Nagasaki, Japan
Effects of Improving Public Services for Tourism Developments in Islands: The Case of Remote Islands in Nagasaki, Japan
... Growths of numbers of tourists who stay long-term in tourism sites are an important policy for local governments in islands due to their locations that are far from urban areas. However, many tourists hesitate to stay ...
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Multiprefectural Spread of Gastroenteritis Outbreaks Attributable to a Single Genogroup II Norovirus Strain from a Tourist Restaurant in Nagasaki, Japan
... A series of gastroenteritis outbreaks caused by noroviruses (NVs) among tourist groups from several prefectures was associated with eating a lunch prepared by a restaurant in Nagasaki City, Japan, on 18 and ...
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Seroepidemiological evidence of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus infections in wild boars in Nagasaki, Japan
... Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging disease in East Asia. It is thought that the SFTS virus (SFTSV) circulates between ticks and animals in nature and that the virus is transmitted to humans ...
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Molecular and serological epidemiology of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) in a remote island of western Japan: an implication of JEV migration over the East China Sea
... the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, a Health and Labor Sciences Research Grant on Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare; Health and Labor ...
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Atomic bombs and the long run effect on trust: Experiences in Hiroshima and Nagasaki
... This paper explores the long-term effect on trust of experiencing an atomic bomb using the Japanese General Social Surveys (JGSS), which included more than 12,000 observations. I found that people who experienced the ...
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Random amplified polymorphic DNA analysis of clinically and environmentally isolated Cryptococcus neoformans in Nagasaki
... Approximately 2.0 g of weathered pigeon excreta was added to 40 ml of sterilized saline. The samples were allowed to stand for 30 min, with frequent vortexing. The solution was filtered by using sterilized gauze and was ...
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The Hiroshima/Nagasaki Survivor Studies: Discrepancies Between Results and General Perception
... army and their results remained classified; the number of delayed deaths from radiation or, possibly, contamination is therefore not known precisely, although it is probably of the order of 10,000 for each site. Open ...
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Relationship between adult height and body weight and risk of carotid atherosclerosis assessed in terms of carotid intima-media thickness: The Nagasaki Islands study
... Measurement of CIMT by ultrasonography of the left and right common carotid arteries was performed by two medical doctors (NT and MN) using a LOGIQ Book XP with a 10-MHz transducer (GE Healthcare, Milwaukee, WI, USA) ...
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Chlorophyll a Estimation in Tachibana Bay by Data Fusion of GOCI and MODIS Using Linear Combination Index Algorithm
... Tachibana Bay is surrounded by the southern coast of Isahaya city and the west coast of Shimabara Peninsula in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, as shown in Figure 1 (in- cluding data matching points). Water ...
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Nonsense mutation in CFAP43 causes normal-pressure hydrocephalus with ciliary abnormalities
... S.O.), Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences; Department of Tumor and Diagnostic Pathology, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute ...(T.K.), Nagasaki University; Department of Infectious ...
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Assessment of Use of Microsatellite Polymorphism Analysis for Improving Spatial Distribution Tracking of Echinococcus multilocularis
... satellite sequences, due to their high power of discrimination, seemed to be a suitable tool to search for genetic differences not only between geographically distinct endemic areas but also within the areas themselves ...
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Origins of Microsatellite Diversity in the Trichophyton rubrum T violaceum Clade (Dermatophytes)
... and Japan with polymorphic pop- ulations ...in Japan, as well as Toronto in Canada, harbor both genotypes. In Japan genotypes A and B are nearly equally frequent (45% versus ...
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Differential interactions of virulent and non-virulent H. parasuis strains with naïve or swine influenza virus pre-infected dendritic cells
... with Nagasaki, IL-12 secretion increased to levels comparable to cells infected with non-virulent SW114, suggesting that a change in IL-12 pattern was accom- ...TLR4. Nagasaki and SW114 strains differ in ...
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A novel scoring system based on common laboratory tests predicts the efficacy of TNF inhibitor and IL 6 targeted therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a retrospective, multicenter observational study
... Hospital, Nagasaki University Hospital, Sasebo-chuo Hospital, Japanese Red Cross Okayama Hospital, and Iizuka Hospital from 2011 to 2014, and the number of patients in each setting was 31, 18, 73, 17, and 89, ...
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Low eosinophil and low lymphocyte counts and the incidence of 12 cardiovascular diseases: a CALIBER cohort study
... and Nagasaki study 10 and Caerphilly study 11 ) found that higher eosinophil count was associated with greater incidence of coronary heart disease among healthy people (see online supplementary table ...
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The Brief Case: Bacteremia Caused by Helicobacter cinaedi
... Interestingly, cellulitis can often be observed among patients who are bacteremic with H. cinaedi, although no cellulitis was noted in our patient. The true frequency of H. cinaedi bacteremia globally is not well ...
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Injury trend analysis in the Japan national swim team from 2002 to 2016: effect of the lumbar injury prevention project
... The Japan Swimming Federation published a DVD introducing the preventive training and made it avail- able for purchase and approximately 1000 of them were distributed in ...
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Biofilm formation by virulent and non-virulent strains of Haemophilus parasuis
... for Nagasaki and ER-6P, which are strains with a weak-biofilm phenotype under static ...strains Nagasaki and ER-6P did not form bio- films under the conditions tested but strains MU21-2 and F9 formed ...
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Postoperative outcome of three different procedures for childhood glaucoma
... square or triangular single or double scleral flap was created at the corneal limbus. After identification of Schlemm’s canal, its outer wall was cut with a razor blade and excised with fine scissors. U-shaped probes ...
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What were Harry Truman’s motivations for using the Atomic Bomb against Japan in World War II?
... 1. We-the President of the United States, the President of the National Government of the Republic of China, and the Prime Minister of Great Britain, representing the hundreds of millions of our countrymen, have ...
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