Kaori Sano

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 936 citations indexed

About

Kaori Sano is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kaori Sano has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 936 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Infectious Diseases, 21 papers in Epidemiology and 14 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Kaori Sano's work include Influenza Virus Research Studies (14 papers), Respiratory viral infections research (14 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (9 papers). Kaori Sano is often cited by papers focused on Influenza Virus Research Studies (14 papers), Respiratory viral infections research (14 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (9 papers). Kaori Sano collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Austria. Kaori Sano's co-authors include Tadaki Suzuki, Hideki Hasegawa, Akira Ainai, Yasumasa Iwatani, Kazuyasu Miyoshi, Toong Seng Tan, Satoshi Kishigami, Yanzhao Zhang, Kazuo Imai and Takamasa Ueno and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Nature Communications and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Kaori Sano

45 papers receiving 926 citations

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SARS-CoV-2 D614G spike mutation increases entry efficiency with enhanced ACE2-binding affinity

2021 310 citations Kaori Sano, Tadaki Suzuki et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Neutralizing antibody evasion of SARS-CoV-2 JN.1 derivatives KP.3, KP.3.1.1, LB.1, and XEC 2025 ·Vaccine ·Kaori Sano, Kei Miyakawa, Hideaki Kato, Yayoi Kimura, Atsushi Goto, Akihide Ryo, Shinji Watanabe, Hideki Hasegawa	1
2	Induction of hemagglutinin stalk reactive antibodies by the administration of a live-attenuated influenza virus vaccine in children 2025 ·iScience ·Juan Manuel Carreño, Philip Meade, (unknown), Kaori Sano, Johnstone Tcheou, Ariel Raskin, (unknown), M. Fried, (unknown), (unknown), Dominika Bielak, Ya Jankey Jagne, (unknown), Florian Krammer, Thushan I. de Silva	0
3	Cellular and humoral immunity and IgG subclass distribution after omicron XBB.1.5 monovalent vaccination in Japan 2024 ·Vaccine ·Kaori Sano, (unknown), (unknown), Yayoi Kimura, Atsushi Goto, (unknown), Hideki Hasegawa, Hideaki Kato, Kei Miyakawa	1
4	An ELISA‐Based Method to Measure Mucosal Antibody Responses Against SARS‐CoV‐2 in Human Saliva 2024 ·Current Protocols ·Disha Bhavsar, Kaori Sano, Gagandeep Singh, Florian Krammer	0
5	Characterization of antibodies targeting severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus glycoprotein Gc 2024 ·Archives of Virology ·Kaori Sano, Miyuki Kimura, (unknown), Hideki Hasegawa, Hideki Tani, Tadaki Suzuki	2
6	Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in Immunoglobulin Products 2023 ·The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice ·(unknown), Kaori Sano, Brandon Lam, Katharina Röltgen, Disha Bhavsar, Gagandeep Singh, (unknown), Stephanie Jeong, (unknown), Hsi-en Ho, Scott D. Boyd, Florian Krammer, Charlotte Cunningham‐Rundles	8
7	Survey of business continuity plans in case of a disaster in intensive care units 2023 ·Koji Ishikawa, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kaori Sano, (unknown), Yuji Koga, Kaori Murakami, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	0
8	A lethal mouse model for evaluating vaccine-associated enhanced respiratory disease during SARS-CoV-2 infection 2022 ·Science Advances ·Naoko Iwata‐Yoshikawa, (unknown), Tsuyoshi Sekizuka, Kaori Sano, Akira Ainai, (unknown), Michiyo Kataoka, Makoto Kuroda, Hideki Hasegawa, Tadaki Suzuki, Noriyo Nagata	31
9	Novel Epitopes of the Influenza Virus N1 Neuraminidase Targeted by Human Monoclonal Antibodies 2022 ·Journal of Virology ·Ericka Kirkpatrick Roubidoux, Kaori Sano, Meagan McMahon, Juan Manuel Carreño, Christina Capuano, Kaijun Jiang, Viviana Simon, Harm van Bakel, Patrick C. Wilson, Florian Krammer	9
10	Neutralizing mAbs against SFTS Virus Gn Protein Show Strong Therapeutic Effects in an SFTS Animal Model 2022 ·Viruses ·Masayuki Shimojima, (unknown), Kunihiko Umekita, Taishi Onodera, Kaori Sano, Hideki Tani, Yuki Takamatsu, Tomoki Yoshikawa, Takeshi Kurosu, Tadaki Suzuki, Yoshimasa Takahashi, Hideki Ebihara, Masayuki Saijo	10
11	Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies using a vesicular stomatitis virus possessing SARS-CoV-2 spike protein 2021 ·Virology Journal ·Hideki Tani, Miyuki Kimura, Long Tan, Yoshihiro Yoshida, Tatsuhiko Ozawa, Hiroyuki Kishi, Shuetsu Fukushi, Masayuki Saijo, Kaori Sano, Tadaki Suzuki, Hitoshi Kawasuji, Akitoshi Ueno, Yuki Miyajima, Yasutaka Fukui, Ippei Sakamaki, Yoshihiro Yamamoto, Yoshitomo Morinaga	37
12	Characterization of pseudotyped vesicular stomatitis virus bearing the heartland virus envelope glycoprotein 2020 ·Virology ·Miyuki Kimura, (unknown), Tatsuhiko Ozawa, Hiroyuki Kishi, Masayuki Shimojima, Satoshi Taniguchi, Shuetsu Fukushi, H Fujii, Hiroshi Yamada, Long Tan, Kaori Sano, Harutaka Katano, Tadaki Suzuki, Shigeru Morikawa, Masayuki Saijo, Hideki Tani	11
13	Virus-infected peripheral blood plasmablasts in a patient with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome 2020 ·International Journal of Hematology ·Toru Takahashi, Kaori Sano, Tadaki Suzuki, Takuro Matsumura, Kohei Sakai, Takayuki Tominaga, Yuko Sato, Harutaka Katano, Hideki Hasegawa	7
14	Identification of Mouse and Human Antibody Repertoires by Next-Generation Sequencing 2019 ·Journal of Visualized Experiments ·(unknown), Naoko Kono, Hiroyuki Toh, (unknown), Kaori Sano, Tadaki Suzuki, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hideki Hasegawa, Yoshimasa Takahashi, Shigeyuki Itamura, Kazuo Ohnishi	2
15	Complete genome sequencing and genetic analysis of a Japanese porcine torovirus strain detected in swine feces 2019 ·Archives of Virology ·Yuki Fujii, (unknown), Fujiko Sunaga, Hiroshi Aoki, Ryo Imai, Kaori Sano, Yukie Katayama, Tsutomu Omatsu, Mami Oba, Tetsuya Furuya, (unknown), (unknown), Junsuke Shirai, Tetsuya Mizutani, Oka T, Makoto Nagai	4
16	Phylogenetic analysis of novel posaviruses detected in feces of Japanese pigs with posaviruses and posa-like viruses of vertebrates and invertebrates 2019 ·Archives of Virology ·Hiroshi Aoki, Fujiko Sunaga, Hideharu Ochiai, Tsuneyuki Masuda, Mika Ito, (unknown), Yuki Naoi, Kaori Sano, Yukie Katayama, Tsutomu Omatsu, Mami Oba, Shoichi Sakaguchi, Tetsuya Furuya, (unknown), Junsuke Shirai, Tetsuya Mizutani, Oka T, Makoto Nagai	10
17	Complete genomic analysis and molecular characterization of Japanese porcine sapeloviruses 2019 ·Virus Genes ·Fujiko Sunaga, Tsuneyuki Masuda, Mika Ito, (unknown), Yuki Naoi, Kaori Sano, Yukie Katayama, Tsutomu Omatsu, Mami Oba, Shoichi Sakaguchi, Tetsuya Furuya, Hiroshi Yamasato, (unknown), Junsuke Shirai, Tetsuya Mizutani, Makoto Nagai	12
18	IgA tetramerization improves target breadth but not peak potency of functionality of anti-influenza virus broadly neutralizing antibody 2019 ·PLoS Pathogens ·Shinji Saito, Kaori Sano, Tadaki Suzuki, Akira Ainai, Yuki Taga, Tomonori Ueno, Koshiro Tabata, (unknown), Yuji Wada, (unknown), Haruko Takeyama, Takato Odagiri, Tsutomu Kageyama, Kiyoko Ogawa‐Goto, (unknown), Vivi Setiawaty, Krisna Nur Andriana Pangesti, Hideki Hasegawa	41
19	IgA polymerization contributes to efficient virus neutralization on human upper respiratory mucosa after intranasal inactivated influenza vaccine administration 2018 ·Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics ·(unknown), Kaori Sano, Akira Ainai, Shinji Saito, Yuki Taga, Kiyoko Ogawa‐Goto, Shinichi Tamura, Takato Odagiri, Masato Tashiro, Mikiya Fujieda, Tadaki Suzuki, Hideki Hasegawa	41
20	Characterization and phylogenetic analysis of a novel picornavirus from swine feces in Japan 2016 ·Archives of Virology ·Yuki Naoi, Mai Kishimoto, Tsuneyuki Masuda, Mika Ito, Shinobu Tsuchiaka, Kaori Sano, Hiroshi Yamasato, Tsutomu Omatsu, Hiroshi Aoki, Tetsuya Furuya, Yukie Katayama, Mami Oba, Takashi Okada, Junsuke Shirai, Tetsuya Mizutani, Makoto Nagai	6

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