Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Vol. 64 No. 5, P. 357-450, 2011


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INVITED REVIEW

Vertebrate Virus-Encoded MicroRNAs and Their Sequence Conservation

Kahori Takane and Akio Kanai
pages 357-366 [Summary] [PDF]

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Usefulness of Tumor Marker CA-125 Serum Levels for the Follow-Up of Therapeutic Responses in Tuberculosis Patients with and without Serositis

Wei-Chang Huang, Chih-Wei Tseng, Kai-Ming Chang, Jeng-Yuan Hsu, Jiann-Hwa Chen, and Gwan-Han Shen
pages 367-372 [Summary] [PDF]

Surveillance of the Clinical Use of Mamushi (Gloydius blomhoffii) Antivenom in Tertiary Care Centers in Japan

Toru Hifumi, Akihiko Yamamoto, Kazunori Morokuma, Tomoko Ogasawara, Nobuaki Kiriu, Eiju Hasegawa, Junichi Inoue, Hiroshi Kato, Yuichi Koido, and Motohide Takahashi
pages 373-376 [Summary] [PDF]

Epidemiological and Serological Surveillance of Human Pandemic Influenza A Virus Infections during 2009–2010 in Thailand

Slinporn Prachayangprecha, Jarika Makkoch, Chanpim Vuthitanachot, Viboonsuk Vuthitanachot, Sunchai Payungporn, Thaweesak Chieochansin, Apiradee Theamboonlers, and Yong Poovorawan
pages 377-381 [Summary] [PDF]

Clinical Knowledge and Attitudes of Turkish Physicians toward Rabies Caused by Animal Bites

İsmail Gönen, Ahmet Soysal, Ahmet Topuzoğlu, and Mustafa Bakir
pages 382-390 [Summary] [PDF]

Molecular Epidemiology of Rabies Virus in Vietnam (2006–2009)

Anh K. T. Nguyen, Dong V. Nguyen, Giang C. Ngo, Thu T. Nguyen, Satoshi Inoue, Akio Yamada, Xuyen K. Dinh, Dung V. Nguyen, Thao X. Phan, Bao Q. Pham, Hien T. Nguyen, and Hanh T. H. Nguyen
pages 391-396 [Summary] [PDF]

Experimental Manufacture of Equine Antivenom againt Yamakagashi (Rhabdophis tigrinus)

Kazunori Morokuma, Norihiro Kobori, Tadashi Fukuda, Tetsuya Uchida, Atsushi Sakai, Michihisa Toriba, Kunio Ohkuma, Kiyoto Nakai, Takeshi Kurata, and Motohide Takahashi
pages 397-402 [Summary] [PDF]

Intron Sequences from the CCT7 Gene Exhibit Diverse Evolutionary Histories among the Four Lineages within the Babesia microti-Group, a Genetically Related Species Complex That Includes Human Pathogens

Kohei Fujisawa, Rui Nakajima, Michio Jinnai, Haruyuki Hirata, Aya Zamoto-Niikura, Takako Kawabuchi-Kurata, Satoru Arai, and Chiaki Ishihara
pages 403-410 [Summary] [PDF]

Epidemiologic Risk Profile of Human Papillomavirus Infections in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Chinese Women

Yong-xi Zhang, Yan Xiong, Xi-en Gui, Shu-hui Chen, Yu-ping Rong, and Hong-bin Cai
pages 411-416 [Summary] [PDF]

Prevalence and Genetic Diversity of Norovirus in Outpatient Children with Acute Diarrhea in Shanghai, China

Zeng Mei, Gong Zhixiang, Zhang Yuxia, Zhu Qirong, and Wang Xiaohong
pages 417-422 [Summary] [PDF]

SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

CD4+CD38+HLA-DR+ Cells: a Predictor of Viral Set Point in Chinese Men with Primary HIV Infection Who Have Sex with Men

Zining Zhang, Siwen Hu, Jing Liu, Junjie Xu, Lei He, Yongjun Jiang, Yanan Wang, and Hong Shang
pages 423-425 [Summary] [PDF]

Post-Laparoscopic Wound Infection Caused by Scotochromogenic Nontuberculous Mycobacterium

Sunil Sethi, Vikas Gupta, Sayan Bhattacharyya, and Meera Sharma
pages 426-427 [Summary] [PDF]

Eosinophilic Pneumonia Due to Visceral Larva Migrans Possibly Caused by Ascaris suum: a Case Report and Review of Recent Literatures

Koichi Izumikawa, Yoshihisa Kohno, Kinichi Izumikawa, Kohei Hara, Hiroko Hayashi, Haruhiko Maruyama, and Shigeru Kohno
pages 428-432 [Summary] [PDF]

Relationship between Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Caused by Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Subsequent Development of Asthma in Japanese Children

Atsushi Narita, Naoko Nishimura, Yasuko Arakawa, Michio Suzuki, Kanako Sakamoto, Masahiko Sakamoto, Haruki Hosono, Yasuto Yamamoto, Hiroshi Kimura, and Takao Ozaki
pages 433-435 [Summary] [PDF]

Prevalence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Children in a Region with Controlled Antimicrobial Use

Taketo Otsuka, Kazunaga Yoshida, Kenichi Komiyama, Yukio Ishikawa, Hassan Zaraket, and Minoru Okazaki
pages 436-438 [Summary] [PDF]

Prompt Administration of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) Virus Hyperimmunoglobulin in Patients Diagnosed with CCHF and Viral Load Monitorization by Reverse Transcriptase-PCR

Ayhan Kubar, Mustafa Haciomeroglu, Aykut Ozkul, Umit Bagriacik, Esragul Akinci, Kenan Sener, and Hurrem Bodur
pages 439-443 [Summary] [PDF]

LABORATORY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY COMMUNICATIONS

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Virus Outbreak in Nepal

Basu Dev Pandey, Kishor Pandey, Bishnu Upadhaya, Michael Doctor, and Sher Bahadur Pun
pages 444-445 [Title page] [PDF]

Progress toward Measles Elimination between 2008 and 2010 in the Hokkaido District, Japan

Hideki Nagano, Masaru Jinushi, Rika Komagome, Masahiro Miyoshi, Masayuki Kikuchi, Emi Muratsubaki, Harumi Ito1, Maki Inoue, and Motohiko Okano
pages 445-447 [Title page] [PDF]

Low Hemagglutinin-Titer Strains of Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Virus Circulated in Toyama Prefecture, Japan, during the 2009–2011 Influenza Seasons

Masatsugu Obuchi, Masaru Yokoyama, Eiji Horimoto, Mayumi Obara, Masae Iwai, Hironori Sato, Tetsutaro Sata, and Takenori Takizawa
pages 448-450 [Title page] [PDF]


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