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1． Saito R, Shimosawa T, Ogihara T, Maruyama N, Fujita T, Okamura N, Nakahara K: Function of adrenomedullin in inflammatory response of liver against LPS-induced endotoxemia. APMIS, in press.

2． Nei T, Akutsu K, Shima A, Tsuboi I, Suzuki H, Yamamoto T, Tanaka K, Shinoyama A, Kojima Y, Washio Y, Okawa S, Sonobe K, Norose Y, Saito R: A case of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome due to Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis. J Infect Chemother, in press.

3． Nei T, Hyodo H, Sonobe K, Dan K, Saito R: First report of infectious pericarditis due to Bordetella holmesii in an adult patient with malignant lymphoma. J Clin Microbiol. 50:1815-7, 2012.

4． Nishiyama H, Saito R, Chida T, Sano K, Tsuchiya T, Okamura N: Nutrient agar with sodium chloride supplementation for presumptive detection of Moraxella catarrhalis in clinical specimens. J Infect Chemother.18:219-27, 2012.

5． Nagai R, Saito R, Koyano S, Okamura N, Yokota H, Kitazawa T, Moriya K: Evaluation of the multiplex PCR using dual-priming oligonucleotide for the detection of vanA and vanB in vancomycin-resistant enterococci. Clin Chem Lab Med. 49:751-2, 2011.

6． Nakamura Y, Kamachi K, Toyoizumi-Ajisaka H, Otsuka N, Saito R, Tsuruoka J, Katsuta T, Nakajima N, Okada K, Kato T, Arakawa Y: Marked difference in Bordetella pertussis DNA load in nasopharyngeal swabs between adults and children. Clin Microbiol Infect. 17:365-70, 2011.

7． Saito R, Koyano S, Nagai R, Okamura N, Moriya K, Koike K: Evaluation of a chromogenic agar medium for the detection of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae. Lett Appl Microbiol, 51:704-6, 2010.

8． Uetera Y, Kawamura K, Kobayashi H, Saito Y, Yasuhara H, Saito R: Studies on viral disinfection: An evaluation of moist heat disinfection for HBV by using A₀ concept defined in ISO 15883-washer-disinfectors. PDA J Pharm Sci Technol. 64:327-36, 2010.

9． Saito R, Uetera Y, Saito Y, Okamura N, Moriya K, Koike K: Evaluation of the efficacy in a low temperature steam and formaldehyde sterilizer by using biological indicators. J Hosp Infect. 73:179-80, 2009.

10． Kumita W, Saito R, Sato K, Ode　T, Moriya K, Koike K Chida T, Okamura N: Molecular characterizations of carbapenem and ciprofloxacin resistance in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas putida. J Infect Chemother. 15:6-12, 2009.

11． Qiu H, Kumita W, Sato K, Nakajima S, Nishiyama H, Saito R, Sawabe E, Ono E, Chida T, Okamura N: uspA1 of Moraxella catarrhalis Clinical Isolates in Japan and its Relationship with Adherence to HEp-2 Cells. J Med Dent Sci. 56:61-67, 2009.

12．  Ode T, Saito R, Kumita W, Sato K, Okugawa S, Moriya K, Koike K, Okamura N: Association of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance determinants with aminoglycoside resistance determinants among oxyimino-cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella oxytoca clinical isolates in Japan. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 34:347-50, 2009.

13．  Bakeli G, Sato K, Kumita W, Saito R, Ono E, Chida T, Okamura N: Antimicrobial susceptibility and mechanism of quinolone resistance in Campylobacter jejuni strains isolated from diarrheal patients in a hospital in Tokyo. J Infect Chemother. 14:342-8, 2008.

14．  Uetera Y, Saito Y, Ide K, Yssuhara H, Kumada N, Saito R: Investigation of “prion” chemical indicators in the prevacuum autoclave using a wireless logger system. Zentral Sterilisation. 16:372-6, 2008.

15．  Uetera Y, Saito Y, Ide K, Yssuhara H, Kumada N, Saito R, Takahashi O: Reduced water supply to the water ring vacuum pump. Zentral Sterilisation. 16:182-5, 2008.

16．  Saito R, Okugawa S, Kumita W, Sato K, Chida T, Okamura N, Moriya K, Koike K: Clinical epidemiology of ciprofloxacin-resistant Proteus mirabilis isolated from urine samples of hospitalised patients. Clin Microbiol Infect. 13:1204-6, 2007.

17．  Saito R, Kumita W, Sato K, Chida T, Okamura N, Moriya K, Koike K: Detection of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance associated with qnrA in an Escherichia coli clinical isolate producing CTX-M-9 beta-lactamase in Japan. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 29:600-2, 2007.

18．  Misawa Y, Yoshida A, Saito R, Yoshida H, Okuzumi K, Ito N, Okada M, Moriya K, Koike K: Application of loop-mediated isothermal amplification technique to rapid and direct detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in blood cultures. J Infect Chemother. 13:134-40, 2007.

19．  Saito R, Sato K, Kumita W, Inami N, Nishiyama H, Okamura N, Moriya K, Koike K: Role of type II topoisomerase mutations and AcrAB efflux pump in fluoroquinolone-resistant clinical isolates of Proteus mirabilis. J Antimicrobi Chemother. 58:673-7, 2006.

20．  Saito R, Misawa Y, Moriya K, Koike K, Ubukata K, Okamura N: Development and evaluation of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae. J Med Microbiol. 54:1037-41, 2005.

21．  Saito R, Yokota H, Takahashi E, Mashige F, Yoneyama A, Nakahara K, Okamura N: Performance of an automated system for quantification of hepatitis C virus core antigen. J Virol Methods. 112:93-97, 2003.