ANZAWA Kazushi

FacultyDepartment of Dermatology
PositionAssistant Professor

Researcher Profile & Settings

Research

    Overview of research:
    Medical mycology

Research Activities

Published Papers

  • A case of recalcitrant phaeohyphomycosis of the face caused by Exophiala lecanii-corni, Hatta J, Anzawa K, Kubota K, Ohtani T, Mochizuki T, Medical Mycology Journal62:35-392021
  • Case of oral candidiasis developed in a psoriasis patient treated with anti-interleukin-23p19 monoclonal antibody, Kiminobu Takeda, Taketoshi Futatsuya, Hirokazu Mochizuki, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, The Journal of Dermatology48:e314-e3152021
  • Usefulness of topical efinaconazole for infantile tinea capitis due to Microsporum canis diagnosed with Wood's light, (Komatsu-Fujii T), Nonoyama S, Ogawa M, Fukumoto T, Ookura T, Anzawa K, Abe N, Tanabe H, The Journal of Dermatology47:e401-e403Nov. 2020
  • Variations in ribosomal DNA copy numbers in a genome of Trichophyton interdigitale, Iwanaga T, Anzawa K, Mochizuki T, Mycoses63:1133-1140Oct. 2020
  • Ruptured fungal aneurysm of the peripheral middle cerebral artery caused by Lomentospora infection: A case report and literature review, Sho Takata, Akira Tamase, Yasuhiko Hayashi, Kazushi Anzawa, Akihiro Shioya, Yoshitsugu Iinuma, Hideaki Iizuka, Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery21:100743Sep. 2020
  • Scalp microbiota in members of a Japanease high school judo team including Trichophyton tonsurans carriers, Taketoshi Futatsuya, Tsuyoshi Ushigami, Fumie Nomura, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Otomi Cho, Takashi Sugita, The Journal of Dermatology47:1020-1026Sep. 2020
  • Disseminated cutaneous cryptococcosis in an immunocompetent elderly long-term pigeon fancier, Taketoshi Futatsuya, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Akinobu Shoji, Yasutaka Hoshino, Masahiro Abe, The Journal of Dermatology47:551-553May 2020
  • Viability of pathogenic dermatophytes during a 4-week treatment with 1% topical luliconazole for tinea pedis, Iwanaga T, Ushigami T, Anzawa K, Mochizuki T, Medical Mycology58:401-403Apr. 2020
  • Recurrent phaeohyphomycosis due to phaeoacremonium alvesii identified with internal transcribed spacer and beta-tubulin gene sequencing, (Kimura R), Yamada N, Yoshida Y, Ito A, Horie T, Anzawa K, Mochizuki T, Yamamoto O, Acta Dermato-Venereologica100:adv00046Jan. 2020
  • Two Cases of Cutaneous infection Caused by Trichophyton verrucosum, Yuriko Sho, Tomoko Yamate, Takashi Sakai, Tomoko Shono, Kazushi Shikawa, Naoko Takeo, Sauhei Fujiwara, Saburo Anzai, Motoi Takenaka, Atsushi Utani, Katsutarou Nishimoto, Katsuhiko Kamei, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Yutaka Hatano, The Nishinihon Journal of Dermatology81:517-523Dec. 2019
  • Case of Trichophyton tonsurans infection which emerged after using corticosteroid to treat herpetic encephalitis, Junko Watanabe, Yasuko Ishizaki, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, The Journal of dermatology46:e343-e344Oct. 2019
  • Trichophyton tonsurans-induced kerion celsi with decreased defensin expression and paradoxically increased interleukin-17A production, (Yoshihiro Goto), Takahiro Suzuki,Yoko Susuki, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Takashi Tamura, Koichi Makimura, Masahiro Aoshima, Taisuke Ito, Yoshiki Tokuro, The Journal of Dermatology46:794-797Sep. 2019
  • Tinea barbae due to Trichophyton mentagrophytes infected from calves, (Ayako Ito), Nanako Yamada, Ryoko Kimura, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Osamu Yamamoto, Acta Dermato-Venereologica99:925-926Sep. 2019
  • Itching in a trichophytin contact dermatitis mouse model and the antipruritic effect of antifungal agents, T.Nakamura, N.Yoshida, K.Anzawa, A.Nishibu, T.Mochizuki, Clinical and experimental dermatology44:381-389Jun. 2019
  • Revival of favus in Japan caused by Trichophyton schoenleinii, (Kentaro Iwasa), Kohei Ogawa, Hiroaki Azukizawa, Hiroshi Tanabe, Tomoyuki Iwanaga, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Hideo Asada, The Journal of dermatology46:347-350Apr. 2019
  • Molecular identification of fungi in formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded skin tissue samples, Taketoshi Futatsuya, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Yutaka Hatano, The Journal of Dermatology46:171-172Feb. 2019
  • An epidemiological study of feline and canine dermatophytoses in Japan, (Shigeo Yamada), Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Medical Mycology Journal60:39-442019
  • Infant case of tinea faciei caused by Microsporum canis, K.Takeda, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, S.Yamada, H.Kobayashi, S.Kimura, The Journal of Dermatology45:e187-e188Jul. 2018
  • A case of cutaneous mycosis caused by Scedosporium dehoogii on an immunocompromised patient., Sakata Yuichi;Taga Fumiaki;Ushigami Tsuyoshi;Takeda Kiminobu;Anzawa Kazushi;Nishibu Akiko;Mochizuki Takashi, Mycopathologia183:465-470Apr. 2018
  • Molecular epidemiology of Trichophyton tonsurans, the causative dermatophyte of the epidemic of tinea gladiatorum in Japan between 2011 and 2015, Y.Sakata, T.Ushigami, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases71:140-144Mar. 2018
  • Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Phaeoacremonium parasiticum in a Patient with Liver Failure, T.Ushigami, T.Fujii, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, M.Shiotani, Skin research16:322-327Jan. 2018
  • Primary cutaneous aspergillosis caused by Aspergillus tamarii in a premature infant with extremely low birth weight: A case report with mini review, H.Kimura, I.Mitsuto, R.Taguchi, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, The Journal of Dermatology45:622-6252018
  • Successful treatment of cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Exophiala lecanii‐corni with voriconazole, (A.Saito,) N.Okiyama, S.Hitomi, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, M.Fujimoto, The Journal of Dermatology45:e271-e2722018
  • High prevalence of superficial white onychomycosis by Trichophyton interdigitale in a Japanese nurcing home with a geriatric hospital., S.Watanabe, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, Mycoses60:634-6372017
  • Molecular markers useful for intraspecies subtyping and strain differentiation of dermatophytes., T. Mochizuki, K. Takeda, K. Anzawa., Mycopathologia182:57-652017
  • Case of inflammatory tinea corporis affecting the dorsal surface of the thumb in a nail salon technician, (Y.Kawakami), S.Hirano, S.Mistui, M.Kuyama, A.Nishibu, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, The Journal of Dermatology44:e294-e2952017
  • Pathogenic dermatophytes survive in nail lesions during oral terbinafine treatment for tinea unguium, (Tomoyuki Iwanaga), Tsuyoshi Ushigami, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Mycopathologia182:673-6792017
  • Molecular epidemiology of Japanese isolates of Microsporum canis based on multilocus microsatellite typing fragment analysis, J.Watanabe, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases70:544-5482017
  • Molecular typing using polymorphisms of the polyketide synthase gene (PKS1) of strains in Japan morphologically identified as Fonsecaea pedrosoi., T.Ushigami, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, The Journal of Dermatology44:36-422017
  • A critical role of Dectin-1 in hypersensitivity pneumonitis., M.Higashino, T.Yabe-Wada, S.Matsuda, K.Takeda, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, K.Makimura, S.Saijyo, Y.Iwakura, H.Toga, A.Nakamura, Inflammation Research65:235-2442016
  • Molecular Markers Useful for Intraspecies Subtyping and Strain Differentiation of Dermatophytes., T.Mochizuki, K.Takeda, K.Anzawa, Mycopathologia182:57-652016
  • An investigation of the clinical practice for dermatophytosis treatment using reimbursement data from health insurance societies in Japan, (T.Iwanaga), K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, The Japanese Journal of Dermatology125:2289-2299Nov. 2015
  • Survey of dermatophyte infection in cats and dogs in the Fukui region of Japan, (S.Yamada), K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki14:166-170Aug. 2015
  • A case of cutaneous phaeophomycosis caused by exophiala lecanii-corni showing a seasonal fluctuation of skin lesions, K.Tsujioka, R.Tanaka, K.Anzawa, H.Ogura, Medical Mycology Journal56:117-1212015
  • A case of widespread tines corporis caused by Trichophton tonsurans mimicking atopic dermatitis, K.Takeda, H.Mochizuki, Y.Sakata, T.Ushigami, A.Nishibu, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, H.Kanakawa, M.Yanagihara, Journal of pediatric dermatology34:29-332015
  • The MAT1-1:MAT1-2 ratio of Sporothrix globosa isolated in Japan, (R.Kano), C.K.-M.Tsui, R.C.Hamelin, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, K.Nishimoto, M.Hiruma, H.Kamata, A.Hasegawa, Mycopathologia179:81-862015
  • Schizophyllum commune-induced allergic fungal rhinosinusitis and sinobronchial mycosis, (T.Tsukatani), H.Ogawa, K.Anzawa, E.Kobayashi, H.Hasegawa, K.Makimura, T.Yoshizaki, N.Ueda, Medical Mycology Case Reports8:10-132015
  • Molecular markers useful for epidemiology of dermatophytoses, T.Mochizuki, K.Takeda, K.Anzawa, Journal of Dermatology42:232-2352015
  • Chromoblastomycosis caused by Phialophora verrucosa on the hand, (A.Takeuchi), K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, K.Takehara, Y.Hamaguchi, The European Journal of Dermatology25:274-2752015
  • Case of dermatophyte abscess caused by Trichophyton rubrum: a case report and review of the literature, (M.Inaoki), C.Nishijima, M.Miyake, T.Asaka, Y.Hasegawa, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, Mycoses58:318-3232015
  • Case of cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Phaeoacremonium sp. in a renal transplant recipient, Y.Sakata, A.Kitayama, R.Yoshimura, K.Anzawa, T.Fujii, K.Fujimoto, H.Yokoyama, T.Mochizuki, Journal of Dermatology42:263-2662015
  • A girl infant case of tinea capitus, (M.Maeda), H.Iwata, A.Nakatani, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki35:17-20Dec. 2014
  • Phaeomycotic cyst caused by Exophiala xenobiotica in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and lung cancer, (S.Urano), Y.Suzuki, K.Anzawa, T.Ohishi, S.Kuroishi, N.Itoh, T.Okada, T.Mochizuki, Medical Mycology Journal55:151-156Sep. 2014
  • A case of deep cutaneous mycosis by Scedosporium apiospremum in a pemphigus foliaceus patient under immunosuppressive condition, (A.Takeuchi), Y.Hamaguchi, M.Fujimoto, K.Takehara, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki124:1135-1140May 2014
  • A case of thermal burn on the extensor surface of forearm caused by a smartphone, K.Takeda, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki124:1149-1151May 2014
  • Quantification of dermatophyte viability for evaluation of antifungal effect by quantitative PCR, T.Iwanaga, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, Mycopathologia177:241-2492014
  • Mating type gene (MAT1-2) of Trichophyton verrucosum, (R.Kano), E.Yoshida, T.Yaguchi, V.Hubka, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, A.Hasegawa, H.Kamata, Mycopathologia177:87-902014
  • Efficacy of IKD-382 cream for tinea pedis with hyperkeratotic lesions., T.Mochizuki, S.Abe, H.Tanabe, T.Ushigami, K.Kojima, M.Nanbu, T.Sakamoto, J.Kawanishi, J.Hatta, K.Anzawa, T.Nakamura, N.Yoshida, K.Ogawa75:454-459Oct. 2013
  • Mass screenings for Trichophyton tonsurans infection in junior high school judo teams in Ishikawa prefecture, Japan., Y.Sakata, T.Sakamoto, A.Kitayama, T.Ushigami, K.Anzawa, T.Fujii, S.Abe, A.Nishibu, T.Mochizuki32:121-126Jun. 2013
  • Disseminated Fusarium infection in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia., (A.Kawakita), A.Tanizawa, K.Suzuki, I.Hata, H.Takahashi, M.Kumakiri, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, Y.Ohshima50:624-6282013
  • Sporothrix schenckii(sensu strict S.globosa) mating type 1-2(MAT1-2) gene., (R.Kano), K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, K.Nishimoto, M.Hiruma, H.Kamata, A.Hasegawa, The Journal of dermatology.40:726-7302013
  • Simple identification of Trichophyton tonsurans by chlamydospore-like structures produced in culture media., T.Mochizuki, K.Anzawa, Y.Sakata, M.Fujihiro, The Journal of dermatology.40:1027-10322013
  • Microsporum canis infection mimics pemphigus erythematosus., (H.Amano), C.Kishi, Y.Yokoyama, A.Shimizu, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, O.Ishikawa, Indian journal of dermatology.2013;58:2432013
  • Case of phaeohyphomycosis producing sporotrichoid lesions., M.Hasei, K.Takeda, K.Anzawa, A.Nishibu, H.Tanabe, T.Mochizuki, The Journal of dermatology.40:638-6402013
  • Twenty-three cases of tinea capitis at the Kanazawa Medical University Hospital in the past 10 years, K.Takeda, T.Ushigami, M.Terada, N.Wakamatsu, A.Nishibu, H.Tanabe, M.Yanagimoto, K.Anzawa, M.Kawasaki, T.Mochizuki, H.Ishizaki121:1057-1061May 2011
  • Olecranon bursa with Fusarium solani infection in an otherwise healthy patient, M.Terada, J.Fujita, S.Watanabe, M.Kawasaki, H.Tanabe, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, Mycoses.54:853-8552011
  • Molecular epidemiology of Trichophyton tonsurans strains isolated in Japan between 2006 and 2010 and their susceptibility to oral antimycotics, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, A.Nishibu, H.Ishizaki, K.Kamei, Y.Takahashi, M.Fujihiro, H.Shinoda, Japanese journal of infectious diseases.64:458-4622011
  • Genetic relationship between Trichophyton mentagrophytes var. interdigitale and Arthroderma vanbreuseghemii, K.Anzawa, M.Kawasaki, M.Hironaga, T.Mochizuki52:223-2272011
  • A Case of Sporotrichosis Promptly Diagnosed by Direct PCR, T.Sakamoto, T.Ushigami, K.Anzawa, T.Fujii, S.Abe, T.Mochizuki, Y.Hayashi9:254-259Jun. 2010
  • Tiny keratotic brown lesions on the interdigital web between the toes of a healthy man caused by Curvularia species infection and a review of cutaneous Curvularia infections, (M.Yanagihara), M.Kawasaki, H.Ishizaki, K.Anzawa, S.Udagawa, T.Mochizuki, Y.Sato, N.Tachikawa, H.Hanakawa, Mycoscience51:224-2332010
  • Molecular typing of Trichophyton mentagrophytes var. interdigitale isolated in a university hospital in Japan based on the non-transcribed spacer region of the ribosomal RNA gene, A.Wakasa, K.Anzawa, M.Kawasaki, T.Mochizuki, The Journal of dermatology.37:431-4402010
  • Matings among three teleomorphs of Trichophyton mentagrophytes, M.Kawasaki, K.Anzawa, A.Wakasa, K.Takeda, T.Mochizuki, H.Ishizaki, B.Hemashettar51:143-1522010
  • Successful Mating of a Human Isolate of Arthroderma simii with a Tester Strain of A. vanbreuseghemii, M.Kawasaki, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, H.Ishizaki, Basavaraj M.Hemashettar, Japanese Journal of Medical Mycology50:15-182009
  • Mitochondrial DNA Analysis of Sporothrix schenckii in India Thailand, Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala and Mexico, H.Ishizaki, M.Kawasaki, K.Anzawa, T.Mochizuki, Arunaloke Chakrabarti, Rataporn Ungpakorn, Haydee Torres Guererro, Conchita Toriello, Robert Arenas, Japanese Journal of Medical Mycology50:19-262009
  • Epidemiology of sporadic (non-epidemic) cases of Trichophyton tonsurans infection in Japan based on PCR-RFLP analysis of non-transcribed spaser region of ribosomal RNA gene, T.Mochizuki, M.Kawasaki, K.Anzawa, J.Fujita, T.Ushigami, K.Takeda, A.Sano, Y.Takahashi, K.Kamei61:219-222May 2008
  • Genetic and phenotypic variations among F1 progenies of Arthroderma benhamiae, M.Kawasaki, K.Anzawa, K.Takeda, H.Tanabe, T.Mochizuki, H.Ishizaki49:103-1102008
  • Different genes can result in different phylogenetic relationships in Trichophyton species, M.Kawasaki, K.Anzawa, A.Wakasa, K.Takeda, H.Tanabe, T.Mochizuki, H.Ishizaki, BM. Hemashettar49:311-3182008
  • Molecular epidemiology of Trichophyton tonsurans isolated in Japan using RFLP analysis of non-transcribed spacer regions of ribosomal RNA genes, T.Mochizuki, M.Kawasaki, H.Tanabe, K.Anzawa, H.Ishizaki, J.S.Choi, Japanese journal of infectious diseases.60:188-192Apr. 2007
  • Survey of Trichophyton tonsurans infection in Japan-Molecular epidemiology and factors affecting adequate hairbrush sampling-, T.Mochizuki, H.Tanabe, A.Wakasa, M.Kawasaki, K.Anzawa, H.Ishizaki47:57-612006
  • Problems of hairbrush test for monitoring of Trichophyton tonsurans infection, H.Tanabe, M.Terada, M.Hasei, H.Ogawa, K.Anzawa, M.Kawasaki, T.Mochizuki, N.Ishikura5:430-4342006
  • Granular C3 dermatosis: Report of a case resembling dermatophytid in association with tinea pedis, (Kawakami Y), Aoyama Y, Tada K, Anzawa K, Nishibu A, Mochizuki T, Morizane S, The Journal of Dermatology48:e320-e3212021
  • Case of disseminated cryptococcosis with phlegmone-like lesions on an upper limb of a renal transplant recipient. The Journal of Dermatology, Reimon Yamaguchi, Kazushi Anzawa, Fumiaki Taga, Yuki Ishikura, Sohsuke Yamada, Satoshi Makino, Takashi Mochizuki, The Journal of Dermatology48:e488-e4892021
  • First Isolation of Neoscytalidium dimidiatum from human dermatomycosis in Japan, Taketoshi Futatsuya, Akiko Ogawa, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Akira Shimizu, Medical Mycology Journal63:71-752022
  • Genotyping of Trichophyton tonsurans strains isolated between 2016 and 2020, and terbinafine susceptibility of the species in Japan, Taketoshi Futatsuya, Fumiaki Taga, Yuichi Sakata, Kiminobu Takeda, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Akira Shimizu, The Journal of Dermatology49:691-6962022
  • Change in dominant genotype of Microsporum canis, a causative fungus of zoonotic dermatophytosis, in Japan over the past 40 years. Change in dominant genotype of Microsporum canis, a causative fungus of zoonotic dermatophytosis, in Japan over the past 40 years., Takashi Mochizuki, Shigeo Yamada, Masaki Hironaga, Taketoshi Futatsuya, Kazushi Anzawa., The Journal of Dermatology49:682-6902022
  • Molecular epidemiology of Microsporum canis isolated from Japanese cats, dogs and pet owners by multilocus microsatellite typing fragment analysis, Shigeo Yamada, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases75:105-1132022
  • Genotyping of intraspecies polymorphisms of Sporothrix globosa using partial sequence of mitochondrial DNA, Hirokazu Mochizuki, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Journal of Dermatology49:263-2712022
  • A Case of Oral Candidiasis Caused by Candida dubliniensis During Treatment of Humanized Monoclonal Antibody to Interleukin-17A, Kiminobu Takeda, Taketoshi Futatsuya, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Akira Shimizu, Kazunori Yamada, Medical Mycology Journal63:87-902022
  • Multiple subcutaneous candida abscesses on the lower leg in an immunocompromised patient, (Kazuya Kataoka), Teruhiko Makino, Shuichi Mori, Fumina Furukawa, Ryotaro Torai, Kazushi Anzawa, Kiminobu Takeda, Akira Shimizu, Tadamichi Shimizu, European Journal of Dermatology32:540-5422022
  • Inflammatory tinea capitis due to Microsporum canis transmitted from asymptomatic domestic cats, Akira Shimizu, Yuko Kuriyama , Taketoshi Futatsuya, Kazushi Anzawa, Mayu Nishio, Saki Kanai, Osamu Ishikawa, Sei-ichiro Motegi, Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy5:150-1522022
  • Multilocus microsatellite analysis of the molecular epidemiology of Microsporum canis isolated in Japan, Mochizuki T, Futatsuya T, Anzawa K, Yamada S, Takeda K, Watanabe J, Mendoza AMB, Shimizu A64:63-722023
  • Trichophyton tonsurans Infection, Diagnosis, Molecular Epidemiology, Drug Susceptibility and Infection Control, Taketoshi Futatsuya, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Akira Shimizu, Medical Mycology Journal64:49-542023
  • MALDI-TOF MS identification of Exophiala species isolated in Japan: Library enrichment and faster sample preparation, Taketoshi Futatsuya, Tatsuki Mura, Kazushi Anzawa, Takashi Mochizuki, Akira Shimizu, Yoshitsugu Iinuma, The Joural of Dermatology50:1313-13202023
  • Skin surface material for detecting human papillomavirus infection of skin warts, (Yuko Kuriyama), Mieko Kosaka, Akira Kaneko, Hirokazu Nishioka, Kazushi Anzawa, Tomoyasu Hattori, Naoya Igarashi, Masaaki Tamura, Sei-ichiro Motegi, Akira Shimizu, The Journal of Dermatology50:145014582023
  • Possibly the first case of onychomycosis by Fusarium lactis: Case presentation and literature review of onychomycosis by Fusarium species, Fumiaki Taga, Kazushi Anzawa, Hiroto Ono, Taketoshi Futatsuya, Reimon Yamaguchi, Kiminobu Takeda, Takashi Mochizuki, Akira Shimizu50:1550-15592023