| [the causative agent from a patient with spotted fever group rickettsiosis in japan on awaji island, hyogo]. | misaka strain was isolated as the causative agent from a patient with spotted fever group rickettsiosis in japan by using nude mice on awaji island, hyogo in september 1988. the nude mice infected with the isolate showed weakness and splenomegaly and died in two or three weeks after the infection. the cyclophosphamide-treated mice infected with the isolate died between four and seven days after the infection. the infected normal mice recovered and acquired immunity. the infected adult male guine ... | 1990 | 2205668 |
| possible cause of unnatural mass death of wild birds in a pond in nishinomiya, japan: sudden appearance of toxic cyanobacteria. | during the summer of 1995, about 20 spot-billed ducks died unnaturally in a pond (shin-ike) in nishinomiya, hyogo prefecture, japan. the suspected cause was the sudden appearance of toxic freshwater bloom of cyanobacteria. however, no birds died in a nearby pond (oo-ike) in which the cyanobacteria was also present. morphological observation of these cyanobacteria by microscope revealed that they were almost unialgal and were both microcystis aeruginosa. the lyophilized algal cell powder from shi ... | 1999 | 10495470 |
| preclinical biological assessment of proton and carbon ion beams at hyogo ion beam medical center. | to assess the biologic effects of proton and carbon ion beams before clinical use. | 2002 | 12377347 |