Publications by authors named "Kagekiyo Fujita"
Introduction: Shigellosis cases have decreased gradually in Japan in recent years, but indigenous shigellosis outbreaks sometimes occur in childcare facilities. From national surveillance data, we identified a shigellosis outbreak involving a kindergarten.
Methods: After detecting Shigella sonnei in Kitakyushu City, we conducted active case finding and epidemiological investigation in Kindergarten Z, including stool specimen collection and interviews.