KEITARO OMORI

Last Updated :2024/04/03

Affiliations, Positions
Hiroshima University Hospital(Medical), Assistant Professor
E-mail
a722hiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
Quality improvement, education and research in the field of infectious diseases

Basic Information

Educational Backgrounds

  • Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Japan, 2010/04, 2016/05
  • Hiroshima University, Faculty of Medicine, Japan, 1998/04, 2004/03

Academic Degrees

  • Hiroshima University

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Year, Systemic Disease Control
  2. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Seminar on Global Infectious Diseases

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Viable SARS-CoV-2 detected in the air of hospital rooms of patients with COVID-19 with an early infection., Int J Infect Dis., 202301
  2. Necessity to screen and treat latent tuberculosis before ruxolitinib treatment-Ruxolitinib-associated disseminated tuberculosis: A case report and literature review, IDCases, 202006
  3. Clinical characteristics of Actinotignum schaalii bacteremia in a Japanese tertiary hospital, Anaerobe, 202201
  4. Virtual reality as a Learning Tool for Improving Infection Control Procedures, Am J Infect Control, 202206
  5. Lung and Cerebral Nocardiosis Caused by Nocardia elegans in a Lung Transplant Recipient: A Case Report and Literature Review, Intern Med, 202207
  6. Duration of infectious viral shedding in patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 treated with REGN-CoV2?, JOURNAL OF INFECTION AND CHEMOTHERAPY, 28(7), 912-917, 202207
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  7. Adverse reactions to the BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 mRNA COVID-19 vaccines in Japan, JOURNAL OF INFECTION AND CHEMOTHERAPY, 28(4), 576-581, 202204
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  8. Accelerated decline in lung function in adults with a history of remitted childhood asthma, EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL, 59(1), 202201
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  9. Inhibition of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Attenuates Transforming Growth Factor-B-Dependent Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition and Differentiation of Fibroblasts to Myofibroblasts., PLoS One, 11, e0148969, 201602
  10. Inhibition of PAI-1 Limits Tumor Angiogenesis Regardless of Angiogenic Stimuli in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma., Cancer Res, 76, 3285-3294, 201606
  11. Clinically remitted childhood asthma is associated with airflow obstruction in middle-aged adults., Respirology, 22, 86-92, 201701
  12. Role of B7H3/IL-33 Signaling in Pulmonary Fibrosis-induced Profibrogenic Alterations in Bone Marrow, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, 200(8), 1032-1044, 201910
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  13. Indwelling catheterization, renal stones, and hydronephrosis are risk factors for symptomatic Staphylococcus aureus-related urinary tract infection, WORLD JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 39(2), 511-516, 202102
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  14. Effectiveness of 222-nm ultraviolet light on disinfecting SARS-CoV-2 surface contamination, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 49(3), 299-301, 202103
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  15. Complicated cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by an imported case of Leishmania tropica in Japan: a case report, TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HEALTH, 49(1), 202103
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  16. Effect of intermittent irradiation and fluence-response of 222 nm ultraviolet light on SARS-CoV-2 contamination, PHOTODIAGNOSIS AND PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY, 33, 202103
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  17. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus contamination of hospital-use-only mobile phones and efficacy of 222-nm ultraviolet disinfection, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 49(6), 800-803, 202106
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  18. Clinical and microbiological characteristics of Eggerthella lenta bacteremia at a Japanese tertiary hospital, JOURNAL OF INFECTION AND CHEMOTHERAPY, 27(8), 1261-1264, 202108
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  19. Pilot study on the decontamination efficacy of an installed 222-nm ultraviolet disinfection device (Care222(TM)), with a motion sensor, in a shared bathroom, PHOTODIAGNOSIS AND PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY, 34, 202106
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  20. Combining pulsed xenon ultraviolet disinfection with terminal manual cleaning helps reduce the acquisition rate of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 49(8), 1048-1051, 202108
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  21. The effect of pulsed-xenon ultraviolet disinfection on surfaces contaminated with vancomycin-resistant Enterococci in a Japanese hospital, JOURNAL OF INFECTION AND CHEMOTHERAPY, 27(11), 1665-1668, 202111
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  22. Duration of infectious virus shedding in patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 who required mechanical ventilation, JOURNAL OF INFECTION AND CHEMOTHERAPY, 28(1), 19-23, 202201
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  23. Postoperative mediastinitis after cardiac surgery caused by Mycoplasma hominis: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 7(1), 202111
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  24. Laboratory identification and clinical characteristics of Streptococcus bovis/Streptococcus equinus complex bacteremia: a retrospective, multicenter study in Hiroshima, Japan, BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 21(1), 202111
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  25. Vertebral osteomyelitis caused by Mycobacteroides abscessus subsp. abscessus resulting in spinal cord injury due to vertebral body fractures, JOURNAL OF INFECTION AND CHEMOTHERAPY, 28(2), 290-294, 202202
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Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Clinically remitted childhood asthma is a risk factor for airflow obstruction in middle-aged adults, Keitaro Omori, Noboru Hattori, Hiroshi Iwamoto, Takashi Yamane, Taku Nakashima, Yoshinori Haruta, Akihito Yokoyama, Nobuoki Kohno, 2015/09/26, Without Invitation, Japanese