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Y. Sako — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 45
Works: 159
Citations: 6,029

Most-cited papers

Genetic characterization and phylogenetic position of Echinococcus felidis (Cestoda: Taeniidae) from the African lion.
M. Hüttner, M. Nakao, Torsten Wassermann, L. Siefert +6 more
2008International Journal of Parasitology288 citations
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Geographic pattern of genetic variation in the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis.
M. Nakao, N. Xiao, M. Okamoto, T. Yanagida +2 more
2009Parasitology international155 citations
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Genetic polymorphisms of Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto in the Middle East.
T. Yanagida, T. Mohammadzadeh, S. Kamhawi, M. Nakao +6 more
2012Parasitology international150 citations
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State-of-the-art Echinococcus and Taenia: phylogenetic taxonomy of human-pathogenic tapeworms and its application to molecular diagnosis.
M. Nakao, T. Yanagida, M. Okamoto, J. Knapp +3 more
2010Infection, Genetics and Evolution142 citations
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Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Method for Differentiation and Rapid Detection of Taenia Species
A. Nkouawa, Y. Sako, M. Nakao, K. Nakaya +1 more
2008Journal of Clinical Microbiology122 citations Open access
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Genetic diversity of Echinococcus spp. in Russia
S. Konyaev, T. Yanagida, M. Nakao, Galina M Ingovatova +17 more
2013Parasitology100 citations
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Should possible recurrence of disease contraindicate liver transplantation in patients with end‐stage alveolar echinococcosis? A 20‐year follow‐up study
S. Bresson-Hadni, O. Blagosklonov, J. Knapp, F. Grenouillet +10 more
2011Liver transplantation95 citations
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Widespread co-endemicity of human cystic and alveolar echinococcosis on the eastern Tibetan Plateau, northwest Sichuan/southeast Qinghai, China
Tiao-ying Li, Xing-Wang Chen, Ren Zhen, Jia-Min Qiu +8 more
2009Acta Tropica94 citations Open access
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Evaluation of a Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Method Using Fecal Specimens for Differential Detection of Taenia Species from Humans
A. Nkouawa, Y. Sako, Tiao-ying Li, Xing-Wang Chen +7 more
2010Journal of Clinical Microbiology89 citations Open access
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Sympatric Occurrence of Taenia solium, T. saginata, and T. asiatica, Thailand
M. Anantaphruti, H. Yamasaki, M. Nakao, J. Waikagul +11 more
2007Emerging Infectious Diseases77 citations Open access
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Close relationship between clinical regression and specific serology in the follow-up of patients with alveolar echinococcosis in different clinical stages.
D. Tappe, M. Frosch, Y. Sako, Sonoyo Itoh +5 more
2009American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene67 citations Open access
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Usefulness of pumpkin seeds combined with areca nut extract in community-based treatment of human taeniasis in northwest Sichuan Province, China.
Tiao-ying Li, A. Ito, Xing-Wang Chen, Changping Long +8 more
2012Acta Tropica66 citations
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Post-Treatment Follow-Up Study of Abdominal Cystic Echinococcosis in Tibetan Communities of Northwest Sichuan Province, China
Tiao-ying Li, A. Ito, Renqing Pengcuo, Y. Sako +4 more
2011PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases66 citations Open access
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Comparison of the usefulness of hydatid cyst fluid, native antigen B and recombinant antigen B8/1 for serological diagnosis of cystic echinococcosis.
T. Mohammadzadeh, Y. Sako, S. Sadjjadi, B. Sarkari +1 more
2012Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene60 citations
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Taenia solium, Taenia saginata, Taenia asiatica, their hybrids and other helminthic infections occurring in a neglected tropical diseases' highly endemic area in Lao PDR
M. Sato, Megumi Sato, T. Yanagida, J. Waikagul +9 more
2018PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases57 citations Open access
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Genetic characterization of Moniezia species in Senegal and Ethiopia.
G. Diop, T. Yanagida, Z. Hailemariam, Sissay Menkir +4 more
2015Parasitology international56 citations
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Echinococcosis: serological detection of patients and molecular identification of parasites.
A. Ito, M. Nakao, Y. Sako
2007Future Microbiology56 citations
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Cystic Echinococcoses in Mongolia: Molecular Identification, Serology and Risk Factors
A. Ito, Temuulen Dorjsuren, Anu Davaasuren, T. Yanagida +12 more
2014PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases47 citations Open access
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Histopathological, serological, and molecular confirmation of indigenous alveolar echinococcosis cases in Mongolia.
A. Ito, Gurbadam Agvaandaram, Oyun-Erdene Bat-Ochir, B. Chuluunbaatar +10 more
2010American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene46 citations Open access
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Neurocysticercosis: assessing where the infection was acquired from.
T. Yanagida, I. Yuzawa, D. Joshi, Y. Sako +6 more
2010Journal of Travel Medicine46 citations Open access
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Recent hybridization between Taenia asiatica and Taenia saginata.
K. Yamane, Yumi Suzuki, Eiko Tachi, Tiao-ying Li +8 more
2012Parasitology international45 citations
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Taeniases and cysticercosis in Indonesia: past and present situations
T. Wandra, A. Ito, Kadek Swastika, N. S. Dharmawan +2 more
2013Parasitology44 citations Open access
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Rare case of disseminated cysticercosis and taeniasis in a Japanese traveler after returning from India.
Ken-ichiro Kobayashi, F. Nakamura‐Uchiyama, T. Nishiguchi, K. Isoda +8 more
2013American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene43 citations Open access
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A loop-mediated isothermal amplification method for a differential identification of Taenia tapeworms from human: application to a field survey.
A. Nkouawa, Y. Sako, Tiao-ying Li, Xing-Wang Chen +11 more
2012Parasitology international43 citations
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Molecular identification of human echinococcosis in the Altai region of Russia.
S. Konyaev, T. Yanagida, Galina M Ingovatova, Y. Shoikhet +4 more
2012Parasitology international42 citations
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Significance of Molecular Diagnosis using Histopathological Specimens in Cestode Zoonoses
H. Yamasaki, K. Nakaya, M. Nakao, Y. Sako +1 more
200742 citations Open access
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The present situation and towards the prevention and control of neurocysticercosis on the tropical island, Bali, Indonesia
T. Wandra, Kadek Swastika, N. S. Dharmawan, Ivan Elisabeth Purba +9 more
2015Parasites & Vectors39 citations Open access
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Serological Studies of Neurologic Helminthic Infections in Rural Areas of Southwest Cameroon: Toxocariasis, Cysticercosis and Paragonimiasis
A. Nkouawa, Y. Sako, Sonoyo Itoh, Alida Kouojip-Mabou +8 more
2010PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases39 citations Open access
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Echinococcus species from red foxes, corsac foxes, and wolves in Mongolia
A. Ito, G. Chuluunbaatar, T. Yanagida, Anu Davaasuren +8 more
2013Parasitology38 citations
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Specific IgG Responses to Recombinant Antigen B and Em18 in Cystic and Alveolar Echinococcosis in China
Tiao-ying Li, A. Ito, Xing-Wang Chen, Y. Sako +6 more
2009Clinical and Vaccine Immunology37 citations Open access
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Genetics of the Pig Tapeworm in Madagascar Reveal a History of Human Dispersal and Colonization
T. Yanagida, J. Carod, Y. Sako, M. Nakao +2 more
2014PLoS ONE36 citations Open access
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The first report on cystic echinococcosis in a cat caused by Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto (G1)
S. Konyaev, T. Yanagida, M. V. Ivanov, V. V. Ruppel +3 more
2011Journal of Helminthology35 citations Open access
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Taeniasis and cysticercosis due to Taenia solium in Japan
T. Yanagida, Y. Sako, M. Nakao, K. Nakaya +1 more
2012Parasites & Vectors34 citations Open access
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Molecular and serological survey on taeniasis and cysticercosis in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand.
M. Anantaphruti, M. Okamoto, T. Yoonuan, Surapol Saguankiat +6 more
2010Parasitology international34 citations
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Immunoglobulin G Subclass Responses to Recombinant Em18 in the Follow-Up of Patients with Alveolar Echinococcosis in Different Clinical Stages
D. Tappe, Y. Sako, Sonoyo Itoh, M. Frosch +3 more
2010Clinical and Vaccine Immunology34 citations Open access
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Recombinant AgB8/1 ELISA test vs. commercially available IgG ELISA test in the diagnosis of cystic echinococcosis
Francesca Tamarozzi, Y. Sako, Akira Ito, L. Piccoli +6 more
2013Parasite immunology (Print)33 citations
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Serological Monitoring of Progression of Alveolar Echinococcosis with Multiorgan Involvement by Use of Recombinant Em18
Yuji Ishikawa, Y. Sako, Sonoyo Itoh, T. Ohtake +7 more
2009Journal of Clinical Microbiology33 citations Open access
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Genotypic relationships between Taenia saginata, Taenia asiatica and their hybrids
K. Yamane, T. Yanagida, Tiao-ying Li, Xing-Wang Chen +8 more
2013Parasitology32 citations
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Mini review on chemotherapy of taeniasis and cysticercosis due to Taenia solium in Asia, and a case report with 20 tapeworms in China.
Akira Ito, Tiao-ying Li, Xing-Wang Chen, Changping Long +8 more
2013Tropical biomedicine31 citations
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Echinococcus vogeli Infection in a Hunter, French Guiana
J. Knapp, M. Chirica, C. Simonnet, F. Grenouillet +6 more
2009Emerging Infectious Diseases30 citations Open access
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Development of an Immunochromatographic Test To Detect Antibodies against Recombinant Em18 for Diagnosis of Alveolar Echinococcosis
Y. Sako, Kenta Fukuda, Yukuharu Kobayashi, A. Ito
2008Journal of Clinical Microbiology30 citations Open access
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Simple and reliable preparation of immunodiagnostic antigens for Taenia solium cysticercosis
Y. Sako, Sonoyo Itoh, M. Okamoto, K. Nakaya +1 more
2013Parasitology29 citations
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Taeniasis/cysticercosis in Bali, Indonesia.
T. Wandra, A. A. Raka Sudewi, I. Swastika, P. Sutisna +9 more
2011Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health29 citations
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Paragonimiasis in Cameroon: molecular identification, serodiagnosis and clinical manifestations.
A. Nkouawa, M. Okamoto, Alida Kouojip Mabou, Eulodie Edinga +10 more
2009Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene29 citations Open access
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Comparison of several commercial serologic kits and Em18 serology for detection of human alveolar echinococcosis.
J. Bart, M. Piarroux, Y. Sako, F. Grenouillet +3 more
2007Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease29 citations
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Cloning and characterization of cathepsin L-like peptidases of Echinococcus multilocularis metacestodes.
Y. Sako, H. Yamasaki, K. Nakaya, M. Nakao +1 more
2007Molecular and biochemical parasitology (Print)29 citations
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Detection of human taeniases in Tibetan endemic areas, China
Tiao-ying Li, Xing-Wang Chen, T. Yanagida, Hao Wang +10 more
2013Parasitology28 citations
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Immunochromatographic Test with Recombinant Em18 Antigen for the Follow-Up Study of Alveolar Echinococcosis
Y. Sako, D. Tappe, Kenta Fukuda, Yukuharu Kobayashi +5 more
2011Clinical and Vaccine Immunology28 citations Open access
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Simple Identification of Human Taenia Species by Multiplex Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification in Combination with Dot Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay.
A. Nkouawa, Y. Sako, M. Okamoto, A. Ito
2016American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene27 citations Open access
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Comparison of the serological tests ICT and ELISA for the diagnosis of alveolar echinococcosis in France
J. Knapp, Y. Sako, F. Grenouillet, S. Bresson-Hadni +4 more
2014Parasite27 citations Open access
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