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2020.104664. Epub 2020 Dec 14.
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38. Imasato Y, Nakao R, Irie T, Kouguchi H, Yagi K, Nariaki N, Katakura K. Characterization of microRNAs expressed in the cystic legion of the liver of Mus musculus perorally infected with Echinococcus multilocularis Nemuro strain. Parasitol Int. 2021 Apr;81:102247. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2020.102247. Epub 2020 Nov 22.
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39. Chatanga E, Kainga H, Razemba T, Ssuna R, Swennen L, Hayashida K, Sugimoto C, Katakura K, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Molecular detection and characterization of tick-borne hemoparasites and Anaplasmataceae in dogs in major cities of Malawi. Parasitol Res. 2021 Jan;120(1):267-276. doi: 10.1007/s00436-020-06967-y. Epub 2020 Nov 22.
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40. Sato H, Hiraya H, Sugiyama T, Fukumoto S, Matsuyama R, Yanagawa Y, Nakao R, Irie T, Taira K, Yamazaki A, Hagiwara K, Yoshida A, Kamata Y, Ichikawa-Seki M. Seroprevalence of fasciolosis in Hokkaido sika deer (Cervus nippon yesoensis) from Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan revealed by ELISA using recombinant cathepsin L1. Parasitol Int. 2021 Feb;80:102222. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2020.102222. Epub 2020 Oct 31.
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41. Kelava S, Mans BJ, Shao R, Moustafa MAM, Matsuno K, Takano A, Kawabata H, Sato K, Fujita H, Ze C, Plantard O, Hornok S, Gao S, Barker D, Barker SC, Nakao R. Phylogenies from mitochondrial genomes of 120 species of ticks: Insights into the evolution of the families of ticks and of the genus Amblyomma. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2021 Jan;12(1):101577. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101577. Epub 2020 Oct 5.
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42. Nakao R, Shinjo K, Sakiyama T, Ogata S, Kusakisako K, Kinoshita G, Naguib D, Chatanga E, Mohamed WMA, Moustafa MAM, Matsuno K, Ito T, Nonaka N, Sashika M, Tsubota T, Shimozuru M. Amblyomma testudinarium infestation on a brown bear (Ursus arctos yesoensis) captured in Hokkaido, a northern island of Japan. Parasitol Int. 2021 Feb;80:102209. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2020.102209. Epub 2020 Oct 21.
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1. Yang Z, Murata S, Fujisawa S, Takehara M, Katakura K, Hmoon MM, Win SY, Bawm S, Konnai S, Ohashi K. Molecular detection and genetic characterization of infectious laryngotracheitis virus in poultry in Myanmar. BMC Vet Res. 2020 Nov 23;16(1):453. doi: 10.1186/s12917-020-02666-z.
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2. Moonga LC, Hayashida K, Kawai N, Nakao R, Sugimoto C, Namangala B, Yamagishi J. Development of a Multiplex Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Method for Simultaneous Detection of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae and Malaria Parasites by Dipstick DNA Chromatography. Diagnostics (Basel). 2020 Nov 2;10(11):897. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10110897.
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3. Lau ACC, Qiu Y, Moustafa MAM, Nakao R, Shimozuru M, Onuma M, Mohd-Azlan J, Tsubota T. Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato and Relapsing Fever Borrelia in Feeding Ixodes Ticks and Rodents in Sarawak, Malaysia: New Geographical Records of Borrelia yangtzensis and Borrelia miyamotoi. Pathogens. 2020 Oct 15;9(10):846. doi: 10.3390/pathogens9100846.
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4. Elbaz E, Moustafa MAM, Lee K, Ching ALC, Shimozuru M, Sashika M, Nakao R, El-Khodery SA, Tsubota T. Utilizing attached hard ticks as pointers to the risk of infection by Babesia and Theileria species in sika deer (Cervus nippon yesoensis), in Japan. Exp Appl Acarol. 2020 Nov;82(3):411-429. doi: 10.1007/s10493-020-00551-w. Epub 2020 Oct 2.
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5. Moustafa MAM, Sasaki A, Shimozuru M, Nakao R, Sashika M, Yamazaki K, Koike S, Tanaka J, Tamatani H, Yamanaka M, Ishinazaka T, Tsubota T. Molecular detection of apicomplexan protozoa in Hokkaido brown bears (Ursus arctos yesoensis) and Japanese black bears (Ursus thibetanus japonicus). Parasitol Res. 2020 Nov;119(11):3739-3753. doi: 10.1007/s00436-020-06873-3. Epub 2020 Oct 1.
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6. Bawm S, Phyu AZ, Chel HM, Htun LL, Nakao R, Katakura K. Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in household cats in Myanmar and molecular identification of parasites using feline faecal oocysts. Food Waterborne Parasitol. 2020 Sep 14;20:e00094. doi: 10.1016/j.fawpar.2020.e00094. eCollection 2020 Sep.
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7. Win SY, Chel HM, Hmoon MM, Htun LL, Bawm S, Win MM, Murata S, Nonaka N, Nakao R, Katakura K. Detection and molecular identification of Leucocytozoon and Plasmodium species from village chickens in different areas of Myanmar. Acta Trop. 2020 Dec;212:105719. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105719. Epub 2020 Sep 23.
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8. Marsela M, Hayashida K, Nakao R, Chatanga E, Gaithuma AK, Naoko K, Musaya J, Sugimoto C, Yamagishi J. Molecular identification of trypanosomes in cattle in Malawi using PCR methods and nanopore sequencing: epidemiological implications for the control of human and animal trypanosomiases. Parasite. 2020;27:46. doi: 10.1051/parasite/2020043. Epub 2020 Jul 20.
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9. Qiu Y, Kajihara M, Nakao R, Mulenga E, Harima H, Hang'ombe BM, Eto Y, Changula K, Mwizabi D, Sawa H, Higashi H, Mweene A, Takada A, Simuunza M, Sugimoto C. Isolation of Candidatus Bartonella rousetti and Other Bat-associated Bartonellae from Bats and Their Flies in Zambia. Pathogens. 2020 Jun 13;9(6):469. doi: 10.3390/pathogens9060469.
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10. Bawm S, Win TZB, Win SY, Htun LL, Nakao R, Katakura K. First detection of Eimeria species in Myanmar domestic goats with both microscopic and molecular methods. Parasite. 2020;27:38. doi: 10.1051/parasite/2020037. Epub 2020 May 19.
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11. Chatanga E, Hayashida K, Muleya W, Kusakisako K, Moustafa MAM, Salim B, Katakura K, Sugimoto C, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Genetic Diversity and Sequence Polymorphism of Two Genes Encoding Theileria parva Antigens Recognized by CD8(+) T Cells among Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Cattle in Malawi. Pathogens. 2020 Apr 30;9(5):334. doi: 10.3390/pathogens9050334.
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12. Nguyen YTH, Hayata Y, Sonoda S, Nonaka N, Maruyama H, Yoshida A. Establishment of a serodiagnosis system for the detection of Toxocara spp. and Ascaris suum infection in chickens. Parasitol Int. 2020 Apr;75:102022. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2019.102022.
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13. Chel HM, Iwaki T, Hmoon MM, Thaw YN, Soe NC, Win SY, Bawm S, Htun LL, Win MM, Oo ZM, Masum MA, Ichii O, Nakao R, Nonaka N, Katakura K. Morphological and molecular identification of cyathostomine gastrointestinal nematodes of Murshidia and Quilonia species from Asian elephants in Myanmar. Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl. 2020 Mar 13;11:294-301. doi: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2020.03.005. eCollection 2020 Apr.
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14. Kouguchi H, Furuoka H, Irie T, Matsumoto J, Nakao R, Nonaka N, Morishima Y, Okubo K, Yagi K. Adult worm exclusion and histological data of dogs repeatedly infected with the cestode Echinococcus multilocularis. Data Brief. 2020 Mar 2;29:105353. doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2020.105353. eCollection 2020 Apr.
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15. Adenyo C, Ohya K, Qiu Y, Takashima Y, Ogawa H, Matsumoto T, Thu MJ, Sato K, Kawabata H, Katayama Y, Omatsu T, Mizutani T, Fukushi H, Katakura K, Nonaka N, Inoue-Murayama M, Kayang B, Nakao R. Bacterial and protozoan pathogens/symbionts in ticks infecting wild grasscutters (Thryonomys swinderianus) in Ghana. Acta Trop. 2020 May;205:105388. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105388. Epub 2020 Feb 5.
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16. Chel HM, Nakao R, Ohsawa N, Oo ZM, Nonaka N, Katakura K. First record and analysis of the COI gene of Cobboldia elephantis obtained from a captive Asian elephant from Myanmar. Parasitol Int. 2020 Apr;75:102035. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2019.102035. Epub 2019 Dec 3.
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1. Myat Zaw KM, Thwe T, Shimada T, Maung Theint SM, Saing KM, Bawm S, Katakura K, Suzuki H. Molecular Characterization of Species of the Subgenus Mus from Myanmar. Zoolog Sci. 2019 Aug;36(4):299-305. doi: 10.2108/zs180161.
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2. Salim B, Chatanga E, Jannot G, Mossaad E, Nakao R, Weitzman JB. Mutations in the TaPIN1 peptidyl prolyl isomerase gene in Theileria annulata parasites isolated in Sudan. Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist. 2019 Dec;11:101-105. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2019.11.001. Epub 2019 Nov 26.
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3. Ko PP, Sakaguchi K, Yoshida A, Maruyama H, Nonaka N, Nagayasu E. First molecular identification of Strongyloides vituli in cattle in Japan and insights into the evolutionary history of Strongyloides parasites of ruminants. Parasitol Int. 2019 Oct;72:101937. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2019.101937. Epub 2019 May 31.
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4. Thu MJ, Qiu Y, Yamagishi J, Kusakisako K, Ogata S, Moustafa MAM, Isoda N, Sugimoto C, Katakura K, Nonaka N, Nakao R. Complete Genome Sequence of Rickettsia asiatica Strain Maytaro1284, a Member of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae Isolated from an Ixodes ovatus Tick in Japan. Microbiol Resour Announc. 2019 Sep 12;8(37):e00886-19. doi: 10.1128/MRA.00886-19.
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5. Fujisawa S, Murata S, Takehara M, Katakura K, Hmoon MM, Win SY, Ohashi K. Molecular detection and genetic characterization of Mycoplasma gallisepticum, Mycoplama synoviae, and infectious bronchitis virus in poultry in Myanmar. BMC Vet Res. 2019 Jul 25;15(1):261. doi: 10.1186/s12917-019-2018-2.
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6. Siswandi R, Yoshida A, Satoh H, Nonaka N. X-ray evaluation of intestinal dysmotility induced by Eimeria pragensis infection in C57BL/6 mice. J Vet Med Sci. 2019 Jul 19;81(7):1021-1028. doi: 10.1292/jvms.19-0137. Epub 2019 May 21.
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7. Qiu Y, Kajihara M, Harima H, Hang'ombe BM, Nakao R, Hayashida K, Mori-Kajihara A, Changula K, Eto Y, Ndebe J, Yoshida R, Takadate Y, Mwizabi D, Kawabata H, Simuunza M, Mweene A, Sawa H, Takada A, Sugimoto C. Molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis of Trypanosoma spp. detected from striped leaf-nosed bats (Hipposideros vittatus) in Zambia. Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl. 2019 Apr 27;9:234-238. doi: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2019.04.009. eCollection 2019 Aug.
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8. Takehara M, Murata S, Katakura K, Fujisawa S, Hmoon MM, Win SY, Bawm S, Htun LL, Aung YH, Win MM, Isezaki M, Maekawa N, Okagawa T, Konnai S, Ohashi K. Haematophagous mites on poultry farms in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Heliyon. 2019 Apr 28;5(4):e01544. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e01544. eCollection 2019 Apr.
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9. Vincent AT, Schiettekatte O, Goarant C, Neela VK, Bernet E, Thibeaux R, Ismail N, Mohd Khalid MKN, Amran F, Masuzawa T, Nakao R, Amara Korba A, Bourhy P, Veyrier FJ, Picardeau M. Revisiting the taxonomy and evolution of pathogenicity of the genus Leptospira through the prism of genomics. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 May 23;13(5):e0007270. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007270. eCollection 2019 May.
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10. Moonga LC, Hayashida K, Nakao R, Lisulo M, Kaneko C, Nakamura I, Eshita Y, Mweene AS, Namangala B, Sugimoto C, Yamagishi J. Molecular detection of Rickettsia felis in dogs, rodents and cat fleas in Zambia. Parasit Vectors. 2019 Apr 11;12(1):168. doi: 10.1186/s13071-019-3435-6.
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11. Salim B, Alanazi AD, Omori R, Alyousif MS, Alanazi IO, Katakura K, Nakao R. Potential role of dogs as sentinels and reservoirs for piroplasms infecting equine and cattle in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia. Acta Trop. 2019 May;193:78-83. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2019.02.029. Epub 2019 Mar 1.
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12. Masuzawa T, Saito M, Nakao R, Nikaido Y, Matsumoto M, Ogawa M, Yokoyama M, Hidaka Y, Tomita J, Sakakibara K, Suzuki K, Yasuda S, Sato H, Yamaguchi M, Yoshida SI, Koizumi N, Kawamura Y. Molecular and phenotypic characterization of Leptospira johnsonii sp. nov., Leptospira ellinghausenii sp. nov. and Leptospira ryugenii sp. nov. isolated from soil and water in Japan. Microbiol Immunol. 2019 Mar;63(3-4):89-99. doi: 10.1111/1348-0421.12671. Epub 2019 Mar 29.
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13. Thu MJ, Qiu Y, Kataoka-Nakamura C, Sugimoto C, Katakura K, Isoda N, Nakao R. Isolation of Rickettsia, Rickettsiella, and Spiroplasma from Questing Ticks in Japan Using Arthropod Cells. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2019 Jul;19(7):474-485. doi: 10.1089/vbz.2018.2373. Epub 2019 Feb 18.
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14. Thu MJ, Qiu Y, Matsuno K, Kajihara M, Mori-Kajihara A, Omori R, Monma N, Chiba K, Seto J, Gokuden M, Andoh M, Oosako H, Katakura K, Takada A, Sugimoto C, Isoda N, Nakao R. Diversity of spotted fever group rickettsiae and their association with host ticks in Japan. Sci Rep. 2019 Feb 6;9(1):1500. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-37836-5.
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15. Qiu Y, Abe T, Nakao R, Satoh K, Sugimoto C. Viral population analysis of the taiga tick, Ixodes persulcatus, by using Batch Learning Self-Organizing Maps and BLAST search. J Vet Med Sci. 2019 Mar 20;81(3):401-410. doi: 10.1292/jvms.18-0483. Epub 2019 Jan 23.
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16. Chatanga E, Mosssad E, Abdo Abubaker H, Amin Alnour S, Katakura K, Nakao R, Salim B. Evidence of multiple point mutations in Theileria annulata cytochrome b gene incriminated in buparvaquone treatment failure. Acta Trop. 2019 Mar;191:128-132. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2018.12.041. Epub 2018 Dec 30.
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17. Farid AS, Fath EM, Mido S, Nonaka N, Horii Y. Hepatoprotective immune response during Trichinella spiralis infection in mice. J Vet Med Sci. 2019 Feb 9;81(2):169-176. doi: 10.1292/jvms.18-0540. Epub 2018 Dec 12.
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18. Torii S, Matsuno K, Qiu Y, Mori-Kajihara A, Kajihara M, Nakao R, Nao N, Okazaki K, Sashika M, Hiono T, Okamatsu M, Sakoda Y, Ebihara H, Takada A, Sawa H. Infection of newly identified phleboviruses in ticks and wild animals in Hokkaido, Japan indicating tick-borne life cycles. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2019 Feb;10(2):328-335. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.11.012. Epub 2018 Nov 16.
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19. Qiu Y, Nakao R, Hang'ombe BM, Sato K, Kajihara M, Kanchela S, Changula K, Eto Y, Ndebe J, Sasaki M, Thu MJ, Takada A, Sawa H, Sugimoto C, Kawabata H. Human Borreliosis Caused by a New World Relapsing Fever Borrelia-like Organism in the Old World. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Jun 18;69(1):107-112. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciy850.
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20. Salim B, Amin M, Igarashi M, Ito K, Jongejan F, Katakura K, Sugimoto C, Nakao R. Recombination and purifying and balancing selection determine the evolution of major antigenic protein 1 (map 1) family genes in Ehrlichia ruminantium. Gene. 2019 Jan 30;683:216-224. doi: 10.1016/j.gene.2018.10.028. Epub 2018 Oct 11.
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Original articles

1. Salim B, Hayashida K, Mossaad E, Nakao R, Yamagishi J, Sugimoto C. Development and validation of direct dry loop mediated isothermal amplification for diagnosis of Trypanosoma evansi. Vet Parasitol. 2018 Aug 30;260:53-57. doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2018.08.009. Epub 2018 Aug 23.
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2. Bawm S, Kakisaka K, Thu MJ, Chel HM, Oo YMN, Soe NC, Win SY, Htun LL, Win MM, Suzuki H, Nakao R, Katakura K. First molecular detection of Theileria luwenshuni from goats in Myanmar. Parasitol Res. 2018 Oct;117(10):3361-3364. doi: 10.1007/s00436-018-6073-6. Epub 2018 Sep 5.
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3. Islam MA, Torigoe D, Kameda Y, Irie T, Kouguchi H, Nakao R, Masum MA, Ichii O, Kon Y, Tag-El-Din-Hassan HT, Morimatsu M, Yagi K, Agui T. Analysis for genetic loci controlling protoscolex development in the Echinococcus multilocularis infection using congenic mice. Infect Genet Evol. 2018 Nov;65:65-71. doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2018.07.017. Epub 2018 Jul 17.
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4. Borthong J, Omori R, Sugimoto C, Suthienkul O, Nakao R, Ito K. Comparison of Database Search Methods for the Detection of Legionella pneumophila in Water Samples Using Metagenomic Analysis. Front Microbiol. 2018 Jun 19;9:1272. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.01272. eCollection 2018.
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5. Matsuno K, Kajihara M, Nakao R, Nao N, Mori-Kajihara A, Muramatsu M, Qiu Y, Torii S, Igarashi M, Kasajima N, Mizuma K, Yoshii K, Sawa H, Sugimoto C, Takada A, Ebihara H. The Unique Phylogenetic Position of a Novel Tick-Borne Phlebovirus Ensures an Ixodid Origin of the Genus Phlebovirus. mSphere. 2018 Jun 13;3(3):e00239-18. doi: 10.1128/mSphere.00239-18. Print 2018 Jun 27.
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6. Isobe M, Nunome M, Katakura K, Suzuki H. Evolutionary Dynamics of Copy Number and Meiotic Recombination in Murine 5S rDNA: Possible Involvement of Natural Selection. J Mol Evol. 2018 Jun;86(5):312-323. doi: 10.1007/s00239-018-9848-6.
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7. Changula K, Kajihara M, Mori-Kajihara A, Eto Y, Miyamoto H, Yoshida R, Shigeno A, Hang'ombe B, Qiu Y, Mwizabi D, Squarre D, Ndebe J, Ogawa H, Harima H, Simulundu E, Moonga L, Kapila P, Furuyama W, Kondoh T, Sato M, Takadate Y, Kaneko C, Nakao R, Mukonka V, Mweene A, Takada A. Seroprevalence of Filovirus Infection of Rousettus aegyptiacus Bats in Zambia. J Infect Dis. 2018 Nov 22;218(suppl_5):S312-S317. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiy266.
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8. Kouguchi H, Irie T, Matsumoto J, Furuoka H, Ishiwata K, Nakao R, Yagi K. Gene expression profiles of the small intestinal mucosa of dogs repeatedly infected with the cestode Echinococcus multilocularis. Data Brief. 2018 Jan 6;17:180-183. doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2018.01.004. eCollection 2018 Apr.
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9. Kaewthamasorn M, Takeda M, Saiwichai T, Gitaka JN, Tiawsirisup S, Imasato Y, Mossaad E, Sarani A, Kaewlamun W, Channumsin M, Chaiworakul S, Katepongpun W, Teeveerapunya S, Panthong J, Mureithi DK, Bawm S, Htun LL, Win MM, Ismail AA, Ibrahim AM, Suganuma K, Hakimi H, Nakao R, Katakura K, Asada M, Kaneko O. Genetic homogeneity of goat malaria parasites in Asia and Africa suggests their expansion with domestic goat host. Sci Rep. 2018 Apr 11;8(1):5827. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-24048-0.
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10. Qiu Y, Kaneko C, Kajihara M, Ngonda S, Simulundu E, Muleya W, Thu MJ, Hang'ombe MB, Katakura K, Takada A, Sawa H, Simuunza M, Nakao R. Tick-borne haemoparasites and Anaplasmataceae in domestic dogs in Zambia. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2018 May;9(4):988-995. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.03.025. Epub 2018 Mar 26.
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11. Chitanga S, Simulundu E, Simuunza MC, Changula K, Qiu Y, Kajihara M, Nakao R, Syakalima M, Takada A, Mweene AS, Mukaratirwa S, Hang'ombe BM. First molecular detection and genetic characterization of Coxiella burnetii in Zambian dogs and rodents. Parasit Vectors. 2018 Jan 17;11(1):40. doi: 10.1186/s13071-018-2629-7.
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12. Vlahakis PA, Chitanga S, Simuunza MC, Simulundu E, Qiu Y, Changula K, Chambaro HM, Kajihara M, Nakao R, Takada A, Mweene AS. Molecular detection and characterization of zoonotic Anaplasma species in domestic dogs in Lusaka, Zambia. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2018 Jan;9(1):39-43. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2017.10.010. Epub 2017 Oct 17.
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Original articles

1. Moendeg KJ, Angeles JMM, Nakao R, Leonardo LR, Fontanilla IKC, Goto Y, Kirinoki M, Villacorte EA, Rivera PT, Inoue N, Chigusa Y, Kawazu SI. Geographic strain differentiation of Schistosoma japonicum in the Philippines using microsatellite markers. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 Jul 10;11(7):e0005749. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005749. eCollection 2017 Jul.
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2. Elbaz E, Moustafa MAM, Lee K, Mohamed WMA, Nakao R, Shimozuru M, Sashika M, Younis EEA, El-Khodery SA, Tsubota T. Molecular identification and characterization of piroplasm species in Hokkaido sika deer (Cervus nippon yesoensis), Japan. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2017 Aug;8(5):802-807. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2017.06.007. Epub 2017 Jun 17.
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3. Mtshali K, Nakao R, Sugimoto C, Thekisoe O. Occurrence of Coxiella burnetii, Ehrlichia canis, Rickettsia species and Anaplasma phagocytophilum-like bacterium in ticks collected from dogs and cats in South Africa. J S Afr Vet Assoc. 2017 May 19;88(0):e1-e6. doi: 10.4102/jsava.v88i0.1390.
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4. Moustafa MAM, Shimozuru M, Mohamed W, Taylor KR, Nakao R, Sashika M, Tsubota T. First molecular detection and characterization of Hepatozoon and Sarcocystis spp. in field mice and voles from Japan. Parasitol Res. 2017 Aug;116(8):2321-2325. doi: 10.1007/s00436-017-5505-z. Epub 2017 May 19.
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5. Hasebe R, Nakao R, Ohnuma A, Yamasaki T, Sawa H, Takai S, Horiuchi M. Listeria monocytogenes serotype 4b strains replicate in monocytes/macrophages more than the other serotypes. J Vet Med Sci. 2017 Jun 10;79(6):962-969. doi: 10.1292/jvms.16-0575. Epub 2017 Apr 17.
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6. Ichikawa-Seki M, Shiroma T, Kariya T, Nakao R, Ohari Y, Hayashi K, Fukumoto S. Molecular characterization of Fasciola flukes obtained from wild sika deer and domestic cattle in Hokkaido, Japan. Parasitol Int. 2017 Oct;66(5):519-521. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2017.04.005. Epub 2017 Apr 7.
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7. Seto J, Suzuki Y, Nakao R, Otani K, Yahagi K, Mizuta K. Meteorological factors affecting scrub typhus occurrence: a retrospective study of Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, 1984-2014. Epidemiol Infect. 2017 Feb;145(3):462-470. doi: 10.1017/S0950268816002430.
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8. Nakao R, Matsuno K, Qiu Y, Maruyama J, Eguchi N, Nao N, Kajihara M, Yoshii K, Sawa H, Takada A, Sugimoto C. Putative RNA viral sequences detected in an Ixodes scapularis-derived cell line. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2017 Jan;8(1):103-111. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.10.005. Epub 2016 Oct 15.
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1. Enkai S, Sakamoto K, Kaneko M, Kouguchi H, Irie T, Yagi K, Ishida Y, Matsumoto J, Oku Y, Katakura K, Fujita O, Nozaki T, Kita K. Medical treatment of Echinococcus multilocularis and new horizons for drug discovery: characterization of mitochondrial complex II as a potential drug target. "Echinococcosis" Edited by Tonay Inceboz, ISBN 978-953-51-3592-0.

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1. Nakao R, Abe T, Funayama S, Sugimoto C. Horizontally Transferred Genetic Elements in the Tsetse Fly Genome: An Alignment-Free Clustering Approach Using Batch Learning Self-Organising Map (BLSOM). Biomed Res Int. 2016;2016:3164624. doi: 10.1155/2016/3164624. Epub 2016 Dec 15.
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2. Kouguchi H, Irie T, Matsumoto J, Nakao R, Sugano Y, Oku Y, Yagi K. The timing of worm exclusion in dogs repeatedly infected with the cestode Echinococcus multilocularis. J Helminthol. 2016 Nov;90(6):766-772. doi: 10.1017/S0022149X15001169. Epub 2016 Jan 11.
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3. Akter S, Alam MZ, Nakao R, Yasin G, Kato H, Katakura K. Molecular and Serological Evidence of Leishmania Infection in Stray Dogs from Visceral Leishmaniasis-Endemic Areas of Bangladesh. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2016 Oct 5;95(4):795-799. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0151. Epub 2016 Jul 5.
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4. Nakao R, Jongejan F, Sugimoto C. Draft Genome Sequences of Three Strains of Ehrlichia ruminantium, a Tick-Borne Pathogen of Ruminants, Isolated from Zimbabwe, The Gambia, and Ghana. Genome Announc. 2016 Jun 16;4(3):e00453-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00453-16.
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5. Moustafa MAM, Taylor K, Nakao R, Shimozuru M, Sashika M, Rosà R, Thu MJ, Rizzoli A, Tsubota T. Dynamics, co-infections and characteristics of zoonotic tick-borne pathogens in Hokkaido small mammals, Japan. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2016 Jul;7(5):922-928. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.04.014. Epub 2016 Apr 26.
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6. Adjou Moumouni PF, Terkawi MA, Jirapattharasate C, Cao S, Liu M, Nakao R, Umemiya-Shirafuji R, Yokoyama N, Sugimoto C, Fujisaki K, Suzuki H, Xuan X. Molecular detection of spotted fever group rickettsiae in Amblyomma variegatum ticks from Benin. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2016 Jul;7(5):828-833. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.03.016. Epub 2016 Apr 9.
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7. Watanabe K, Nakao R, Fujishima M, Tachibana M, Shimizu T, Watarai M. Ciliate Paramecium is a natural reservoir of Legionella pneumophila. Sci Rep. 2016 Apr 15;6:24322. doi: 10.1038/srep24322.
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8. Katakura K. An experimental challenge model of visceral leishmaniasis by Leishmania donovani promastigotes in mice. Parasitol Int. 2016 Oct;65(5 Pt B):603-606. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2016.03.008. Epub 2016 Mar 15.
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9. Koarashi Y, Cáceres AG, Saca FMZ, Flores EEP, Trujillo AC, Alvares JLA, Yoshimatsu K, Arikawa J, Katakura K, Hashiguchi Y, Kato H. Identification of causative Leishmania species in Giemsa-stained smears prepared from patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis in Peru using PCR-RFLP. Acta Trop. 2016 Jun;158:83-87. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2016.02.024. Epub 2016 Mar 2.
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10. Bawm S, Maung WY, Win MY, Thu MJ, Chel HM, Khaing TA, Wai SS, Htun LL, Myaing TT, Tiwananthagorn S, Igarashi M, Katakura K. Serological Survey and Factors Associated with Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Domestic Goats in Myanmar. Scientifica (Cairo). 2016;2016:4794318. doi: 10.1155/2016/4794318. Epub 2016 Jan 21.
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11. Qiu Y, Nakao R, Thu MJ, Akter S, Alam MZ, Kato S, Katakura K, Sugimoto C. Molecular evidence of spotted fever group rickettsiae and Anaplasmataceae from ticks and stray dogs in Bangladesh. Parasitol Res. 2016 Mar;115(3):949-55. doi: 10.1007/s00436-015-4819-y. Epub 2015 Nov 16.
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12. González-Marcano E, Kato H, Concepción JL, Márquez ME, Mondolfi AP. Polymerase Chain Reaction Diagnosis of Leishmaniasis: A Species-Specific Approach. Methods Mol Biol. 2016;1392:113-24. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-3360-0_11.
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13. Kato H, Cáceres AG, Hashiguchi Y. First Evidence of a Hybrid of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis/L. (V.) peruviana DNA Detected from the Phlebotomine Sand Fly Lutzomyia tejadai in Peru. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016 Jan 6;10(1):e0004336. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004336. eCollection 2016 Jan.
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14. Ohdachi SD, Kinoshita G, Oda S, Motokawa M, Johgahara T, Arai S, Nguyen ST, Suzuki H, Katakura K, Bawm S, Min M, Thwe TL, Gamage CD, Hashim RB, Omar H, Maryanto I, Ghadirian T, Ranorosoa MC, Moribe J, Tsuchiya K. Intraspecific phylogeny of the house shrews, Suncus murinus-S. montanus species complex, based on mitochondrial cytochrome b gene. Mammal Study. 2016. 41:229–238. doi: 10.3106/041.041.0408.
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15. Bawm S, Htun LL, Maw NN, Ngwe T, Tosa Y, Kon T, Kaneko C, Nakao R, Sakurai T, Kato H, Katakura K. Molecular survey of Babesia infections in cattle from different areas of Myanmar. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2016 Feb;7(1):204-207. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2015.10.010. Epub 2015 Oct 19.
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16. Nzelu CO, Cáceres AG, Guerrero-Quincho S, Tineo-Villafuerte E, Rodriquez-Delfin L, Mimori T, Uezato H, Katakura K, Gomez EA, Guevara AG, Hashiguchi Y, Kato H. A rapid molecular diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis by colorimetric malachite green-loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) combined with an FTA card as a direct sampling tool. Acta Trop. 2016 Jan;153:116-9. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2015.10.013. Epub 2015 Oct 26.
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17. Mtshali K, Khumalo Z, Nakao R, Grab DJ, Sugimoto C, Thekisoe O. Molecular detection of zoonotic tick-borne pathogens from ticks collected from ruminants in four South African provinces. J Vet Med Sci. 2016 Jan;77(12):1573-9. doi: 10.1292/jvms.15-0170. Epub 2015 Jul 31.
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Original articles

1. Moustafa MAM, Lee K, Taylor K, Nakao R, Sashika M, Shimozuru M, Tsubota T. Molecular characterization and specific detection of Anaplasma species (AP-sd) in sika deer and its first detection in wild brown bears and rodents in Hokkaido, Japan. Infect Genet Evol. 2015 Dec;36:268-274. doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2015.09.027. Epub 2015 Oct 9.
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2. Laohasinnarong D, Goto Y, Asada M, Nakao R, Hayashida K, Kajino K, Kawazu S, Sugimoto C, Inoue N, Namangala B. Studies of trypanosomiasis in the Luangwa valley, north-eastern Zambia. Parasit Vectors. 2015 Sep 30;8:497. doi: 10.1186/s13071-015-1112-y.
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3. Yoshii K, Okamoto N, Nakao R, Klaus Hofstetter R, Yabu T, Masumoto H, Someya A, Kariwa H, Maeda A. Isolation of the Thogoto virus from a Haemaphysalis longicornis in Kyoto City, Japan. J Gen Virol. 2015 Aug;96(8):2099-2103. doi: 10.1099/vir.0.000177. Epub 2015 May 8.
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4. Olalla HR, Velez LN, Kato H, Hashiguchi K, Caceres AG, Gomez EA, Zambrano FC, Romero-Álvarez DA, Guevara AG, Hashiguchi Y. An analysis of reported cases of leishmaniasis in the southern Ecuadorian Amazon region, 1986-2012. Acta Trop. 2015 Jun;146:119-26. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2015.03.015. Epub 2015 Mar 18.
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5. Watanabe M, Nakao R, Amin-Babjee SM, Maizatul AM, Youn JH, Qiu Y, Sugimoto C, Watanabe M. Molecular screening for Rickettsia, Anaplasmataceae and Coxiella burnetii in Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks from Malaysia. Trop Biomed. 2015. 32(2):390-398. doi: NA
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6. Nakao R, Qiu Y, Salim B, Hassan SM, Sugimoto C. Molecular Detection of Rickettsia africae in Amblyomma variegatum Collected from Sudan. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2015 May;15(5):323-5. doi: 10.1089/vbz.2014.1748.
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7. Kato H, Gomez EA, Fujita M, Ishimaru Y, Uezato H, Mimori T, Iwata H, Hashiguchi Y. Ayadualin, a novel RGD peptide with dual antihemostatic activities from the sand fly Lutzomyia ayacuchensis, a vector of Andean-type cutaneous leishmaniasis. Biochimie. 2015 May;112:49-56. doi: 10.1016/j.biochi.2015.02.011. Epub 2015 Feb 24.
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8. Kobayashi S, Sasaki M, Nakao R, Setiyono A, Handharyani E, Orba Y, Rahmadani I, Taha S, Adiani S, Subangkit M, Nakamura I, Kimura T, Sawa H. Detection of novel polyomaviruses in fruit bats in Indonesia. Arch Virol. 2015 Apr;160(4):1075-82. doi: 10.1007/s00705-015-2349-7. Epub 2015 Feb 12.v
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9. Watanabe K, Suzuki H, Nakao R, Shimizu T, Watarai M. Draft Genome Sequences of Five Legionella pneumophila Strains Isolated from Environmental Water Samples. Genome Announc. 2015 May 14;3(3):e00474-15. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00474-15.
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10. Nzelu CO, Cáceres AG, Arrunátegui-Jiménez MJ, Lañas-Rosas MF, Yañez-Trujillano HH, Luna-Caipo DV, Holguín-Mauricci CE, Katakura K, Hashiguchi Y, Kato H. DNA barcoding for identification of sand fly species (Diptera: Psychodidae) from leishmaniasis-endemic areas of Peru. Acta Trop. 2015 May;145:45-51. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2015.02.003. Epub 2015 Feb 17.
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11. Terao M, Akter S, Yasin MG, Nakao R, Kato H, Alam MZ, Katakura K. Molecular detection and genetic diversity of Babesia gibsoni in dogs in Bangladesh. Infect Genet Evol. 2015 Apr;31:53-60. doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2015.01.011. Epub 2015 Jan 22.
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12. Sakurai Y, Okamatsu-Ogura Y, Saito M, Kimura K, Nakao R, Ohnuma A, Kobayashi M. Brown adipose tissue expresses uncoupling protein 1 in newborn harbor seals (Phoca vitulina). Mar Mamm Sci. 2015. 31(2):818-827. doi: 10.1111/mms.12193
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13. Kato H, Cáceres AG, Gomez EA, Mimori T, Uezato H, Hashiguchi Y. Genetic divergence in populations of Lutzomyia ayacuchensis, a vector of Andean-type cutaneous leishmaniasis, in Ecuador and Peru. Acta Trop. 2015 Jan;141(Pt A):79-87. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2014.10.004. Epub 2014 Oct 12.
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