Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Vol. 53 No. 4, P. 137-179, 2000

Review
Human Herpesvirus 8 -Virology, Epidemiology and Related Diseases-
     Harutaka Katano and Tetsutaro Sata
     pages 137-155 [SUMMARY][PDF]

Original Articles
Jackfruit Lectin: Properties of Mitogenicity and the Inhibition of
Herpesvirus Infection
     Nuanchawee Wetprasit, Weena Threesangsri, Natapong Klamklai and
     Montri Chulavatnatol
     pages 156-161 [SUMMARY][PDF]

Prevalence of Spotted Fever Rickettsial Antibodies in Dogs and
Rodents in the Philippines
     Gerry Amar Camer, Joseph Masangkay, Hiroshi Satoh, 
     Tamaki Okabayashi, Shuu Norizuki, Yurie Motoi, Hiroshi Ueno
     and Chiharu Morita
     pages 162-163 [SUMMARY][PDF]

Short Communication
An Increase in Multi-Drug-Resistant Isolates of Salmonella
Typhimurium from Healthy Carriers in Aichi, Japan 
    Masakado Matsumoto, Masahiro Suzuki, Reiji Hiramatsu, 
    Mitsugu Yamazaki, Hironori Matsui, Kenji Sakae, 
    Yasumoto Suzuki and Yutaka Miyazaki
    pages 164-165 [SUMMARY][PDF]

Laboratory and Epidemiology Communications
Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy for the Treatment of Kaposi's
Sarcoma Associated with Primary Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type-1
Infection
     Ikumi Genka, Akira Yasuoka, Kiyoshi Saitoh and Shinichi Oka
     pages 166-167 [Text][PDF]

"Cephem-Induced Vancomycin Resistance" Observed in Phenotypically
Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from a Patient
Treated with Vancomycin and Cephems
     Kozue Iwakawa, Junko Kizu, Yoshio Hosaka and Kenji Yamamoto
     pages 167-169 [Text][PDF]

Influenza C Viruses Isolated during the 1999-2000 Influenza Season
in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
     Shinichi Shimada, Kuniaki Suzuki, Katsumi Arai, 
     Michiyo Shinohara, Kazue Uchida, Yukari Segawa and Yoji Hoshino 
     page 170 [Text][PDF]

Successful Treatment of Acute Myeloradiculoneuritis with High-Dose
Corticosteroids in a Patient with Primary HIV-1 Infection
     Chie Yasuoka, Yoshimi Kikuchi, Akira Yasuoka, 
     Masazumi Yamaguchi, Yoshihiko Yamamoto, Ikumi Genka,
     Katsuji Teruya, Natsuo Tachikawa, Tomoyuki Shimpo and
     Shinichi Oka
      pages 171-172 [Text][PDF]

Isolation of Influenza C Virus during the 1999/2000 - Influenza
Season in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
     Shinichi Takao, Yoko Matsuzaki, Yukie Shimazu, Shinji Fukuda
     Masahiro Noda and Shizuyo Tokumoto
      pages 173-174 [Text][PDF]

Outbreaks of Heat Stable Enterotoxin-Producing Escherichia coli
O169 in the Kinki District in Japan: Genotypic Comparison by
Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis of Isolates from Two Outbreaks 
in 2000 with Isolates from Four Outbreaks in 1997-1998
     Kokichi Hamada, Tomohiro Oshibe, Hidetaka Tsuji,
     Satoshi Yoshida and Yoshinari Aoki
      pages 174-176 [Text][PDF]

Has Echinococcus granulosus Settled in Hokkaido?
     Koji Furuya, Masanori Kawanaka, Naoki Sato, Hiroshi Honma
     and Masahide Tamura
     pages 176-177 [Text][PDF]

Isolation and Molecular Comparison of Japanese Encephalitis Virus
in Ishikawa, Japan
     Tsutomu Takegami, Hasanuddin Ishak, Chikako Miyamoto, 
     Yoshikazu Shirai and Kiyoshi Kamimura
     pages 178-179 [Text][PDF]




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