GRADUATE SCHOOL

Departments

Graduate School of Medicine/Graduate School of Public Health

Staff Information

Tetsuya Matsumoto

M.D., Ph.D.,
Graduate School of Medicine, Graduate School of Public Health,
Affiliation Campus: Narita

Profile (Career Summary)

Graduation of Nagasaki University Medical School, Japan and trained in the Department of Second Internal Medicine of the University. Graduation of post graduated course of Nagasaki University Medical School. Research fellow at Channing Laboratory, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. Associate professor, Department of Microbiology, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo. Chief Professor of Department of Microbiology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo. Chief Professor of Department of Infectious Diseases, International University of Health and Welfare, Narita.

Specialized Field

Infectious Diseases, Bacteriology, Immunology, Infection Control

Message to Students

The research field of infectious diseases is including wide variety of subjects. I hope you can study in your interested research subject with us.

Research Theme

・Surveillance and epidemiology of resistant bacteria and evaluation of resistant mechanisms of bacteria.
・Analysis of pathophysiology of opportunistic infections.
・Evaluation of the possibilities of treatment without antimicrobial agents.
・Development of rapid detection methods of infective pathogens.

References

  1. Watanabe Y, et al. A case of conjunctival ulcer and uveitis caused by Acrophialophora  sp. in an immunocompromised patient; a case report and literature review.Jpn J Infect Dis. 2018
  2. Okanda T, et al. Characteristics of Resistance Mechanisms and Molecular Epidemiology of Fluoroquinolone-Nonsusceptible Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi and Paratyphi A Isolates from a Tertiary Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh.2018
  3. Miura Y, et al. Epidemiological Trends Observed from Molecular Characterization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Blood Cultures at a Japanese University Hospital, 2012-2015. Microb Drug Resist. 2018
  4. Nakamura I,et al. Fatal sepsis caused by multidrug-resistant Bacteroides fragilis, harboring a cfiA gene and an upstream insertion sequence element, in Japan. Anaerobe. 2017
  5. Miyazaki H, et al. Serotype distribution and antimicrobial susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae strains isolated in Japan after introduction of the routine immunization program. J Infect Chemother. 23:234-240, 2017
  6. Sato A,et al. Peripheral venous catheter-related bloodstream infection is associated with severe complications and potential death: a retrospective observational study. BMC Infect Dis. 2017