IASR Vol.33, No. 4 (No.386), April 2012 : Buruli Ulcer in Japan and in the World:2012

IASR Vol. 33, No.4 (No. 386) April 2012

Buruli ulcer - WHO's strategy and epidemiology in the world and in Japan
Buruli ulcer in Ghana
Mycolactone produced by Mycobacterium ulcerans
Infection routes and natural reservoirs of Buruli ulcer pathogen
Clinical cases of Buruli ulcer in Japan
Laboratory diagnosis of Buruli ulcer in Japan
Influenza virus subtype AH3 isolated during 2011/12 season —Sendai City
Antigenicity, molecular phylogeny and drug-resistance of epidemic influenza virus strains detected in Japan during 2011/12 season (interim report)
RS virus epidemic during summer in 2011 —Nara
Mutant RS virus strains with 72 nucleotide length duplication in G gene, January 2012 —Chiba City
Infantile botulism - 31st domestic case in Japan, October 2011 —Sakai City
A clinical case of brucellosis that acquired infection in China, July 2011 —Niigata City
Food poisoning in a restaurant caused by Kudoa septempunctata, October 2011 —Kurashiki City
Detection and identification of Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense from a clinical case, November 2011 —Okinawa
Detection of Bordetella pertussis genome by a LAMP kit, August-December 2011 —Kagawa