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IASR Vol.33, No.6 (No.388), June 2012 : Kudoa and Sarcocystis Food Poisoning in Japan

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IASR Vol. 33, No.6 (No. 388) June 2012

 topic Kudoa and Sarcocystis Food Poisoning in Japan

    • Review: Food poisoning caused by Kudoa septempunctata, a flatfish parasite
    • Kudoa septempunctata food poisoning outbreak due to consumption of imported flatfish, September 2011―Mie
    • Kudoa septempunctata food poisoning outbreak due to imported flatfish consumed raw, September 2011―Hokkaido
    • Kudoa septempunctata food poisoning outbreak due to imported flatfish consumed raw, October 2011―Nara City
    • Detection of Kudoa species from flatfish, tuna fish, sea bream and other fish specimens involved in diarrhea events after consumption of raw fish, June 2011-April 2012―Tokyo
    • Response to Kudoa septempunctata food poisoning in fish producer prefectures: pre-market screening of flatfish―Oita
    • Improved Kudoa septempunctata specific real-time PCR
    • Review: Sarcosporidiosis (sarcocystosis)
    • Sarcocystis fayeri  food poisoning outbreak due to consumption of raw horsemeat, September 2011―Okayama
    • Development of method for detection of Sarcocystis fayeri specific DNA from stool specimens by means of nested-PCR
    • Prevalence of Sarcocystis cruzi among cattle revealed by investigation of beef meat produced in Gifu Prefecture later than June 2011
    • Notice from MHLW: Decision on influenza virus strains to be used for the 2012/13 season influenza HA vaccine in Japan
    • Clinical investigation of hospital admitted Mycoplasma pneumoniae patients during the 2011 epidemic season―NIID
    • A tetanus case, from whose injury site Clostridium tetani was isolated, November 2011―Kagoshima
    • Isolation of Haemophilus influenzae type e from blood specimen of a fatal aspiration pneumonia and bacteremia case, January 2012―Akita
    • Response to a measles outbreak due to genotype D9 measles virus imported from Philippines, January-February 2012―Okayama
    • Detection of rubella virus genotype 1E and 2B from measles-suspected cases, 2011-2012―Aichi
    • Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis outbreak in 2011 and isolation of coxsackievirus A24 variant―Okinawa
    • HIV/AIDS in Japan, January-March, 2012

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