School of Dental Medicine

Akihiko Ikegami, Ph.D.

Education

Ph.D., Toyo University, Tokyo, Japan

Teaching Interests

Microbial pathogenesis, Genetic engineering

Selected Publications

Han, Y. W., Ikegami, A., Rajanna, C., Kawsar, H. I., Zhou, Y., Li, M., Sojar, H. T., Genco, R. J., Kuramitsu, H. K., and Deng, C. X. "Identification and characterization of a novel adhesin unique to oral Fusobacteria." Journal of Bacteriology (2005)

Ikegami, A., Honma, K., Sharma, A., and Kuramitsu, H. K. "Multiple functions associated leucine-rich repeat protein (LrrA) of Treponema denticola." Infection and Immunity (2004).

Academic & Professional Activities

Member, American Society for Microbiology

Visiting Instructor
Department of Biological Sciences
School of Dental Medicine

216-368-3820
akihiko.ikegami@case.edu