Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases
Vol. 64 No. 4, P. 265-355, 2011
To see a printable version of the article in the Adobe file format, click its [PDF] link.
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Species Identification of Neglected Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in a Developing Country
Hasan Shojaei, Parvin Heidarieh, Abodolrazagh Hashemi, Mohamad Mehdi Feizabadi, and Abass Daei Naser
pages 265-271 [Summary] [PDF]
Evaluation of Serological Tests for Diagnosis of Brucellosis
Ozan Pabuccuoglu, Talat Ecemis, Sibel El, Abdullah Coskun, Sinem Akcali, and Tamer Sanlidag
pages 272-276 [Summary] [PDF]
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of a Universal Rotavirus Immunization Program in Japan
Takanori Sato, Toyoko Nakagomi, and Osamu Nakagomi
pages 277-283 [Summary] [PDF]
Nonstructural Protein 1 Antibody-Based Epitope-Blocking Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay to Differentiate Japanese Encephalitis Virus from Dengue Virus Infections in Humans
Synergistic Antifungal Effect of Lactoferrin with Azole Antifungals against Candida albicans and a Proposal for a New Treatment Method for Invasive Candidiasis
Tsutomu Kobayashi, Hiroshi Kakeya, Taiga Miyazaki, Koichi Izumikawa, Katsunori Yanagihara, Hideaki Ohno, Yoshihiro Yamamoto, Takayoshi Tashiro, and Shigeru Kohno
pages 292-296 [Summary] [PDF]
Active Surveillance of Adverse Events Following Immunization against Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) in Korea
Young June Choe, Heeyeon Cho, Kyung Min Song, Jong-Hee Kim, Ok Pil Han, Yoon Hyung Kwon, Geun Ryang Bae, Hoan Jong Lee, and Jong-Koo Lee
pages 297-303 [Summary] [PDF]
Biofilm Deficiency in Polysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin-Negative Variants of Staphylococcus epidermidis Selected by Subminimal Inhibitory Concentrations of Gentamicin
Takashi Tamai, Toshiyuki Tsurumoto, Shiro Kajiyama, Shinji Adachi, Toshiyuki Sakimura, and Hiroyuki Shindo
pages 304-308 [Summary] [PDF]
Control of a Measles Outbreak by Prohibiting Non-Vaccinated Susceptible Students from Attending School in Akita Prefecture, Japan
Noriaki Takimoto, Yoshihiro Takahashi, Akira Ishiyama, Kaoru Kishimoto, Renji Iwama, and Megumi Nakano
pages 309-311 [Summary] [PDF]
Phage Types of Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139 in the Past Decade in India
B. L. Sarkar, T. S. Bhowmick, M. Das, K. Rajendran, and G. Balakrish Nair
pages 312-315 [Summary] [PDF]
Assessment of Lymph Node Tuberculosis in Two Provinces in Turkey
Dursun Tatar, Gunes Senol, Serpil Alptekin, and Ebru Gunes
pages 316-321 [Summary] [PDF]
SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
Prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium Infection among Schoolchildren in Remote Areas Devoid of Sanitation in Northwestern Swaziland, Southern Africa
Chien-Wei Liao, Hosea Sukati, Takeshi Nara, Akiko Tsubouchi, Chia-Mei Chou, Jiun-Yu Jian, Ying-Chieh Huang, Peter Wu-Shou Chang, Wen-Ta Chiu, Yao-Hsien Huang, and Chia-Kwung Fan
pages 322-326 [Summary] [PDF]
Rapid Identification of Cardiobacterium hominis by MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry during Infective Endocarditis
Frédéric Wallet, Caroline Loïez, Christophe Decoene, and René Courcol
pages 327-329 [Summary] [PDF]
Splenic Rupture in Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever: Report of a Case and Review
Luísa Salles de Moura Mendonça, Maria Lígia de Moura Mendonça, Nathalia Parrode, Machado Barbosa, Rhanderson Miller Nascimento Cardoso, and João Alves de Araújo-Filho
pages 330-332 [Summary] [PDF]
Detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum from Wild Boars and Deer in Japan
Toshiyuki Masuzawa, Yoshiyuki Uchishima, Takashi Fukui, Yoshihiro Okamoto, Maki Muto, Nobuo Koizumi, and Akio Yamada
pages 333-336 [Summary] [PDF]
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profiling and Genomic Diversity of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from a Teaching Hospital in Malaysia
Boon Hong Kong, Yasmin Abu Hanifah, Mohd Yasim Mohd Yusof, and Kwai Lin Thong
pages 337-340 [Summary] [PDF]
Serotyping and Multilocus Sequence Typing of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates from the Blood and Posterior Nares of Japanese Children Prior to the Introduction of 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
Tomohiro Oishi, Akihito Wada, Bin Chang, Shinichi Toyabe, and Makoto Uchiyama
pages 341-344 [Summary] [PDF]
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL REPORT
Molecular Epidemiological Study of Bacillus anthracis Isolated in Mongolia by Multiple-Locus Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Analysis for 8 Loci (MLVA-8)
Akiko Okutani, Hurelsukh Tungalag, Bazartseren Boldbaatar, Akio Yamada, Damdindorj Tserennorov, Ishtsog Otgonchimeg, Adiya Erdenebat, Dashdavaa Otgonbaatar, and Satoshi Inoue
pages 345-348 [Summary] [PDF]
LABORATORY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY COMMUNICATIONS
HIV Epidemic in Japan: Different Detection Patterns between Male Homosexuals and Male Heterosexuals
Hiroshi Yoshikura
pages 349-350 [Title page] [PDF]
Serotyping and Molecular Characterization of eae-Positive Escherichia coli Isolated in a Gastroenteritis Outbreak
Yoko Miyajima, Yoko Matui, Reiko Adachi, Kazunari Yamamoto, Tetuya Saito, Gen Kobayashi，Mari Saito, and Jyunichi Tanabe
pages 351-352 [Title page] [PDF]
Outbreak of Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis Caused by Adenovirus Type 54 in a Nursery School in Kobe City, Japan in 2008
Kyoko Akiyoshi, Tomoko Suga, Kiyoka Fukui, Kiyosu Taniguchi, Nobuhiko Okabe, and Tsuguto Fujimoto
pages 353-355 [Title page] [PDF]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Apropos “Evaluation of Nonstructural 1 Protein Rapid Test for Dengue Virus at the Narita Airport Quarantine Station, Japan”
Subhash C. Arya and Nirmala Agarwal
page 355 [PDF]