Horses, Dragons, and Disease in Nara Japan

Serotyping of human group A rotaviruses in Nara Prefecture, Japan.

Rare group a rotavirus P[9]G3 isolated in Nara Prefecture, Japan.

*Corresponding author: Mailing address: Virology and Bacteriology Division, Nara Prefectural Institute for Hygiene and Environment, Ohmori-cho 57-6, Nara 630-8131, Japan. Tel: +81742-20-2887, Fax: +81-742-27-0634, E-mail: [email protected]. nara.jp The serotypes of rotavirus are determined by neutralization epitopes in their outer capsid proteins, VP4 and VP7. In the past 5 years, we have conduc...

An influenza AH3 outbreak in a hospital, Nara Prefecture, Japan, in summer 2005.

*Corresponding author: Mailing address: Virology and Bacteriology Division, Nara Prefectural Institute for Hygiene and Environment, Ohmori-cho, Nara 630-8131, Japan. Tel: +81-74220-2887, Fax: +81-742-27-0634, E-mail: [email protected]. nara.jp An influenza outbreak occurred in summer, a non-epidemic season, in a hospital in the northern area of Nara Prefecture, Japan. The outbreak occurred in...

Heavy metal pollution in Ancient Nara, Japan, during the eighth century

We quantitatively investigated the eighth century heavy metal pollution in Heijo-kyo (Ancient Nara), the first large, international city of Japan. In this metropolis, mercury, copper, and lead levels in soil were increased by urban activity and by the construction of the Great Buddha statue, Nara Daibutsu. Mercury and copper pollution associated with the construction of the statue was particula...

Konferenzbericht zur IWSM/MENSURA 2011 vom 2. - 4. November 2011 in Nara, Japan

Service Oriented Framework for Mining Software Repository (Shinsuke Matsumoto and Masahide Nakamura) und viele andere mehr.