IASR Vol.21 No.9 September 2000
Legionellosis, April 1999-July 2000
- An outbreak of legionellosis linked to bath water circulating through a filter at a spa resort, March-April 2000 - Shizuoka
- An outbreak of legionellosis linked to a contaminated bath house, June 2000 - Ibaraki
- A series of cases of Legionella pneumophila pneumonia, January-August 2000 - Yamagata
- A fatal newborn case of Legionella pneumophila pneumonia occurring after water birth in a bathtub with an all day circulating system, June 1999 - Nagoya City
- A fatal case of Legionella pneumophila pneumonia acquired probably from circulating bath water in a hospital, June 2000 - Nagoya City
- The Guideline for Prevention and Control of Legionellosis, the Ministry of Health and Welfare
- A nosocomial outbreak of EHEC O157:H7 infection, May 2000 - Toyama
- A cyclosporiasis case returning from China, May 2000 - Okinawa
- Isolation of influenza B virus from a child coming from Oceania, August 2000 - Shizuoka
- A 2-year-old boy case of hand, foot and mouth disease due to enterovirus 71 accompanied with acute flasid paralysis in the right upper limb, July 2000 - Hyogo
- Isolation of enterovirus 71 from cases of hand, foot and mouth disease and those of meningitis, May-July 2000 - Ehime and Kumamoto
- Isolation of echovirus 18 from children and adults cases during a local epidemic of meningitis, May-July 2000 - Shiga
- An outbreak of Norwalk-like virus genogroup I gastroenteritis at a jumior high school, June 2000 - Hyogo
- Detection of Sapporo-like viruses by RT-PCR from EM-positive stool specimens - Iwate
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