The Journal of the Japanese Society for Clinical Microbiology

Vol.26 No.4
Contents
(September 25, 2016)

Review
Tests to detect causative bacteria with specimens from affected companion animals ---P291
Yuzo Tsuyuki, Takashi Takahashi

Original Article
Evaluation of Direct Latex Agglutination of Selective Broth for Detection of Group B Streptococcal Carriage in Pregnant Women ---P297
Makiko Baden, Tomohiro Higashiyama, Toshiyuki Ikemoto, Yoshikatsu Okada

Original Article
Existence ratio of enterohemorrhagic E. coli, estimated using the ratio of the uidA to stx1/stx2 genes as an indicator ---P304
Tomoko Kitahashi, Junko Yoshihara, Ryoko Shimamura, Junko Ohki

Original Article
An investigation of the transmission pathway of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus outbreak in a newborn center by using the pcr-based open-reading frame typing procedure ---P311
Takako Yamada, Yasuyuki Sugiura, Masami Okudaira, Rie Inatomi, Norio Tatumi, Takako Isobe, Toru Hara, Takehiko Okamura, Kazuhisa Inuzuka, Masahiro Suzuki

Case Report
A case of urinary tract infection caused by Globicatella sanguinis ---P317
Shusaku Kurogi, Kazufumi Hiramatsu, Saki Inoue, Masakazu Miura, Tamio Ueno, Hirotaka Fudaba, Naohiko Takahashi

Case Report
A case report of ventilator associated pneumonia caused by multidrug-resistant pathogens derived from foreign country ---P322
Yuki Hara, Makoto Kawashima, Sachie Asai, Mariko Kidono, Naoki Yamada, Mamoru Ito, Norikazu Hatano, Yuka Tomita, Daizo Kato, Tetsuya Yagi, Yoshichika Arakawa