| [bacteriological and virological studies on the cause of sporadic acute gastroenteritis in tama, tokyo (1991-1996)]. | between may 1991 and december 1996, bacteriological and virological investigations on the fecal samples from patient of infantile diarrhea (155 cases), or infectious gastroenteritis (1,409 cases) diagnosed with 9 medical institutions in tama of tokyo were carried out. of 1,564 samples, 722 (46.2%) were enteropathogen positive cases, and mixed infection was also observed in about 15% of the positive cases. among 13 different kinds of enteropathogens identified, the most prevalent one was pathogen ... | 1998 | 9695470 |
| [a diffuse outbreak of enterohemorrhagic escherichia coli o157:h7 related to the japanese-style pickles in saitama, japan]. | we have experienced an outbreak of enterohemorrhagic e. coli o157:h7 (shiga-like toxin 1 & 2 producing) in child independence support facilities in the all dormitory system, in saitama august 2001. there were 13 patient and ehec o157s were detected in a total of 29 specimens. as a result of epidemic inspection and microbiological investigation. we recognized that the causative food was japanese-style pickles named "wafu-kimuchi" which had been sold in saitama and tokyo area. as the same period, ... | 2003 | 12931575 |