Research theme for competitive and other funds (4):
2015 - 2017 Discovery of zoonotic filariases derived from wild animals with the use of blood-sucking insects as vectors
2006 - 2008 Studies on speciation of black flies and filaria transmission in Southeast Asia
2002 - 2007 人および動物寄生性オンコセルカの伝搬に関する研究
2002 - 2007 Transmission of human and animal onchocerciases
Papers (39):
Takaoka H, Low VL, Tan TK, Huang YT, Fukuda M, Ya’cob Z. A new species of the Simulium (Simulium) argentipes species-group (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Taiwan, and its phylogenetic relationships with four related species. Journal of Medical Entomology. 2018. 55. 4. 884-892
A case of zoonotic infection with Onchocerca dewittei japonica in Fukushima Prefecture
(The 70th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Entomology and Zoology 2018)
Seasonal abundance of larvae of black fly in Amami-oshima, Japan
(The 70th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Entomology and Zoology 2018)
Morphological and molecular characteristics of Malayfilaria sofiani (Nematoda: Filarioidea) from the common treeshrew Tupaia glis in Peninsular Malaysia
(The 87th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Parasitology 2018)
THE JAPANESE SOCIETY OF PARASITOLOGY
, JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR DNA POLYMORPHISM RESEARCH
, THE MOLECULAR BIOLOGY SOCIETY OF JAPAN
, THE JAPAN SOCIETY OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY