vol 73 no 1, January 2020
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Evaluation of the roflumilast effect supplemented with linezolid in pleural empyema in rats caused by intrapleural S.aureus inoculation
Buğra Kerget, Ömer Araz, Ferhan Kerget, Hüseyin Serkan Erol, Sevilay Özmen, Zekai Halıcı, and Metin Akgün
Antiviral and Virucidal Activities of Umesu Phenolics on Influenza Viruses
Keiko Ikeda, Mitsunori Nishide, Kazuko Tsujimoto, Sayuri Nagashima, Tomomi Kuwahara, Takahiko Mitani, and A. Hajime Koyama
Diversity in Genotype Distribution of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Obtained from Children and Adults
Chao Yan, Huijuan Yang, Hongmei Sun, Hanqing Zhao, Yanling Feng, Guanhua Xue, Shaoli Li, Jinghua Cui, and Shanshan Ni
Comparison of Reverse Transcription Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Method with SYBR Green Real-Time RT-PCR and Direct Fluorescent Antibody Test for diagnosis of rabies
Elahe Naji, Zohreh Fadajan, Davoud Afshar, and Maryam Fazeli
Molecular characteristics of novel mono-reassortant G9P[8] rotavirus A strains possessing the NSP4 gene of the E2 genotype detected in Tokyo, Japan
Yoshiki Fujii, Mayuko Oda, Yoshiko Somura, and Takayuki Shinkai
Genetic characterization of a schoolgirl infection with novel reassortant H5N6 avian influenza virus
Zefeng Dong, Xuerong Ya, Di Wang, Cheng Liu, Qiang Shen, and Yu Xia
Molecular identification of the etiologic agent of human gnathostomosis in an endemic area of Mexico
Sylvia Paz Díaz-Camacho, Jesús Ricardo Parra-Unda, Julián Ríos-Sicairos, and Francisco Delgado-Vargas
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Comparison of Haemophilus influenzae Seroprevalence in Serum Samples Collected from 0–5-year-old Children in Japan in 1980, 1995, 2010, and 2012
Satoru Arai, Hiroshi Satoh, Hideo Okuno, Saeko Morino, Kazunori Oishi, and Keiko Tanaka-Taya
Fluctuations in antibody titers against enterovirus D68 in pediatric sera collected in a community before, during, and after a possible outbreak
Francois Marie Ngako Kadji, Hidekazu Nishimura, Michiko Okamoto, Ko Sato, Suguru Ohmiya, Hiroko Ito, Akira Suzuki, Yukio Nagai, and Hitoshi Oshitani
Two cases of dengue virus type 2 (DENV-2) infection in a Japanese couple returning from Maldives in the dengue outbreak in 2018
Yoshikazu Mutoh, Akinari Moriya, Yoshihiro Yasui, Noriko Saito, Tomohiko Takasaki, Shotaro Hiramatsu, Tetsushi Izuchi, Takumi Umemura, and Toshihiko Ichihara
Detection of Borrelia DNA in tick species collected from vegetation and wild animals in Fukuoka, Japan
Shiko Nakayama, Takayuki Kobayashi, Asako Nakamura, Hideaki Yoshitomi, Yandejia Song, and Yuki Ashizuka
Abdominal Aortic Graft Infection Caused by stG485.0, ST29 Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis
Risako Kakuta, Takuya Shimizu, Hitoshi Goto, Shiro Endo, Hajime Kanamori, Nobuo Ohta, Ryuichi Nakano, Hisakazu Yano, Yukio Katori, and Mitsuo Kaku
Epidemiological survey of Babesia divergens Asia lineage in wild sika deer (Cervus nippon) by using direct PCR, in Japan.
Aya Zamoto-Niikura, Katsuro Hagiwara, Koichi Imaoka, Shigeru Morikawa, Chiaki Ishihara, and Ken-Ichi Hanaki
Skin and soft tissue infections caused by different genotypes of PVL-positive community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains
Tomoko Hanawa, Yurie Shimoda-Komatsu, Koji Araki, Manabu Ohyama, Hiroaki Onishi, Shigeru Kamiya, and Takeaki Matsuda
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL REPORT
Prevalence of Virulence Genes of Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli in Fecal Samples Obtained from Cattle, Poultry and Diarrheic Patients in Bangladesh
Md. Shafiullah Parvej, Md Ashraful Alam, Mio Shono, Mst. Nusrat Zahan, Mst. Misrat Masuma Parvez, Wahedul Karim Ansari, Md. Sayduzzaman Jowel, Mohammad Sharif Uddin, Eriko Kage-Nakadai, Md. Tanvir Rahman, and Yoshikazu Nishikawa
LABORATORY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY COMMUNICATIONS
Detection of a quinolone-resistant mutation of gyrA in Escherichia albertii
Takayuki Konno, Hiroko Kashio, Shiho Takahashi, Sumie Suzuki, and Yuko Kumagai
Rat-bite fever due to Streptobacillus moniliformis without bite history: An unexpected cause of consciousness disturbance
Hiroshi Onodera, Hironori Uekita, Tatsuya Watanabe, Kayano Taira, Chisa Watanabe, Hiroko Saito, Junji Seto, Yu Suzuki, and Koichi Imaoka