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IASR Vol.21 No.2 February 2000

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Adenoviruses, 1995-1999

• Antibody survey for adenovirus types 3, 4, 5, 7, and 19 with serum samples collected in Kyushu districts by PHIs in 1994
  
• Isolation of adenovirus type 7 during 1995-1999 and a case of type 7h infection - Hiroshima City
  
• Isolation of adenovirus type 7 from lung samples of autopsied infant and young child cases died of pneumonia in 1987 - Osaka
  
• The first isolation of influenza virus type B in 1999/2000 season, December 1999 - Fukuoka City, Hiroshima
  
• An outbreak of SRSV infection showing vomiting and diarrhea in a primary school, December 1999 - Kanagawa
  
• Isolation of influenza virus type AH1 from a child case of acute encephalopathy, December 1999 - Osaka
  
• Isolation and antigen detection of RS virus from cases of acute respiratory disease entailing pneumonia in winter of 1999/2000 season - Osaka
  
• An epidemic of Bornholm disease (epidemic pleurodynia) due to coxsackievirus B2, March-October 1999 - Aichi
  
• Genetic analysis of Norwalk-like viruses (NLVs) detected from sporadic cases and oyster-unassociated outbreak cases of gastroenteritis in 1998/1999 season - Yamagata
  
• Isolation of Vibrio parahaemolyticus O3:K6 from incriminated foodstuffs, September 1999 - Hiroshima City
  
• Isolation of Vibrio parahaemolyticus O3:K6 from incriminated foodstuffs, September 1999 - Oita
  
• An outbreak of EHEC O111 infection in a nursery school, November 1999-Fukuoka City
  
• A sporadic child case of EHEC O26 infection transmitted presumably from calves, June 1999 - Miyagi
  
• Serological diagnosis of a fatal Weil's disease (leptospirosis icterohemorrhagica) case, October 1999 - Miyagi
  
• AIDS and HIV infections in Japan, November-December 1999

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