Prof. Ota’ Publication

After 2012

1.Effect of deworming on Th2 immune response during HIV-helminths co-infection Andargachew Mulu, Belay Anagaw, Aschalew Gelaw, Fuso Ota, Afework Kassu and Sisay Yifru : J Transl. Med. 13:236, 2015.

2.Andargachew Mulu,Afework Kassu, Mengistu Legesse, Berhanu Erko,Demise Nigussie, Techalew Shimelis,Yeshambel Belyhun, Beyene Moges,Fusao Ota,Daniel Elias; Helminths and malaria co-infections are associated with elevated serum IgE : Parasites & Vectors, 7:240, 2014.

3. 3.Nutritional status, intestinal parasite infection and allergy among school children in Northwest Ethiopia :Bemnet Amare,Jemal Ali, Beyene Moges, Gizachew Yismaw, Yeshambel Belyhun, Simon Gebretsadik, Desalegn Woldeyohannes, Ketema Tafess, Ebba Abate, Mengistu Endris, Desalegn Tegabu, Andargachew Mulu, Fusao Ota, Afework Kassu, Bereket Fantahun :BMC Pediatrics , 13(7), 471-2431, 2013.
   

4. 4. Amare B, Moges B, Fantahun B, Tafess K., Woldeyohannes, D., Yismaw G, Ayane T, Yabutani T, Mulu A, Ota F, Kassu A:Micronutrient levels and nutritional statue of school children living in Northwest Ethiopia, Nutr. J. 2012 13,11(1),108, 2012.
   

5. 5.Andargachew Mulu,Afework Kassu, Mengistu Legesse, Berhanu Erko,Demise Nigussie, Techalew Shimelis,Yeshambel Belyhun, Beyene Moges,Fusao Ota,Daniel Elias; Helminths and malaria co-infections are associated with elevated serum IgE: Parasites & Vectors, 7:240, 2014
   

(2004-2010)

１)  Andargachew Mulu1,2*, Afework Kassu1, Kahsay Huruy3, Birhanemeskel Tegene3, Gashaw Yitayaw3, Masayo Nakamori4, Nguyen Van Nhien5, Assegedech Bekele6, Yared Wondimhun7, Shigeru Yamamoto8, Fusao Ota9Vitamin A deficiency during pregnancy of HIV infected and non-infected women in tropical settings of Northwest Ethiopia. 11:569, doi:10.1186/1471-2458-11-569, BMC Public Health 2011.   1471-2458-11-569Rev.1.pdf

２）Bui Thi Mai Huong, , Zahid Hayat Mahmud, Sucharit Basu Neogi, Afework Kassu, Nguyen Van Nhien, Alizadeh Mohammad, Masayuki Yamato, Fusao Ota, Nguyen Thi Lam, Ha Thi Anh Dao and Nguyen Cong Khan: Toxigenicity and genetic diversity of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from Vietnamese ready-to-eat foods Food Control, 2010  21(2),pp166-171.

３）Mahmud Zahid Hayat; Neogi Sucharit Basu; Kassu Afework; Mai Huong Bui Thi; Jahid Iqbal Kabir; Islam Mohammad Sirajul; Ota Fusao Occurrence, seasonality and genetic diversity of Vibrio vulnificus in coastal seaweeds and water along the Kii Channel, Japan. FEMS microbiology ecology, 2008; 64(2), pp 209-18.

４）Kassu Afework; Yabutani Tomoki; Mulu Andargachew; Tessema Belay; Ota Fusao Serum zinc, copper, selenium, calcium, and magnesium levels in pregnant and non-pregnant women in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia. Biological trace element research, 2008; 122(2), pp 97-106.

５）Nguyen Van Nhien, Nguyen Cong Khan, Nguyen Xuan Ninh, Phan Van Huan, Le Thi Hop, Nguyen Thi Lam, Fusao Ota, Tomoki Yabutani, Vu Quynh Hoa, Junko Motonaka, and Yutaka Nakaya: Micronutrient deficiencies and anemia among preschool children in rural Vietnam. Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2008;17(1):48-55.

６）Kassu Afework; Andualem Berhanu; Van Nhien Nguyen; Nakamori Masayo; Nishikawa Takeshi; Yamamoto Shigeru; Ota Fusao Vitamin A deficiency in patients with diarrhea and HIV infection in Ethiopia. Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition, 2007; 16 Suppl 1, pp 323-8.

７）Desalegn Kassahun; Nishikawa Takeshi; Kassu Afework; Mulu Andargachew; Yismaw Gizachew; Yifru Sisay; Ota Fusao Skin sensitivity reactions to some allergens in different population groups of Ethiopian subjects.International journal of environmental health research, 2007; 17(6),  pp 397-406.

８）A. Kassu, N. Van Nhien, M. Nakamori, E. Diro, B. Ayele, G. Mengistu, Y. Wondmikun, T. Nishikawa, S. Yamamoto, F. Ota Deficient serum retinol levels in HIV-infected and uninfected patients with tuberculosis in Gondar, Ethiopia, Nutrition Research, Vol.27, No.2, pp.86-91, 2007.

９）Zahid Hayat Mahmud, Suchiarit Basu Heogi, Afework Kassu, Takaomi, Wada, M. Sirajyul Islam, G. Balakrish Nair, Fusao Ota :Seaweeds as a reservoir for diverse Vibrio parahaemolyticus populations in Japan 2007, 118(1):92-6.   Int J Food Microbiol.

10) Anddargachew Mulu, Afework Kassu, Belay Tessema, Gizachew Yismaw, Moges Tiruneh, Felek Moges, Yared Wondminkun, Takeshi NishikAwa and Fusao Ota: Seroprevalence of Syphylis and HIV-1 during Pregnancy in a Teaching Hospital in Northwest Ethiopia. Jpn J. Infect. Dis., 60, 193-195, 2007.

11）Afework Kassu, Massayuki, Fujino, Masakazu Matsuda, Masako Nishizawa, Fusao Ota, Wataru Sugiura: Molecular Epidemiology of HIV Type 1 in Treatment-Naïve Patients in North Ethiopia AIDS Research and Human Retrovirus. 23(4) 564-568, 2007

12）Kassu Afework; Mengistu Getahun; Ayele Belete; Diro Ermias; Mekonnen Firew; Ketema Dereje; Moges Feleke; Mesfin Tsehay; Getachew Assefa; Ergicho Bahiru; Elias Daniel; Wondmikun Yared; Aseffa Abraham; Ota Fusao HIV and intestinal parasites in adult TB patients in a teaching hospital in Northwest Ethiopia. Tropical doctor, 2007,  37(4):222-4.

13) Mohammad , Alizadeh, Fusao Ota and Afework Kassu: Immune response  to ovalbumin following bisphenorl A administration in mice fed with a low level of dietary protein.  J. Micribiol. Immunol. Infect. 40:364-370, 2007.

14）Nguyen Van Nhien, Nguyen Cong Khan, Tomoki Yabutani, Nguyen Xuan Ninh, Afework Kassu, Bui Thi Mai Huong, Tran Thanh Do, Junko Motonaka and Fusao Ota: Serum levels of trace elements and iron-deficiency anemia in adult Vietnamese. Biological Trace Element Research, 2006, 111( 1-3), , pp 1-9

15）Nguyen Van Nhien, Afework Kassu, Huong Thi Mai, Ota Fusao, Khan Cong, Nihen Nguyen Xuan, Motonaka Junko: Serum Level of Trace Elements and Vitamin A in Healthy Vietnamese Adults, Shikoku Acta Medica, 2006, 62(.1/2); p .86,.

16）A Kassu, A Yabutani, ZH Mahmud, A Mohammad, N Nguyen, BM Huong, G Hailemariam, E Diro, B Ayele, Y Wondmikun, Junko Motonaka and Fusao Ota : Alterations in serum levels of trace elements in tuberculosis HIV infection, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2005.

17）Fusao Ota, M Ota, Z.H. Mahmud, A. Mohammad, M. Yamato, A. Kassu, Y. Kato, H. Tomotake, G Batoni and M. Campa : Serological Diversity Demonstrable by a Set of Monoclonal Antibodies to Eight Serotypes of the Mutans Streptococci, Caries Research, Vol.40, No.1, pp.6-14, 2006.

１8）Alizadeh Mohammad, Fusao Ota, Afework Kassu, Kherivari Sorayya and Tohru Sakai : Modulation of Antigen-Induced IgE Tolerance by Dietary Protein in Mice, Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology, Vol.51, No.2, pp.in-press, 2006.

１9）Feleke Moges, Afework Kassu, Getahun Mengistu, Solomon Adugna, Berhanu Andualem, Takeshi Nishikawa and Fusao Ota : Seroprevalence of Helycobacter pylori in dyspeptic patients and its relationship with ABO blood groups in a University Hospital,Northwest Ethiopia, World Journal of Gastroenterology, Vol.12, pp.1957-1961, 2006.

20）A Mohammad, Fusao Ota, A Kassu, K Sorayya, T Sakai and S Yamammoto : High Protein Diet impedes Induction of Oral Tolerance to Ovalbumin in Mice while Low protein Diet promotes it, Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology, Vol.52, No.2, pp.113-120, 2006.

２1）A Kassu, F Moges, F Mekonnen, G Mengistu, E Abate, E Mekonnen, K Molla, T Zewde, A Aseffa, Y Wondmikun and Fusao Ota : Seroprevalence of HIV in blood donors in Gondar, Ethiopia, 1995-2002, Tropical Doctor, Vol.36, No.2, pp.106-107, 2006.

２2）Zahid Hayat Mahmud, Afework Kassu, Alizadeh Mohammad, Masayuki Yamato, A N Bhuiyan, Balakrish G Nair and Fusao Ota : Isolation and molecular characterization of toxigenic Vibrio parahaemolyticus from the Kii Channel, Japan, Microbiological Research, Vol.161, No.1, pp.25-37, 2006.

２3）Mohammad Alizadeh, Fusao Ota, Kazuo Hosoi, Makoto Kato, Tohru Sakai and Mohammed A. Satter : Altered allergic cytokine and antibody response in mice treated with Bisphenol A, The Journal of Medical Investigation, Vol.53, No.1, 2, pp.70-80, 2006.

２4）Afework Kassu, Feleke Moges, Firew Mekonnen, Getahun Mengistu, Ebba Abate, Endris Mekonnen, Kassie Molla, Tessema Zewde, Abraham Aseffa, Yared Wondmikun and Fusao Ota : Seroprevalence of human immunodeficiency virus among blood donors in Northwest Ethiopia,1995-2002, Tropical Doctor, Vol.36, No.2, pp.106-107, 2006.

２5）Hiroyuki Tomotake, Testuro Koga, Masayuki Yamato, Afework Kassu and Fusao Ota : Antibacterial Activity of Citrus Fruit Juices against Vibrio Species, Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology, Vol.51, No.2, pp.157-160, 2006.

26)Afework Kassu, Feleke Moges, Firew Mekonnen, Getahun Mengistu, Ebba Abate, Endris Mekonnen, Kassie Molla, Tessema Zewde, Abraham Aseffa, Yared Wondmikun, Fusao Ota: Seroprevalence of human immunodeficiency virus among blood donors in Northwest Ethiopia, 1995-2002, Trop Doct, 2006;36:106-107.

２7）Alizadeh Mohammad, Fusao Ota, Afework Kassu, Kherivari Sorayya and Tohru Sakai : Modulation of Antigen-Induced IgE Tolerance by Dietary Protein in Mice, Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology,. 2006, Vol. 52 No. 2, pp.113-120,.

２8）A Kassu, F Moges, F Mekonnen, G Mengistu, E Abate, E Mekonnen, K Molla, T Zewde, A Aseffa, Y Wondmikun and Fusao Ota : Seroprevalence of HIV in blood donors in Gondar, Tropical Doctor, 2005.

２9）Wolday Dawit, Tegbaru Belete, Kassu Afework, Messele Tsehaynesh, Coutinho Roel, van Baarle Debbie, Miedema Frank and Fusao Ota : Expression of Chemokine Receptors CCR5 and CXCR4 on CD4+ T Cells and Plasma Chemokine Levels During Treatment of Active Tuberculosis in HIV-1-Coinfected Patients, Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, Vol.39, No.3, pp.265-271, 2005.

30）Dao To Quyen, Amalia V. Irei, Yuki Sato, Fusao Ota, Yasunori Fujimaki, Tohru Sakai, Daisuke Kunii, Nguyen Cong Khan and Shigeru Yamamoto : Nutritional factors, parasite infection and allergy in rural and suburban Vietnamese shool children, The Journal of Medical Investigation, Vol.51, No.3,4, pp.171-177, 2004.

３1）Afework Kassu, Alizadeh Mohammed, Yasunori Fujimaki, Feleke Moges, Daniel Elias, Firew Mekonnen, Getahun Mengistu, Masayuki Yamato, Yared Wondmikun and Fusao Ota : Serum IgE levels of tuberculosis patients in a tropical setup with high prevalence of HIV and intestinal parasitoses, Clinical and Experimental Immunology, Vol.138, pp.122-127, 2004.

３2）清水 俊夫, 立石 ひとみ, Ahmed Sherin, 太田 房雄 : 1991年と2001年∼2002年に分離されたA群溶血性レンサ球菌の血清型，遺伝子型および薬剤耐性の比較, 感染症学雑誌, Vol.78, No.12, 1006-1015頁, 2004年.

３3）A Kassu, A Tsegaye, D Wolday, D Petros and Fusao Ota : CD4+ and CD8+ T cell subsets and immune activation markers in HIV-1 infected adults in Ethiopia, Focus Chronicle, Vol.4, No.2, pp.174-190, 2004.

３4）Afework Kassu, Alemayehu Mekonnen, Abebe Bekele, Nuru Abseno, Feleke Moges, Yared Wondmikun and Fusao Ota : HIV and syphilis infection among elderly people in Northwest Ethiopia, Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol.57, pp.264-267, 2004.

３5）G Hailemariam, A Kassu, G Abebe, E Abate, D Damte, E Mekonnen and Fusao Ota : Intestinal parasitic infections in HIV/AIDS and HIV seronegative patients in a teaching hospital, Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol.57, No.2, pp.41-43, 2004.

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