S7

Frontline researches of infectious diseases from the perspective of host defense

Thursday, August 8 9:00–11:30 

Conveners: Yuki Kinjo (The Jikei University School of Medicine), Ichiro Nakagawa (Kyoto University)

Co-sponsorship: Federation of Microbiological Societies of Japan

Supported by: Japanese Society of Host Defense Research

S7-1
Regulation of immune response by mycobacteria through host lipid receptors

○Hiromitsu Hara, Eiichi Iizasa (Dept. Immunol., Grad. Sch. Med. Dent. Sci., Kagoshima Univ.)

S7-2
Pathogenicity analysis of Shiga-toxigenic Escherichia coli toxin subtilase cytotoxin

○Hiroyasu Tsutsuki (Dept. Microbiol., Grad. Sch. Med. Sci., Kumamoto Univ.)

S7-3
The mechanism of induction of antibody production by pneumococcal protein and glycolipid vaccine

○Yuki Kinjo1,2, Koji Hayashizaki1,2, Yasuhiro Kamii1, Akio Chiba1,2, Yukihiro Akeda3, Kazunori Oishi4 (1Dept. Bacteriol., Jikei Univ. Sch. Med., 2Jikei Center for Biofilm Sci. Technol., Jikei Univ. Sch. Med., 3Dept. Bacteriol. I, Nat. Inst. Infect. Dis., 4Toyama Inst. Health)

S7-4
Role of innate immune signals in severity of SARS- CoV-2 infection

○Takeshi Ichinohe (Inst. Medical Science, The Univ. of Tokyo)

S7-5
Entry pathway of SARS-CoV-2 and host proteases

○Makoto Takeda (Dept. Microbiol., The Univ. Tokyo)