IASR Vol.38, No.2 (No.444), February 2017 : Pertussis in Japan, as of January 2017

IASR Vol. 38,
No. 2 (No. 444) February 2017

Pertussis outbreak in primary schools in Toyama Prefecture, October 2015 to February 2016
Pertussis outbreak in Kiso County, Nagano Prefecture, November 2015 to October 2016
Investigation of pertussis in Bunkyo-ku in Tokyo, 2016
Suspected transmission of pertussis to an infant from his brother, infected 4 years after having received four doses of DTP vaccine
Seroprevalence of Bordetella pertussis antibody and pertussis vaccination coverage among infants-report from National Epidemiological Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases (NESVPD)
Laboratory diagnosis of pertussis
Isolation of Bordetella pertussis using Cyclodextrin Pyruvate Solid Medium (CPSM)
Comparison of Bordetella pertussis strains circulating globally and in Japan
Vaccine schedules and prevention measures against pertussis in foreign countries
Molecular epidemiology of human norovirus GII.P16-GII.2 detected during the 2016/17 season-Hiroshima City
Detection of coxsackievirus B5 from aseptic meningitis patients, May to September 2016-Chiba Prefecture
Leptospirosis acquired through activities in rivers in the northern area of the main island of Okinawa, August 2016
Leptospirosis in Okinawa Prefecture in 2016
Acquisition of leptospirosis through recreational activities in freshwater outside of Okinawa Prefecture, 2016
A case of rat bite fever without a history of rat bite, September 2016