Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Vol. 52 No. 3, P. 89-139, 1999

  Invited Review/Minireviews *        
             * These articles are based on the lectures presented at the 9th 
               Symposium of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases,
               Tokyo, 21 May 1999.

     Viral Etiology for Parkinson's Disease 
     - A Possible Role of Influenza A Virus Infection -
           Mitsuo Takahashi and Tatsuo Yamada
           pages 89-98 [Abstract]

     Pathogenesis of Guillain-Barre and Miller Fisher 
     Syndromes Subsequent to Campylobacter jejuni Enteritis
           Nobuhiro Yuki
           pages 99-105 [Abstract]

     Retroviruses and Autoimmune Diseases
           Tetsuro Matano
           pages 106-109 [Abstract]

     Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Infection and Gastric Carcinoma:
     The Approach through EBV Infected Epithelial Cell Lines
           Takeshi Sairenji
           pages 110-112 [Abstract]
                     
  Original Article
      HCV-RNA and Anti-HCV IgM in Egyptian Subjects Bearing 
     IgG Anti-HCV Antibodies           
           Ahmed El-Gohary, Abdel-Moneim Hosny, Naglaa Fawaz, Anwar Heiba,
           Essam Abdalla, Fumio Kawano and Tetsuyuki Kiyokawa
           pages 113-116 [Abstract]

  Short Communications
      Recent Epidemiologic Trends in Alveolar Echinococcosis
     Prevalence in Humans and Animals in Hokkaido
           Hiroo Kimura, Koji Furuya, Shiro Kawase, Chiaki Sato, Kimiaki Yamano,
           Kenichi Takahashi, Kohji Uraguchi, Takuya Ito, Kinpei Yagi and Naoki Sato
           pages 117-120 [Abstract]

     Seroprevalence and Subtype Distribution of Hepatitis C
     Virus among Blood Donors and Intravenous Drug Users 
     in Northern/Northeastern Thailand
           Chatchawann Apichartpiyakul, Nisarat Apichartpiyakul, Yupa Urwijitaroon,
           Jennifer Gray, Chawalit Natpratan, Yuko Katayama, Motoko Fujii and Hak Hotta
           pages 121-123 [Abstract]

     Additional O Antigens of Vibrio fluvialis and Vibrio furnissii
           Toshio Shimada, Eiji Arakawa, Tadayuki Okitsu, Shiro Yamai,
           Shigeru Matsushita, Yasuo Kudoh and Noboru Okamura
           pages 124-126 [Abstract]
     
  Laboratory and Epidemiology Communications
     An Outbreak of Pharyngitis Caused by Food-Borne 
     Group A Streptococcus
           Masakado Matsumoto, Yoshio Miwa, Hironori Matsui, Makoto Saito, 
           Michio Ohta and Yutaka Miyazaki
           pages 127-128 [Text]

     High Frequency of Individuals with Strong Reaction to 
     Tuberculin among Clinical Trainees
           Mieko Toyata, Koichiro Kudo, Morito Sumiya and Oichiro Kobori
           pages 128-129 [Text]
          
     Intention-to-Treat Analysis of Anti-HIV Therapies and 
     Incidence of Drug Resistance after a Year of Treatment
           Saori Aizawa, Setsuko Ida, Atsuko Sakai-Hachiya, Mari Tanaka,
           Yukiko Takahashi, Yoshihiro Hirabayashi, Wataru Sugiura, Satoshi
           Kimura and Shinichi Oka
           pages 129-131 [Text]

     Outbreak of Hepatitis A Virus Infection among HIV-1 
     Seropositive Men Who Had Sex with Men
           Tateru Ishida, Tetsuya Nakamura, Atsushi Ajisawa, Masayoshi Negishi,
           Tetsuya Kashiyama, Akiko Takechi and Aikichi Iwamoto
           pages 131-132[Text]

     Salmonella enterica Serovar. Typhimurium Phage Type DT104 
     and Other Multi-drug Resistant Strains in Japan
           Hidemasa Izumiya, Kazumiti Tamura, Jen Terajima and Haruo Watanabe
           page 133 [Text]

     Serotypes of Astrovirus Isolated from Children in Sporadic
     Gastroenteritis Cases in Ehime Prefecture 1981-1997
           Mitsuaki Oseto, Yasutaka Yamashita, Kimi Yoshida, Reiko Kondo,
           Tadao Asai, Hiroo Inouye, Shozo Nakano and Yoshiro Ishimaru
           pages 134-135 [Text]

     Entamoeba histolytica Outbreaks in Institutions for 
     the Mentally Retarded
           Niichiro Abe, Yoshikazu Nishikawa, Akira Yasukawa and Kosuke Haruki
           pages 135-136 [Text]

     Distribution of Seraovars of Chlamydia trachomatis 
     in Nagano Prefecture, Japan
           Michiko Takeuchi, Satoko Ono, Motoyasu Sugase, Sadashi Shiga and
           Toshikatsu Hagiwara
           pages 136-137 [Text]

     Outbreak of Salmonellosis Caused by Ingestion of Cuttlefish
     Chips Contaminated by both Salmonella Chester and 
     Salmonella Oranienburg
           Hidetaka Tsuji and Kokichi Hamada
           pages 138-139 [Text] 


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