Futoshi Higa
National Hospital Organization(JP)Tokyo National Hospital(JP)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Legionella and Acanthamoeba research, Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment, Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
Most-Cited Works
- → Molecular characterization of Legionella pneumophila-induced interleukin-8 expression in T cells(2010)338 cited
- → Discovery of virulence genes of Legionella pneumophila by using signature tagged mutagenesis in a guinea pig pneumonia model(1999)130 cited
- → JAID/JSC Guidelines for the Treatment of Respiratory Infectious Diseases: The Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases/Japanese Society of Chemotherapy – The JAID/JSC Guide to Clinical Management of Infectious Disease/Guideline-preparing Committee Respiratory Infectious Disease WG(2016)108 cited
- → High Plasma Osteopontin Level and Its Relationship with Interleukin-12–mediated Type 1 T Helper Cell Response in Tuberculosis(2003)105 cited
- → Accumulation of gamma/delta T cells in the lungs and their roles in neutrophil-mediated host defense against pneumococcal infection(2006)96 cited
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