Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases
Vol. 63 No. 5, P. 307-385, 2010
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INVITED REVIEW
A Hepatitis C Virus-Host Interaction Involved in Viral Replication: toward the Identification of Antiviral Targets
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
A Multiplex PCR-Based Molecular Identification of Five Morphologically Related, Medically Important Subgenus Stegomyia Mosquitoes from the Genus Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae) Found in the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan
Yukiko Higa, Takako Toma, Yoshio Tsuda, and Ichiro Miyagi
pages 312-316 [Summary] [PDF]
Macrorestriction Analysis and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profiling of Salmonella enterica at a University Teaching Hospital, Kuala Lumpur
Vunjia Tiong, Kwai Lin Thong, Mohd Yasim Mohd Yusof, Yasmin Abu Hanifah, Jamal I-Ching Sam, and Hamimah Hassan
pages 317-322 [Summary] [PDF]
Human Rabies Epidemiology in Shandong Province, China
Xianjun Wang, Shujun Ding, Zhong Li, Liansen Wang, Zengqiang Kou, Kaijun Feng, Lijuan Wang, Xianfu Wu, and Charles E. Rupprecht
pages 323-326 [Summary] [PDF]
Onset and Duration of Symptoms and Timing of Disease Transmission of 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) in an Outbreak in Fukuoka, Japan, June 2009
Takuya Yamagishi, Tamano Matsui, Naomi Nakamura, Takaaki Oyama, Kiyosu Taniguchi, Tomonobu Aoki, Katsuyuki Hirakawa, and Nobuhiko Okabe
pages 327-331 [Summary] [PDF]
Analysis of Candida glabrata Strains with Reduced Sensitivity to Micafungin In Vitro Isolated from a Patient with Persistent Candidemia
Takahiko Ishikawa, Tohru Takata, Souichirou Akamatsu, Kazuaki Hatakenaka, Satoru Matsumoto, Katsuyuki Maki, Fumiaki Ikeda, Rukako Tamai, and Kazuo Tamura
pages 332-337 [Summary] [PDF]
Cultivation for 21 Days Should Be Considered to Isolate Respiratory Adenoviruses from Samples Containing Small Numbers of Adenoviral Genomes
Miki Enomoto,Tsuguto Fujimoto, Masami Konagaya, Nozomu Hanaoka, Masatsugu Chikahira, Kiyosu Taniguchi, and Nobuhiko Okabe
pages 338-341 [Summary] [PDF]
SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
The Prevalence and Distribution of Chlamydia trachomatis Genotypes among Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic Patients in Guangzhou, China, 2005–2008
Bin Yang, He-Ping Zheng, Zhan-Qin Feng, Yao-Hua Xue, Xing-Zhong Wu, Jin-Mei Huang, Xiu-Juan Xue, and Han-Ning Jiang
pages 342-345 [Summary] [PDF]
Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) in Children with Dengue Virus Infection
Nipasiri Voraphani, Apichai Khongphatthanayothin, Karakade Srikaew, Praewpilai Tontulawat, and Yong Poovorawan
pages 346-348 [Summary] [PDF]
Detection of Anaplasma bovis DNA in the Peripheral Blood of Domestic Dogs in Japan
Leo Sakamoto, Yasuaki Ichikawa, Yoshimi Sakata, Kotaro Matsumoto, and Hisashi Inokuma
pages 349-352 [Summary] [PDF]
Molecular Survey of Rickettsial Agents in Feral Raccoons (Procyon lotor) in Hokkaido, Japan
Mariko Sashika, Go Abe, Kotaro Matsumoto, and Hisashi Inokuma
pages 353-354 [Summary] [PDF]
Micafungin Alters the Expression of Genes Related to Cell Wall Integrity in Candida albicans Biofilms
Yukihiro Kaneko, Hideaki Ohno, Shigeru Kohno, and Yoshitsugu Miyazaki
pages 355-357 [Summary] [PDF]
Molecular Epidemiology of Rabies Virus in Mongolia, 2005-2008
Bazartseren Boldbaatar, Satoshi Inoue, Nasan Tuya, Purevtseren Dulam, Damdinjav Batchuluun, Naoko Sugiura, Akiko Okutani, Yoshihiro Kaku, Akira Noguchi, Akira Kotaki, and Akio Yamada
pages 358-363 [Summary] [PDF]
Evaluation of spa Typing for the Classification of Clinical Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates
Daisuke Furuya, Naoki Tsuji, Kageaki Kuribayashi, Maki Tanaka, Yukie Hosono, Nobuyuki Uehara, and Naoki Watanabe
pages 364-367 [Summary] [PDF]
Prevalence of Multidrug and Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Beijing, China: a Hospital-Based Retrospective Study
Di Wang, Caie Yang, Tieji Kuang, Hong Lei, Xianghong Meng, Aihua Tong, Jufang He, Ying Jiang, Fengjie Guo, and Mei Dong
pages 368-371 [Summary] [PDF]
Surveillance of Severe Invasive Group G Streptococcal Infections in Japan during 2002–2008
Tadayoshi Ikebe, Yuuko Oguro, Kikuyo Ogata, Chihiro Katsukawa, Junko Isobe, Tomoko Shima, Rieko Suzuki, Hitomi Ohya, Kiyoshi Tominaga, Rumi Okuno, Yumi Uchitani, Yuki Tada, Nobuhiko Okabe, Haruo Watanabe, and The Working Group for β-hemolytic Streptococci in Japan
pages 372-375 [Summary] [PDF]
LABORATORY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY COMMUNICATIONS
Chronological Observation of Shell Domain of Norovirus GII.4 Major Structural Protein VP1
Shinji Fukuda, Naoki Shigemoto, Yukie Tanizawa, Shinichi Takao, and Masato Seno
pages 376-378 [Title page] [PDF]
Sequencing and Phylogenetic Analyses of Saffold Cardiovirus (SAFV) Genotype 3 Isolates from Children with Upper Respiratory Infection in Gunma, Japan
Hiroyuki Tsukagoshi, Yutaka Masuda, Tetsuya Mizutani, Katsumi Mizuta, Mika Saitoh, Yukio Morita, Atsuyoshi Nishina, Kunihisa Kozawa, Masahiro Noda, Akihide Ryo, and Hirokazu Kimura
pages 378-380 [Title page] [PDF]
Isolation of Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotypes 6C and 6D from the Nasopharyngeal Mucosa of Healthy Japanese Children
Bin Chang, Taketo Otsuka, Atsushi Iwaya, Minoru Okazaki, Satoko Matsunaga, and Akihito Wada
pages 381-383 [Title page] [PDF]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Staphylococcus lugdunensis Phenotypic Identification: Need for Further Clarification
Kalliopi-Stavroula Chatzigeorgiou, Anargiros Mariolis, and Theodoros N. Sergentanis
page 384 [PDF]
Reply
Jeong Hwan Shin, Hee Jung Jung, Hi Ryune Lee, Jae Hyen Kim, Hye Ran Kim, and Jeong Nyeo Lee
page 384 [PDF]