IASR 28-5 Infectious Agents Surveillance Report May 2007

Serotypes and VT types of EHEC isolates during 2005-2006
Clusters of EHEC O157 strains with identical PFGE patterns isolated from human cases in wide areas in Japan in 2006
An outbreak of EHEC O157:H7 infection at a rotisserie restaurant, August 2006- Kanazawa City
An outbreak of EHEC O157:H7 infection at four rotisserie restaurants, August 2006- Kitakyushu City
An outbreak of EHEC O157:H7 infection at a rotisserie restaurant, September 2006- Fujisawa City
An outbreak of EHEC O157:H7 infection at a nursery school, August 2006- Toyama
An outbreak of EHEC O157:H7 infection at a nursery school, October 2006- Iwaki City
An outbreak of EHEC O26:H11 infection at a kindergarten, November 2006- Fujisawa City
An outbreak of EHEC O157:H7 infection among participants of a high school excursion to China, September 2006- Saga
A notice to control on zoonoses at animal-exhibiting facilities, July 2006- MHLW
Two legionellosis cases infected at a fitness club, December 2006- Niigata City
Current trend of measles outbreaks in 2006- Okinawa
A familial outbreak of measles and public health response, March 2007- Sakai City
An outbreak of gastroenteritis due to norovirus GII/4 at a nursing care facility for the aged, January 2007- Aomori
Isolation/detection of coxsackievirus A16 from hand, foot and mouth disease cases, January-March 2007- Mie
Influenza A/H5N2 virus infection among humans and effects of vaccination histories on neutralizing antibody titer, June 2005- January 2006- Ibaraki

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