Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases
Vol. 60 No. 1, P. 1-72, 2007
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Pattern of Antibiotic Susceptibility in Campylobacter jejuni Isolates of Human and Poultry Origin
Abiola Senok, Ahmed Yousif, Waleed Mazi, Eman Sharaf, Khalid Bindayna, El-Amin Elnima and Giuseppe Botta
pages 1-4 [Summary] [PDF]
Prospective Monitoring Study: Isolating Legionella pneumophila in a Hospital Water System Located in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Ward after Eradication of Legilnella anisa and Reconstruction of Shower Units
Michio Koide, Tomoko Owan, Chikara Nakasone, Natsuo Yamamoto, Shusaku Haranaga, Futoshi Higa, Masao Tateyama, Nobuhisa Yamane and Jiro Fujita
pages 5-9 [Summary] [PDF]
The Emergence of Drug-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae and Host Risk Factors for Carriage of Drug-Resistant Genes in Northeastern Japan
Ayumi Matsumoto, Mitsuaki Hosoya, Yukihiko Kawasaki, Masahiko Katayose1, Kazuo Kato and Hitoshi Suzuki
pages 10-13 [Summary] [PDF]
Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections in Indian AIDS Patients Detected by a Novel Set of ESAT-6 Polymerase Chain Reaction Primers
Sarman Singh, Krishnamoorthy Gopinath, Saba Shahdad, Manjot Kaur, Balwan Singh and Pawan Sharma1
pages 14-18 [Summary] [PDF]
Detection of Toxigenic Bacteria in Polyurethane Foam from Cot Mattresses by Polymeraase Chain Reaction
Richard E. Sherburn, Tania E. Webb and Richard O. Jenkins
pages 19-22 [Summary] [PDF]
Effects of Oral Care on Development of Oral Mucositis and Microorganisms in Patients with Esophageal Cancer
Saori Yoneda, Susumu Imai, Nobuhiro Hanada, Tsuneyoshi Yamazaki, Hidenobu Senpuku, Yojiro Ota and Hiroshi Uematsu
pages 23-28 [Summary] [PDF]
Presence of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)-RNA in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in HCV Serum Negative Patients during Interferon and Ribavirin Therapy
Danuta Januszkiewicz-Lewandowska, Jacek Wysocki, Monika Pernak, Karina Nowicka, Mariola Zawada, Jolanta Rembowska, Krzysztof Lewandowski, Przemyslaw Mankowski and Jerzy Nowak
pages 29-32 [Summary] [PDF]
Histopathological Study on Experimental Endophthalmitis Induced by Bloodstream Infection with Candida albicans
Junko Omuta, Katsuhisa Uchida, Hideyo Yamaguchi and Kazutoshi Shibuya
pages 33-39 [Summary] [PDF]
Clinical Characteristics of Fusobacterial Brain Abscess
Mei-Jen Hsieh, Wen-Neng Chang, Chun-Chung Lui, Chi-Ren Huang, Yao-Chung Chuang, Shu-Fang Chen, Chuei-Shiun Li and Cheng-Hsien Lu
pages 40-44 [Summary] [PDF]
Construction of a Pair of Practical Nocardia-Escherichia coli Shuttle Vectors
Kazuhiro Chiba, Yasutaka Hoshino, Keiko Ishino, Takahisa Kogure1, Yuzuru Mikami1, Yoshimasa Uehara and Jun Ishikawa
pages 45-47 [Summary] [PDF]
SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
The First Telithromycin-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolate in Japan Associated with erm(B) and Mutations in 23S rRNA and Riboprotein L4
Yoichi Hirakata, Yohei Mizuta, Akihito Wada, Akira Kondoh, Shintaro Kurihara, Koichi Izumikawa, Masafumi Seki, Katsunori Yanagihara, Yoshitsugu Miyazaki, Kazunori Tomono and Shigeru Kohno
pages 48-50 [Summary] [PDF]
Comparison of the 2000 and 2005 Outbreaks of Tularemia in the Duzce Region of Turkey
Davut Ozdemir, Irfan Sencan, Ali Nihat Annakkaya, Aynur Karadenizli, Ertugrul Guclu, Erhan Sert, Mustafa Emeksiz and Ali Kafali
pages 51-52 [Summary] [PDF]
High Indicindence of Amantadine-Resistant Influenza AH3 Viruses Isolated during the 2005-2006 Winter Season in Nara, Japan
Masaki Yoneda, Yumiko Inoue and Yoshiteru Kitahori
pages 53-54 [Summary] [PDF]
Detection of Haemophilus influenzae by Loop-Mediaated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) of the Outer Membrane Protein P6 Gene
Hirotaka Torigoe, Mitsuko Seki, Yoshihisa Yamashita, Atsuto Sugaya and Masao Maeno
pages 55-58 [Title page] [PDF]
A Case of Japanese Spotted Fever Complicated with Acute Myocarditis
Yasushi Fukuta, Fumihiko Mahara, Tadanori Nakatsu, Tetsuya Yoshida nad Masaji Nishimura
pages 59-61 [Title page] [PDF]
LABORATORY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY COMMUNICATIONS
An Outbreak of Nalidixic Acid-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Enteritidis at a Nursery School in Kitakyushu City, Japan
Satomi Tokuzaki and Masaki Takahashi
pages 62-63 [Title page] [PDF]
Enterovirus Detection Status from Patients with Herpangina and Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Takako Shima, Takayuki Saito, Makiko Kondo, Sumi Watanabe, Keiko Mizuno, Yoshihiro Sato, Naomi Orihara, Yoichi Onoue and Takayasu Nikkawa
pages 63-64 [Title page] [PDF]
Neutralization Assays for Echovirus 18 Isolates in 2006
Shinichi Takao, Kiyoko Wakatsuki, Hiromu Yoshida, Hiroyuki Shimizu and Takaji Wakita
page 65-66 [Title page] [PDF]
An Outbreak of Aseptic meningitis in a Nursery School Caused by Echovirus Type 30 in Kobe, Japan
Kyoko Akiyoshi, Naoko Nakagawa and Tomoko Suga
pages 66-68 [Title page] [PDF]
Genotyping of Clostridium perfringens Isolates Collected from Food Poisoning Outreaks and Healthy Individuals in Japan Based on the cpe Locus
Daisuke Tanaka, Keiko Kimata, Miwako Shimizu, Junko Isobe, Masanori Watahiki, Tadahiro Karasawa, Takayoshi Yamagishi, Sanae Kuramoto, Toshihiko Serikawa, Fubito Ishiguro, Makiko Yamada, Kazukiyo Yamaoka, Mitsuo Tokoro, Toshio Fukao, Masakado Matsumoto, Reiji Hiramatsu, Chie Monma and Yoshiyuki Nagai
pages 68-69 [Title page] [PDF]
Detection of Japanese Encephalitis Virus Antibody in a Pig on Yonaguni Island, Where All Pigs Were Slaughtered in 1997
Minoru Nidaira, Katsuya Taira, Itaru Onodera, Takashi Morikawa, Kiyomasa Itokazu, Jun Kudaka and Atsushi Ohno
pages 70-71 [Title page] [PDF]
Food Poisoning Outbreak Caused by Salmonella Enteritidis in Box Lunches Distributed by a Restaurant
Chie Kaida, Yoshihiro Kigami, Masazumi Yoshioka, Yoshiaki Sugiyama and Chikaitu Yamano
page 71-72 [Title page] [PDF]