Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases
Vol. 62 No. 2, P. 87-172, 2009
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REVIEW
Burden of Invasive Disease Caused by Haemophilus influenzae Type b in Asia
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Serodiversity and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Shigella Isolates at Gondar University Teaching Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Simulation Model of Pandemic Influenza in the Whole of Japan
Yasushi Ohkusa and Tamie Sugawara
pages 98-106 [Summary] [PDF]
Febrile Illnesses of Different Etiology among Outpatients in Four Health Centers in Northwestern Ethiopia
Abebe Animut, Yalemtsehay Mekonnen, Damte Shimelis, and Eden Ephraim
pages 107-110 [Summary] [PDF]
HIV/AIDS Acquisition and Transmission in Bangladesh: Turning to the Concentrated Epidemic
Md. Nazrul Islam Mondal, Hiroshi Takaku, Yasushi Ohkusa, Tamie Sugawara, and Nobuhiko Okabe
pages 111-119 [Summary] [PDF]
The Factors Associated with Asymptomatic Carriage of Helicobacter pylori in Children and Their Mothers Living in Three Socio-Economic Settings
Oya Yucel, Ayse Sayan, and Mustafa Yildiz
pages 120-124 [Summary] [PDF]
Spatial Analysis and Remote Sensing for Monitoring Systems of Oncomelania nosophora Following the Eradication of Schistosomiasis Japonica in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
Naoko Nihei, Osamu Komagata, Mutsuo Kobayashi, Yasuhide Saitoh, Kan-ichiro Mochizuki, and Satoshi Nakamura
pages 125-132 [Summary] [PDF]
Lemierre's Syndrome Followed by Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Successfully Rescued by Antibiotics and Hemoperfusion with Polymyxin B-Immobilized Fiber
Takahiro Takazono, Koichi Izumikawa, Junji Tsurutani, Akitaka Tanaka, Tomoyuki Kakugawa, Yuichi Fukuda, Masataka Saito, Shintaro Kurihara, Yoshifumi Imamura, Masafumi Seki, Hiroshi Kakeya, Yoshihiro Yamamoto, Katsunori Yanagihara, and Shigeru Kohno
pages 133-136 [Summary] [PDF]
SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
Influenza Virus Infections in Lebanese Children in the 2007-2008 Season
H. Zaraket, G. Dbaibo, O. Salam, R. Saito, and H. Suzuki
pages 137-138 [Summary] [PDF]
First Case of Treatment Failure of Artemether-Lumefantrine in a Japanese Traveler with Imported Falciparum Malaria
Yasutaka Mizuno, Yasuyuki Kato, Koichiro Kudo, and Shigeyuki Kano
pages 139-141 [Summary] [PDF]
Characterization of p44/msp2 Multigene Family of Anaplasma phagocytophilum from Two Different Tick Species, Ixodes persulcatus and Ixodes ovatus, in Japan
Wuritu, Gaowa, Fumihiko Kawamori, Minami Aochi, Takashi Masuda, and Norio Ohashi
pages 142-145 [Summary] [PDF]
Fungemia and Cutaneous Zygomycosis Due to Mucor circinelloides in an Intensive Care Unit Patient: Case Report and Review of Literature
Murat Dizbay, Esra Adisen, Semra Kustimur, Nuran Sari, Bulent Cengiz, Burce Yalcin, Ayse Kalkanci, Ipek Isik Gonul, and Takashi Sugita
pages 146-148 [Summary] [PDF]
The Evaluation of the Quantiferon-TB Gold Test in Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Tuberculosıs
Oznur Ak, Gul Dabak, Serdar Ozer, Attila Saygi, and Resat Dabak
pages 149-151 [Summary] [PDF]
Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Producing OXA-23 in Thailand
Pannika Ritvirool Niumsup, Nitsara Boonkerd, Uttapoln Tansawai, and Mujarin Tiloklurs
pages 152-154 [Summary] [PDF]
Colonization of a Medical Center in Southern Taiwan by Epidemic Strains of Carbapenem- and Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and the Genetic Organization of Their Integrons
Yao-Shen Chen, Hsi-Hsun Lin, Chia-Hsuang Wu, Yu-Shan Hsiao, Ning-Shan Hsu, and Ya-Lei Chen
pages 155-157 [Summary] [PDF]
High-Level Aminoglycoside Resistance and Beta-Lactamase Production in Enterococci at a Tertiary Care Hospital in India
Jyotsna Agarwal, Rajkumar Kalyan, and Mastan Singh
pages 158-159 [Summary] [PDF]
Genotyping of Brucella melitensis by rpoB Gene Analysis and Re-Evaluation of Conventional Serotyping Method
Murat Sayan, Zeki Yumuk, Onur Bilenoglu, Sevil Erdenlig, and Ayse Willke
pages 160-163 [Summary] [PDF]
METHOD
Direct Colony PCR of Several Medically Important Fungi using Ampdirect® Plus
Mohamed M. AlShahni, Koichi Makimura, Tsuyoshi Yamada, Kazuo Satoh, Yumiko Ishihara, Kosuke Takatori, and Takuo Sawada
pages 164-167 [Summary] [PDF]
LABORATORY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY COMMUNICATIONS
T Serotyping of Streptococcus pyogenes in Aichi Prefecture, Japan Isolated between 2003 and 2007
Masakado Matsumoto, Ikuo Yamaguchi, Masaaki Sasano, Mitsuhiro Hori, Kouji Ikezaki, Seiichi Shimizu, Yasunobu Nishiyama, Nobuko Sato, Hiroko Tsuchiya, Masahiro Suzuki, Hiroko Minagawa, and The Working Group for Beta-Haemolytic Streptococci in Japan
pages 168-169 [Title page] [PDF]]
Isolation of Helicobacter cinaedi from a Sepsis Patient with Cellulitis
Kiyoe Yoda, Takahiro Ito, Yukihiro Matuda, and Noriyoshi Murotani
pages 169-170 [Title page] [PDF]
Toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans Isolated from the Domestic Dog for the First Time in Japan
Chihiro Katsukawa, Ryuji Kawahara, Kiyoshi Inoue, Atsushi Ishii, Hiroaki Yamagishi, Kazuhiro Kida, Shunji Nishino, Shinya Nagahama, Takako Komiya, Masaaki Iwaki, and Motohide Takahashi
pages 171-172 [Title page] [PDF]