IASR Vol.35, No.4 (No.410), April 2014 : Measles in Japan, as of March 2014

IASR Vol. 35, No.4 (No. 410) April 2014

Japan's strategy for measles prevention and response
Measles epidemic situation overseas, 2013
Imported measles cases in 2013-2014, Japan
Diffuse sporadic cases of measles genotype D8 with suspected epidemiological linkage, July-September 2013
Detection of measles genotype B3 from a traveler returning from the Philippines, January 2014-Kawasaki City
A case of measles genotype B3 imported from the Philippines, January 2014-Okinawa Prefecture
Measles outbreak following importation of measles virus genotype B3 from Sri Lanka, December 2013-January 2014- Kyoto Prefecture
Measles outbreak and response in Takatsuki-City, February 2014
Nosocomial transmission of measles in a university hospital
Measles vaccine coverage and sero-prevalence levels in fiscal year 2013, Japan-National Epidemiological Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases (interim report)
Phylogenetic and epidemiological analysis of human bocavirus isolated from infants with respiratory syndrome, 2011-2013 -Mie Prefecture
Laboratory confirmed cases of dengue and chikungunya fever detected at Narita Airport Quarantine Station, 2013
Molecular epidemiology and drug sensitivity of Salmonella Typhi isolated from abdominal typhus patients without history of travel abroad, 2013