List of works - Masafumi Seki

A 52-year-old male with fever and rapidly progressive dyspnea

scientific article published on 19 August 2008

A case of Legionella pneumophila pneumonia followed by invasive aspergillosis

scientific article published in September 2008

A case of pulmonary cryptococcosis followed by pleuritis in an apparently immunocompetent patient during fluconazole treatment

scientific article published in September 2008

A clinical comparative study of piperacillin and sulbactam/ampicillin in patients with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia

scientific article

A patient with fulminant influenza-related bacterial pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae followed by Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

scientific article published on December 2008

Clinical characteristics of pneumonia in the oldest old patients

scientific article

Comparative mutant prevention concentration and mutant selection window of sitafloxacin versus other quinolones using strains of Haemophilus influenzae with decreasing susceptibility to levofloxacin

scientific article published on 15 January 2009

Efficacy of ME1036 against meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-insensitive S. aureus in a model of haematogenous pulmonary infection

scientific article

Efficacy of clarithromycin against experimentally induced pneumonia caused by clarithromycin-resistant Haemophilus influenzae in mice

scientific article

Efficacy of sivelestat for acute lung injury due to severe bacterial pneumonia with systemic inflammatory response syndrome

scientific article

Elevated levels of high mobility group box chromosomal protein-1 (HMGB-1) in sera from patients with severe bacterial pneumonia coinfected with influenza virus

scientific article published in January 2008

Evaluation of a rapid immunochromatographic ODK0501 assay for detecting Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen in sputum samples from patients with lower respiratory tract infection

scientific article published on 04 March 2009

Evaluation of the Cica Fungi Test Candida, a novel serum Candida mannan antigen kit, and its comparison with Cand-Tec in candidemia patients.

scientific article published in January 2011

Expression and DNA microarray analysis of a platelet activating factor-related molecule in severe pneumonia in mice due to influenza virus and bacterial co-infection.

scientific article published in January 2009

High-dose tobramycin inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced MUC5AC production in human lung epithelial cells

scientific article published on 21 March 2011

In vivo efficacy and pharmacokinetics of tomopenem (CS-023), a novel carbapenem, against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a murine chronic respiratory tract infection model

scientific article published on 3 October 2008

In vivo efficacy of sitafloxacin in a new murine model of non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae pneumonia by sterile intratracheal tube.

scientific article published on 24 April 2009

Increase of apoptosis in a murine model for severe pneumococcal pneumonia during influenza A virus infection

scientific article published in January 2011

Legionella pneumophila induces cathepsin B-dependent necrotic cell death with releasing high mobility group box1 in macrophages ⬇️

scientific article published on November 22, 2010

Lemierre's syndrome followed by acute respiratory distress syndrome successfully rescued by antibiotics and hemoperfusion with polymyxin B-immobilized fiber.

scientific article

Melting curve analysis for rapid detection of topoisomerase gene mutations in Haemophilus influenzae

scientific article published on 7 January 2009

Multiplex real-time polymerase chain reaction for rapid detection of beta-lactamase-negative, ampicillin-resistant Haemophilus influenzae

scientific article published on 20 February 2009

Potency of SMP-601, a novel carbapenem, in hematogenous murine bronchopneumonia caused by methicillin-resistant and vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article

Pulmonary cryptococcosis in late pregnancy and review of published literature

scientific article published on 18 October 2008

Reversible visual disturbance due to cryptococcal uveitis in a non-HIV individual

scientific article published in June 2008

Severe pulmonary tuberculosis complicating Ileocecal intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis: a case report

scientific article published on 13 July 2008

Spontaneous pyogenic spondylitis caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae

scientific article

The clinical efficacy of fluoroquinolone and macrolide combination therapy compared with single-agent therapy against community-acquired pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila.

scientific article published on 21 June 2009

The effect of intravenous peramivir, compared with oral oseltamivir, on the outcome of post-influenza pneumococcal pneumonia in mice.

scientific article

The proper use of quinolones to the elderly patient with community-acquired pneumonia examined by Monte Carlo simulation

scientific article

The roles of the quorum-sensing system in the release of extracellular DNA, lipopolysaccharide, and membrane vesicles from Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published in September 2008

Toll-like receptor 4 agonistic antibody promotes innate immunity against severe pneumonia induced by coinfection with influenza virus and Streptococcus pneumoniae.

scientific article published on May 2013

List of works by Masafumi Seki

A 52-year-old male with fever and rapidly progressive dyspnea

A case of Legionella pneumophila pneumonia followed by invasive aspergillosis

A case of pulmonary cryptococcosis followed by pleuritis in an apparently immunocompetent patient during fluconazole treatment

A clinical comparative study of piperacillin and sulbactam/ampicillin in patients with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia

A patient with fulminant influenza-related bacterial pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae followed by Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

Clinical characteristics of pneumonia in the oldest old patients

Comparative mutant prevention concentration and mutant selection window of sitafloxacin versus other quinolones using strains of Haemophilus influenzae with decreasing susceptibility to levofloxacin

Efficacy of ME1036 against meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-insensitive S. aureus in a model of haematogenous pulmonary infection

Efficacy of clarithromycin against experimentally induced pneumonia caused by clarithromycin-resistant Haemophilus influenzae in mice

Efficacy of sivelestat for acute lung injury due to severe bacterial pneumonia with systemic inflammatory response syndrome

Elevated levels of high mobility group box chromosomal protein-1 (HMGB-1) in sera from patients with severe bacterial pneumonia coinfected with influenza virus

Evaluation of a rapid immunochromatographic ODK0501 assay for detecting Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen in sputum samples from patients with lower respiratory tract infection

Evaluation of the Cica Fungi Test Candida, a novel serum Candida mannan antigen kit, and its comparison with Cand-Tec in candidemia patients.

Expression and DNA microarray analysis of a platelet activating factor-related molecule in severe pneumonia in mice due to influenza virus and bacterial co-infection.

High-dose tobramycin inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced MUC5AC production in human lung epithelial cells

In vivo efficacy and pharmacokinetics of tomopenem (CS-023), a novel carbapenem, against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a murine chronic respiratory tract infection model

In vivo efficacy of sitafloxacin in a new murine model of non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae pneumonia by sterile intratracheal tube.

Increase of apoptosis in a murine model for severe pneumococcal pneumonia during influenza A virus infection

Legionella pneumophila induces cathepsin B-dependent necrotic cell death with releasing high mobility group box1 in macrophages ⬇️

Lemierre's syndrome followed by acute respiratory distress syndrome successfully rescued by antibiotics and hemoperfusion with polymyxin B-immobilized fiber.

Melting curve analysis for rapid detection of topoisomerase gene mutations in Haemophilus influenzae

Multiplex real-time polymerase chain reaction for rapid detection of beta-lactamase-negative, ampicillin-resistant Haemophilus influenzae

Potency of SMP-601, a novel carbapenem, in hematogenous murine bronchopneumonia caused by methicillin-resistant and vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus

Pulmonary cryptococcosis in late pregnancy and review of published literature

Reversible visual disturbance due to cryptococcal uveitis in a non-HIV individual

Severe pulmonary tuberculosis complicating Ileocecal intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis: a case report

Spontaneous pyogenic spondylitis caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae

The clinical efficacy of fluoroquinolone and macrolide combination therapy compared with single-agent therapy against community-acquired pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila.

The effect of intravenous peramivir, compared with oral oseltamivir, on the outcome of post-influenza pneumococcal pneumonia in mice.

The proper use of quinolones to the elderly patient with community-acquired pneumonia examined by Monte Carlo simulation

The roles of the quorum-sensing system in the release of extracellular DNA, lipopolysaccharide, and membrane vesicles from Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Toll-like receptor 4 agonistic antibody promotes innate immunity against severe pneumonia induced by coinfection with influenza virus and Streptococcus pneumoniae.