Blueberry Stem Extract Prevents Lacrimal Hyposecretion in Non-obese Diabetic Mice via Activation of AMPK

K Ogawa, Y Ohno, A Tagashira, K Urata, K Satoh… - in vivo, 2023 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: Tears secreted from the lacrimal gland are essential for preserving the
ocular surface. Thus, dysfunction of the lacrimal gland in Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) can lead to …

Critical national shortage of cefazolin in Japan: management strategies

…, S Murakami, Y Tokuda, Y Tagashira… - Clinical Infectious …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The shortage of antimicrobials poses a global health threat. In Japan, for instance, the
current, critical shortage of cefazolin, a first-line agent for the treatment of common infectious …

Efficacy of a postprescription review of broad-spectrum antimicrobial agents with feedback: a 4-year experience of antimicrobial stewardship at a tertiary care center

H Honda, S Murakami, Y Tagashira… - Open Forum …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background An inpatient antimicrobial stewardship program is vital for judicious antimicrobial
use. We began a hospital-wide, postprescription review with feedback (PPRF) in 2014; the …

Disseminated adenovirus infection in a patient with a hematologic malignancy: a case report and literature review

A Takamatsu, Y Tagashira, S Hasegawa… - Future science OA, 2019 - Future Science
Human adenoviruses cause a wide spectrum of illnesses, including invasive infections, in
immunocompromised hosts. We report a case of disseminated adenovirus infection following …

Antimicrobial prescribing in patients with advanced-stage illness in the antimicrobial stewardship era

Y Tagashira, K Kawahara, A Takamatsu… - Infection Control & …, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveAntimicrobials are frequently administered to patients with an advanced-stage
illness. Understanding the current practice of antimicrobial use at the end of life and the factors …

Experience of 101 patients with coronavirus infectious disease 2019 (COVID-19) at a tertiary care center in Japan

K Yao, S Hasegawa, Y Tagashira, A Takamatsu… - Journal of Infection and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Clusters of novel coronavirus infectious disease of 2019 (COVID-19) have spread
to become a global pandemic imposing a significant burden on healthcare systems. The …

Barriers to adherence to antimicrobial stewardship postprescription review and feedback for broad-spectrum antimicrobial agents: a nested case-control study

…, K Yao, S Murakami, Y Tagashira… - Open Forum …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Postprescription review and feedback (PPRF) is one of the most common
strategies in antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) intervention. However, disagreements …

Correlation of COVID-19 Severity and Immunoglobulin Presence Against Spike and Nucleocapsid Proteins in SARS-CoV-2

…, T Tada, Y Tabe, T Miida, T Kirikae, Y Tagashira - Viral …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Data on the human immune response to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
proteins have been applied to vaccine development and diagnosing …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis in laparoscopic surgery: a before-after study

A Takamatsu, Y Tagashira, K Ishii, Y Morita… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2018 - Springer
Background The optimal timing of preoperative surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis (SAP)
remains uncertain. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of changing the timing of SAP on the …

Antimicrobial time-out for vancomycin by infectious disease physicians versus clinical pharmacists: A before-after crossover trial

S Hasegawa, Y Tagashira, S Murakami… - Open Forum …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background The present study assessed the impact of time-out on vancomycin use and
compared the strategy’s efficacy when led by pharmacists versus infectious disease (ID) …