Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases
Vol. 59 No. 2, P. 73-146, 2006
To see a printable version of the article in the Adobe file format, click its [PDF] link.
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Comparison of Proteinase, Lipase and Alpha-Glucosidase Activities from the Clinical Isolates of Candida Species
Kusmarinah Bramono, Masashi Yamazaki, Ryoji Tsuboi and Hideoki Ogawa
pages 73-76 [Summary] [PDF]
Mutations of Conserved Glycine Residues within the Membrane-Spanning Domain of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 gp41 Can Inhibit Membrane Fusion and Incorporation of Env onto Virions
Kosuke Miyauchi, Rachael Curran, Erin Matthews, Jun Komano, Tyuji Hoshino, Don M. Engelman and Zene Matsuda
pages 77-84 [Summary] [PDF]
Molecular Characterization and Clinical Evaluation of Dengue Outbreak in 2002 in Bangladesh
Mohammed Alimul Islam, Muzahed Uddin Ahmed, Nasima Begum, Naseem Akhtar Chowdhury, Afjal Hossain Khan, Maria del Carmen Parquet, Sophie Bipolo, Singo Inoue, Futoshi Hasebe, Yasuo Suzuki and Kouichi Morita
pages 85-91 [Summary] [PDF]
Mutations within Protein Kinase R-Binding Domain of NS5A Protein of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and Specificity of HCV Antibodies in Pretreatment Sera of HCV-Chronically Infected Patients and Their Effect on the Result of Treatment
Dariusz Kmieciak, Lukasz Kruszyna, Pawel Migdalski, Mariusz Lacinski, Jacek Juszczyk and Wieslaw H. Trzeciak
pages 92-99 [Summary] [PDF]
Distribution of PrPSc in Cattle with Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Slaughtered at Abattoirs in Japan
Naoko Iwata, Yuko Sato, Yoshimi Higuchi, Kyoko Nohtomi, Noriyo Nagata, Hideki Hasegawa, Minoru Tobiume, Yuko Nakamura, Ken'ichi Hagiwara, Hidefumi Furuoka, Motohiro Horiuchi, Yoshio Yamakawa and Tetsutaro Sata
pages 100-107 [Summary] [PDF]
Two Cases of Sucrose-Fermenting Vibrio vulnificus Infection in Which 16S rDNA Sequencing Was Useful for Diagnosis
Miki Nagao, Yuko Shimizu, Yoshiyasu Kawada, Hisashi Baba, Keiko Yamada, Keizo Torii and Michio Ohta
pages 108-110 [Summary] [PDF]
Genetic and Phenotypic Characterization of Haemophilus influenzae Type b Isoalted from Children with Meningitis and Their Family Members in Vietnam
Phan L. T. Huong, Ngo T. Thi, Dang D. Anh, Vu T. T. Huong, Le N. Minh, Tran Q. Canh, Mayumi Matsuoka, Kazunari Kamachi, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Yoshichika Arakawa and Tsuguo Sasaki
pages 111-116 [Summary] [PDF]
SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
Nalidixic Acid Resistance in Salmonella Strains with Decreased Susceptibility to Ciprofloxacin Isolated from Humans in Turkey
Serpil Ercis, Birsel Erdem, Gulsen Hascelik and Deniz Gur
pages 117-119 [Summary] [PDF]
The Clinical Picture of Neonatal Infection with Pantoea Species
Van Rostenberghe H., Noraida R., Wan Pauzi W. I., Habsah H., Zeehaida M., Rosliza A. R., Fatimah I., Nik Sharimah N. Y. and Maimunah H.
pages 120-121 [Summary] [PDF]
Analysis of a Long-Term Discrepancy in Drug-Targeted Genes in Plasma HIV-1 RNA and PBMC HIV-1 DNA in the Same Patient
Shuzo Usuku, Yuzo Noguchi, Mitsuo Sakamoto, Takuya Adachi, Hiroko Sagara, Koji Sudo, Masako Nishizawa, Makiko Kondo, Osamu Tochikubo and Mitsunobu Imai
pages 122-125 [Summary] [PDF]
An Unusual Case of Brain Abscess by Gemella morbillorum
Maria Carla Liberto, Giovanni Matera, Rossana Puccio, Vincenzo Barbieri, Angela Quirino, Renata Capicotto, Vincenzo Guadagnino, Kurt Pardatscher and Alfredo Foca
pages 126-128 [Summary] [PDF]
Trichosporon asahii Fungemia in a Patient with Non-Hemotological Malignancy
Oguz Karabay, Miguel G. Madariaga, Esra Kocoglu, Nevin Ince and Engin Kandirali
pages 129-131 [Summary] [PDF]
A Severe Salmonella enterica Serotype Paratyphi B Infection in a Child Related to a Pet Turtle, Trachemys scripta elegans
Noriyuki Nagano, Shinji Oana, Yukiko Nagano and Yoshichika Arakawa
pages 132-134 [Summary] [PDF]
LABORATORY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY COMMUNICATIONS
A Cluster of Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Hokkaido, Japan
Setsuko Ishida, Shima Yoshizumi, Masahiro Miyoshi, Toyo Okui, Akira Ishida, Syoji Abe, Hiroshi Otsuka, Motohiko Okano and Masaichi Yonekawa
pages 135-136 [Title page] [PDF]
A Diffuse Outbreak of Hepatitis E in Mie Prefecture, 2005
Yoko Nakano, Akinori Yamauchi, Takuya Yano, Osamu Nakayama, Haruko Sakai, Yuji Nagasaka, Seiji Itaba, Yoshiki Tabata and Akira Sugiyama
pages 136-138 [Title page] [PDF]
Rare Group A Rotavirus P[9]G3 Isolated in Nara Prefecture, Japan
Yumiko Inoue and Yoshiteru Kitahori
pages 139-140 [Title page] [PDF]
Characteristics of Norovirus Outbreaks during a Non-Epidemic Season
Tatsuya Miyoshi, Kiyoko Uchino, Mitsuko Matsuo, Yoshiharu Ikeda, Hisayoshi Yoshida, Hisako Sibata, Fumitoshi Fujii and Tomoyuki Tanaka
pages 140-141 [Title page] [PDF]
Isolation of Influenza A/H3 and B Viruses from an Influenza Patient: Confirmation of Co-Infection by Two Influenza Viruses
Shoichi Toda, Reiko Okamoto, Tomoko Nishida, Toshiki Nakao, Masatoshi Yoshikawa, Eitaro Suzuki and Shigenori Miyamura
page 142-143 [Title page] [PDF]
First Isolation of Influenza B Virus in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan in the 2005-2006 Season
Hideaki Shimizu, Keiko Okuyama, Yoshie Hirai and Masayuki Ogawa
pages 143-144 [Title page] [PDF]
CMY-2 Beta-Lactamase-Producing Salmonella enterica Serovar Infantis Isolated from Poultry in Japan
Masumi Taguchi, Kazuko Seto, Wataru Yamazaki, Teizo Tsukamoto, Hidemasa Izumiya and Haruo Watanabe
pages 144-146 [Title page] [PDF]