Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases
Vol. 56 No. 3, P. 81-141, 2003
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Review
Rubella and Cengenital Rubella Syndrome in Japan:
Epidemiological Problems
Kihei Terada
pages 81-87 [Abstract] [PDF]
Original Articles
Evaluation of Diagnostic Efficacy of PCR Methods for Chlamydia
trachomatis Infection in Genital and Urine Specimens of
Symptomatic Men and Women in India
Joyee A. George, Thyagarajan S. Panchatcharam,
Rajendran Paramasivam, Sowmya Balasubramanian,
Venkatesan Chakrapani and Ganapathy Murugan
pages 88-92 [Abstract] [PDF]
A Cell Line Assay System for Predicting the Response of Human
Blood to Endotoxin
Akihiko Yamamoto, Takeo Sakai, Masaki Ochiai,
Kazunari Kamachi, Michiyo Kataoka, Hiromi Toyoizumi and
Yoshinobu Horiuchi
pages 93-100 [Abstract] [PDF]
Short Communications
A Case of Nosocomial Legionella pneumophila Pneumonia
Keizo Torii, Yoshitsugu Iinuma, Motoshi Ichikawa,
Keisuke Kato, Michio Koide, Hisashi Baba, Ryujiro Suzuki
and Michio Ohta
pages 101-102 [Abstract] [PDF]
The Incidence of Escherichia coli Having Pathogenic Genes for
Diarrhea: A Study in the People's Democratic Republic of Lao
Bounnanh Phantouamath, Noikaseumsy Sithivong,
Sithat Insisiengmay, Naomi Higa, Claudia Toma,
Noboru Nakasone and Masaaki Iwanaga
pages 103-106 [Abstract] [PDF]
High Toxoplasma Antibody Prevalence among Inhabitants in
Jakarata, Indonesia
Aya Terazawa, Rusli Muljono, Lisawati Susanto,
Sri S. Margono and Eiji Konishi
pages 107-109 [Abstract] [PDF]
Isolation of Influenza A H1N2 Viruses from an Outbreak in
Yokohama City during the 2001-2002 Influenza Season in Japan
Chiharu Kawakami, Takehiko Saito, Yoko Nakaya,
Setsuko Nakajima, Tetsuya Munemura, Miwako Saikaku,
Yuzo Noguchi, Kikushige Fujii, Mikio Takaoka, Reiko Ito,
Toshinori Saito, Takato Odagiri and Masato Tashiro
pages 110-113 [Abstract] [PDF]
Epidemiological Report
An Epidemiological Study on Japanese Autism concerning Routine
Childhood Immunization History
Hiroshi Takahashi, Syunsuke Suzumura, Fumiko Shirakizawa,
Noriyuki Wada, Keiko Tanaka-Taya, Satoru Arai,
Nobuhiko Okabe, Hironobu Ichikawa and Taizo Sato
pages 114-117 [Abstract] [PDF]
Laboratory and Epidemiology Communications
Detection of Echinococcus multilocularis Eggs by Centrifugal
Flotation Technique: Preliminary Survey of Soil Left in the
Ferryboats Commuting between Hokkaido Island, Where E. multilocularis
is Endemic, and Mainland Japan
Kayoko Matsudo, Takashi Inaba and Haruo Kamiya
pages 118-119 [HTML] [PDF]
Polio and Other Enterovirus Isolation by Region in Ethiopia,
2000-2002
Berhane Beyene Mentaye, Mebratu Zelalem, Angelo Asha,
Yosef Tiruneh, Aklog Afework, Menberu Tedela,
Tsion Bezuneh, AlmazG/senbet, Femi Oyewole, Almaz Abebe,
Tilahun Woldemichael and Oyewale Tomori
pages 119-121 [HTML] [PDF]
A Note on Incidence of Typhoid Fever in Diverse Age Groups in
Kolkata, India
Malay Ranjan Saha, Phalguni Dutta, Anup Palit,
Dharitri Dutta, Mihir Kumar Bhattacharya, Utpala Mitra
and Sujit Kumar Bhattacharya
pages 121-122 [HTML] [PDF]
Drug Resistance Genes Endoced in Integrons and in Extra-Integrons:
Their Distribution and Lateral Transfer among Pathogenic
Enterobacteriaceae including Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli
and Salmonella enterica Serovars Typhimurium and Infantis
Kokichi Hamada, Kahori Oshima and Hidetaka Tsuji
pages 123-126 [HTML] [PDF]
Clinical Study of Pediatric Cases of Acute Respiratory Diseases
Associated with Human Metapneumovirus in Japan
Shinichi Takao, Hiroyuki Shimozono, Hiroshi Kashiwa,
Yukie Shimazu, Shinji Fukuda, Masaru Kuwayama and
Kazuo Miyazaki
pages 127-129 [HTML] [PDF]
Molecular Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus
aureus in a Kumamoto Hospital in 2002
Fumio Kawano, Hisayoshi Miyazaki, Jun-ichi Takami,
Tomoko Fujino, Jun-ichiro Sekiguchi, Katsutoshi Saruta,
Tadatoshi Kuratsuji and Teruo Kirikae
pages 129-132 [HTML] [PDF]
Molecular Epidemiology of Intra-Familial Tuberculosis Transmission
Makoto Takahara, Yoshiharu Yajima, Sumio Miyazaki,
Michiyo Aiyoshi, Tomoko Fujino, Yayoi Otsuka,
Jun-ichiro Sekiguchi, Katsutoshi Saruta, Tadatoshi Kuratsuji
and Teruo Kirikae
pages 132-133 [HTML] [PDF]
Spread of Erythromycin-, Tetracycline-, and Aminoglycoside-
Resistant Genes in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Clinical Isolates in a Kumamoto Hospital
Fumio Kawano, Hisayoshi Miyazaki, Jun-ichi Takami,
Tomoko Fujino, Jun-ichiro Sekiguchi, Katsutoshi Saruta,
Tadatoshi Kuratsuji and Teruo Kirikae
pages 133-137 [HTML] [PDF]
An Outbreak of Food-Borne Gastroenteritis Caused by
Clostridium perfringens Carrying the cpe Gene on a Plasmid
Daisuke Tanaka, Junko Isobe, Shiho Hosorogi, Keiko Kimata,
Miwako Shimizu, Koji Katori, Yotaku Gyobu, Yoshiyuki Nagai,
Takyoshi Yamagishi, Tadahiro Kawasawa and Shinichi Nakamura
pages 137-139 [HTML] [PDF]
SARS Coronavirus-Infected Cells in Lung Detected by New In Situ
Hybridization Technique
Noriko Nakajima, Yasuko Asahi-Ozaki, Noriyo Nagata,
Yuko Sato, Florencio Dizon, Fem J. Paladin,
Remigio M. Olveda, Takato Odagiri, Masato Tashiro and
Tetsutaro Sata
pages 139-141 [HTML] [PDF]
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