Clinical and microbiological characteristics of acute epididymitis in Japan: A multicenter study by the Japanese Research Group for Urinary Tract Infection

Masahiro Matsumoto, Ryoichi Hamasuna, Koichiro Wada, Takuya Sadahira, Katsumi Shigemura, Kouki Maeda, Yoshiki Hiyama, Yoshikazu Togo, Seiji Nagasawa, Kazuaki Yamanaka, Kazuyoshi Shigehara, Kanao Kobayashi, Haruki Tsuchiya, Jun Miyazaki, Tohru Nakagawa, Kiyohito Ishikawa, Satoshi Takahashi, Eiji Kashiwagi, Shingo Yamamoto

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jiac.2026.103077
Published: 2026-11
Container: Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.jiac.2026.103077,
  title = {Clinical and microbiological characteristics of acute epididymitis in Japan: A multicenter study by the Japanese Research Group for Urinary Tract Infection},
  author = {Masahiro Matsumoto and Ryoichi Hamasuna and Koichiro Wada and Takuya Sadahira and Katsumi Shigemura and Kouki Maeda and Yoshiki Hiyama and Yoshikazu Togo and Seiji Nagasawa and Kazuaki Yamanaka and Kazuyoshi Shigehara and Kanao Kobayashi and Haruki Tsuchiya and Jun Miyazaki and Tohru Nakagawa and Kiyohito Ishikawa and Satoshi Takahashi and Eiji Kashiwagi and Shingo Yamamoto},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy},
  doi = {10.1016/j.jiac.2026.103077},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiac.2026.103077}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Clinical and microbiological characteristics of acute epididymitis in Japan: A multicenter study by the Japanese Research Group for Urinary Tract Infection
AU  - Masahiro Matsumoto
AU  - Ryoichi Hamasuna
AU  - Koichiro Wada
AU  - Takuya Sadahira
AU  - Katsumi Shigemura
AU  - Kouki Maeda
AU  - Yoshiki Hiyama
AU  - Yoshikazu Togo
AU  - Seiji Nagasawa
AU  - Kazuaki Yamanaka
AU  - Kazuyoshi Shigehara
AU  - Kanao Kobayashi
AU  - Haruki Tsuchiya
AU  - Jun Miyazaki
AU  - Tohru Nakagawa
AU  - Kiyohito Ishikawa
AU  - Satoshi Takahashi
AU  - Eiji Kashiwagi
AU  - Shingo Yamamoto
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy
DO  - 10.1016/j.jiac.2026.103077
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiac.2026.103077
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Matsumoto, M., Hamasuna, R., Wada, K., Sadahira, T., Shigemura, K., Maeda, K., Hiyama, Y., Togo, Y., Nagasawa, S., Yamanaka, K., Shigehara, K., Kobayashi, K., Tsuchiya, H., Miyazaki, J., Nakagawa, T., Ishikawa, K., Takahashi, S., Kashiwagi, E., & Yamamoto, S. (2026). Clinical and microbiological characteristics of acute epididymitis in Japan: A multicenter study by the Japanese Research Group for Urinary Tract Infection. Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiac.2026.103077

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