Japan - Escherichia coli(O111 or O157) in Toyama prefecture

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Death Toll Rises to 5

14 years old boy in Oyabe city, Toyama dies on 22 Oct

he died on 22 Oct at the age of 14, about six months after his hospitalization

21 Apr.,
his birthday

22 Apr.,
birthday party at restaurant
with his family

23 Apr.,
stomachache

24 Apr.,
fever, vomit

25 Apr.,
bloody stool

27 Apr.,
hospitalized
O111 was detected

28 Apr.,
onset of HUS
his right arm lost strength
intensive care unit

29 Apr.,
disturbance of consciousness
he goes onto an artificial respirator

22 Oct.,
He died at 21:52

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5th death linked to yakiniku chain

TOYAMA--A teenager hospitalized in critical condition for food poisoning in April after eating at a yakiniku barbecue restaurant died Saturday, the Toyama prefectural government said Sunday.

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/T111023003138.htm

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Toyama prefecture' interim report

Tonami case: 100 patients
deaths: 3
age: 1 year old to 70 years old
M/F: 56/44
HUS: 22

Takaoka case: 51 patients
deaths: 0
age: 3 years old to 64 years old
M/F: 21/30
HUS: 6

Yamamuro case: 24 patients
deaths: 0
age: 2 years old to 48 years old
M/F: 13/11
HUS: 1

Fuchi case: 4 patients
*Fukui city, Fukui pref
deaths: 1
age: 6 years old to 22 years old
M/F: 3/1
HUS: 2

Kamishirane case: 1 patient
*Yokohama city, Kanagawa pref
deaths: 0
age: 19 years old woman
HUS: 1

Komatsu case: 1 patient
*Komatsu city, Ishikawa pref
deaths: 0
age: 23 years old man
HUS: 0

total patient: 181
age: 1 year old to 70 years old
M/F: 94/87
HUS: 32/181 patients
deaths: 4/ 32 HUS case

Detection of E. coli
*number of detection
*LPS test: only serious & undetected case

Tonami case

O111VT(+): 32
O111VT(-): 18
O157VT(+): 30
Number of　LPS positive antibody titer
O111: 7/7
O157: 0/7

Takaoka case

O111VT(+): 3
O111VT(-): 5
O157VT(+): 1
Number of　LPS positive antibody titer
O111: 7/7
O157: 0/7

Yamamuro case

O111VT(+): 1
O111VT(-): 1
O157VT(+): 0
Number of　LPS positive antibody titer
O111: 1/1
O157: 0/1

Fuchi case

O111VT(+): 1
O111VT(-): 2
O157VT(+): 0
Number of　LPS positive antibody titer
O111: 1/1
O157: 0/1

Kamishirane case

O111VT(+): 0
O111VT(-): 0
O157VT(+): 0
Number of　LPS positive antibody titer
O111: 1/1
O157: 0/1

Komatsu case

O111VT(+): 0
O111VT(-): 1
O157VT(+): 0
Number of　LPS positive antibody titer
O111: 0/0
O157: 0/0

pattern of E. coli
*number of patient

O111VT2(+)
Tonami: 19
Takaoka: 3
Yamamuro: 1
Fuchi: 1
Kamishirane: 0
Komatsu: 0

O111VT2(+) & O157VT1, 2(+)
Tonami: 12
Takaoka: 0
Yamamuro: 0
Fuchi: 0
Kamishirane: 0
Komatsu: 0

O111VT2(+) & O157VT1(+)
Tonami: 1
Takaoka: 0
Yamamuro: 0
Fuchi: 0
Kamishirane: 0
Komatsu: 0

O111VT(-)
Tonami: 14
Takaoka: 5
Yamamuro: 1
Fuchi: 2
Kamishirane: 0
Komatsu: 1

O111VT(-) & O157VT1, 2(+)
Tonami: 4
Takaoka: 0
Yamamuro: 0
Fuchi: 0
Kamishirane: 0
Komatsu: 0

O111VT(-) & O157VT1(+)
Tonami: 0
Takaoka: 0
Yamamuro: 0
Fuchi: 0
Kamishirane: 0
Komatsu: 0

O157VT1, 2(+)
Tonami: 9
Takaoka: 1
Yamamuro: 0
Fuchi: 0
Kamishirane: 0
Komatsu: 0

O157VT1(+)
Tonami: 4
Takaoka: 0
Yamamuro: 0
Fuchi: 0
Kamishirane: 0
Komatsu: 0

LPS
Tonami: 7
Takaoka: 7
Yamamuro: 1
Fuchi: 1
Kamishirane: 1
Komatsu: 0

Toyama prefecture http://translate.google.co.jp/transl...2F00007845.pdf

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yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Tonami city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 99 persons
*55 men and 44 women
age: from 1 year old to 70 years old
foods of infection: yukhoe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukhoe
symptoms: diarrhea, vomit, melena, hemorrhagic stool, fever and stomachache
the deceased: 3 persons
hospitalized: 17 persons
serious condition: 16 persons
leave the hospital: 12 persons

HUS case
4/29 report
　01, U10 M: O111(VT2), died
　02, 30s M: O111(VT2), #01 father
　03, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　04, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　05, 10s F: O157(VT1), hospitalized #04 group
　06, 70s F: O111(VT2), died #04 group #04 grandmother
　07, 20s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
　08, U10 M: O111(VT2), hospitalized #07 group
　09, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　10, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized #09 group
　11, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), hospitalized
　12, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　13, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　14, 30s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
　15, 30s F: O111(VT2)
4/30 report
　16, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless #13 group
　17, 40s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #09 group
　18, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　19, 10s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　20, U10 F: O111(VT2)
　21, U10 F: O111(VT2)
5/1 report
　22, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　23, 20s M: O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　24, 20s M: O111(VT2)
5/2 report
　25, 30s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1) #14 group
　26, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　27, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #20 group
　28, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), symptomless #20 group
　29, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless #20 group
　30, 10s F: O111(VT1, VT2)
　31, 40s M: O111(VT2) #30 group
　32, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) #30 group
　33, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　34, 30s M: O157(VT1), hospitalized
5/3 report
　35, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　36, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #35 group
　37, 20s M: O157(VT unknown)
　38, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless
5/4 report
　39, 10s F: O111(VT no info), hospitalized
　40, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #35 group
　41, 30s M: O157(VT1) #33 group
　42, 20s F: O111(VT2)
　43, 10s M: O111(VT2), symptomless
　44, 30s F: O111(VT2)
　45, 30s M: O111(VT2)
　46, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless
5/5 report
　47, 30s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized #35 group
　48, 20s M: O111(VT2)
　49, 20s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　50, 10s M: O157(VT1)
　51, 40s F: O157(VT1), symptomless #50 group
　52, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless #38 group
　53, 40s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
5/6 report
　54, U10 M: O157(VT1) #34 group
　55, 20s F: O111(VT2)
5/7 report
　56, 10s M: O111, hospitalized #09 group
　57, 20s M: O111, hospitalized
　58, 10s F: O111, hospitalized
　59, 20s F: O111, hospitalized
　60, 10s F: O111, hospitalized #50 group
5/9 report
　61, 20s F: O111, hospitalized #37 group
　62, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　63, 30s M: O157(VT1, VT2) #62 group
5/10 report
　64, 20s F: O157(VT1)
　65, U10 M: O157(VT1, VT2)
5/11 report
　66, 60s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　67, 40s F: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless

5/16 report
　68, 40s F: O111, died(5/4) #04 group #04 family

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Takaoka city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 40 persons
*15 men and 25 women
age: from 3 years old to 64 years old
hospitalized: 3 persons
serious condition: 3 persons
leave the hospital: 7 persons

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Toyama city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 21 persons
*12 men and 9 women
age: from 2 years old to 48 years old
hospitalized: 1 person
serious condition: 1 person

press release by Toyama pref http://translate.google.co.jp/transl...2F00411428.pdf http://translate.google.co.jp/transl...2F00411430.pdf

Yokohama restaurant ordered closed after O157 germs detected in customer

YOKOHAMA -- The city of Yokohama on May 16 ordered a barbeque restaurant in the city indefinitely closed after germs detected in a man who ate there and whose companion became seriously ill were found to genetically match E.coli O157 germs that caused food poisoning deaths in Toyama Prefecture......
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Police search Toyama eatery again to pinpoint cause of poisonings

TOYAMA (Kyodo) -- Police on Monday conducted another raid on an outlet of a barbecue restaurant chain linked to a recent spate of food poisoning deaths, seizing kitchen utensils and testing for E. coli bacteria in a bid to locate the source of contamination that killed four and hospitalized dozens, investigative sources said......

http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/natio...dm038000c.html

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yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Takaoka city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 40 persons
*15 men and 25 women
age: from 3 years old to 64 years old
hospitalized: 4 persons
serious condition: 3 persons

HUS case
4/30 report
　01, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
　02, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
5/3 report
　03, 10s F: O111(VT2), symptomless
5/4 report
　04, U10 F: O111(VT unknown), hospitalized
5/7 report
　05, 10s F: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #03 group
　06, 50s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #04 contact
　07, 20s F: O111, hospitalized
5/9 report
　08, 20s F: O111(VT2)
5/11 report
　09, 30s F: O111(VT2) #04 contact

5/13 report
　10, 10s F: O111, hospitalized
　11, 10s M: O111, hospitalized

press release by Toyama pref　http://translate.google.co.jp/transl...2F00410969.pdf

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yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Tonami city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 54 persons
*27 men and 27 women
age: from 1 year old to 70 years old
foods of infection: yukhoe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukhoe
symptoms: diarrhea, vomit, melena, hemorrhagic stool, fever and stomachache
the deceased: 3 persons
hospitalized: 25 persons
serious condition: 17 persons

HUS case
4/29 report
　01, U10 M: O111(VT2), died
　02, 30s M: O111(VT2), #01 father
　03, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　04, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　05, 10s F: O157(VT1), hospitalized #04 group
　06, 70s F: O111(VT2), died #04 group #04 grandmother
　07, 20s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
　08, U10 M: O111(VT2), hospitalized #07 group
　09, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　10, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized #09 group
　11, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), hospitalized
　12, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　13, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　14, 30s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
　15, 30s F: O111(VT2)
4/30 report
　16, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless #13 group
　17, 40s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #09 group
　18, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　19, 10s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　20, U10 F: O111(VT2)
　21, U10 F: O111(VT2)
5/1 report
　22, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　23, 20s M: O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　24, 20s M: O111(VT2)
5/2 report
　25, 30s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1) #14 group
　26, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　27, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #20 group
　28, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), symptomless #20 group
　29, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless #20 group
　30, 10s F: O111(VT1, VT2)
　31, 40s M: O111(VT2) #30 group
　32, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) #30 group
　33, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　34, 30s M: O157(VT1), hospitalized
5/3 report
　35, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　36, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #35 group
　37, 20s M: O157(VT unknown)
　38, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless
5/4 report
　39, 10s F: O111(VT no info), hospitalized
　40, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #35 group
　41, 30s M: O157(VT1) #33 group
　42, 20s F: O111(VT2)
　43, 10s M: O111(VT2), symptomless
　44, 30s F: O111(VT2)
　45, 30s M: O111(VT2)
　46, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless
5/5 report
　47, 30s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized #35 group
　48, 20s M: O111(VT2)
　49, 20s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　50, 10s M: O157(VT1)
　51, 40s F: O157(VT1), symptomless #50 group
　52, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless #38 group
　53, 40s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
5/6 report
　54, U10 M: O157(VT1) #34 group
　55, 20s F: O111(VT2)
5/7 report
　56, 10s M: O111, hospitalized #09 group
　57, 20s M: O111, hospitalized
　58, 10s F: O111, hospitalized
　59, 20s F: O111, hospitalized
　60, 10s F: O111, hospitalized #50 group
5/9 report
　61, 20s F: O111, hospitalized #37 group
　62, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　63, 30s M: O157(VT1, VT2) #62 group
5/10 report
　64, 20s F: O157(VT1)
　65, U10 M: O157(VT1, VT2)

Today' report
　66, 60s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　67, 40s F: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Takaoka city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 38 persons
*14 men and 24 women
age: from 3 years old to 64 years old
hospitalized: 6 persons
serious condition: 4 persons

HUS case
4/30 report
　01, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
　02, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
5/3 report
　03, 10s F: O111(VT2), symptomless
5/4 report
　04, U10 F: O111(VT unknown), hospitalized
5/7 report
　05, 10s F: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #03 group
　06, 50s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #04 contact
　07, 20s F: O111, hospitalized
5/9 report
　08, 20s F: O111(VT2)

Today' report
　09, 30s F: O111(VT2) #04 contact

press release by Toyama pref　http://translate.google.co.jp/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=ja&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.p ref.toyama.jp%2Fcms_sec%2F1207%2F00010532%2F004104 35.pdf

BBQ chain traded 'informally' / Lack of solid contracts may have caused mix-ups over trimming

Food Forus Co., the barbecue chain operator linked to a series of recent fatal food poisonings, and meat processor and supplier Yamatoya Shoten did not exchange written meat supply contracts, and instead conducted business orally and over e-mail, it has been learned.....

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/T110510005386.htm

Eatery told outlets to discard opened meat soon after 1st poisoning

KANAZAWA (Kyodo) -- The operator of a barbecue restaurant chain linked to a recent string of food poisoning deaths had instructed its outlets to dispose of all opened packages of raw beef immediately after the first outbreak came to light in late April, the operator told Kyodo News Wednesday.....

http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/natio...dm027000c.html

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yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Tonami city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 54 persons
*27 men and 27 women
age: from 1 year old to 70 years old
foods of infection: yukhoe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukhoe
symptoms: diarrhea, vomit, melena, hemorrhagic stool, fever and stomachache
the deceased: 3 persons
hospitalized: 25 persons
serious condition: 17 persons

HUS case
4/29 report
　01, U10 M: O111(VT2), died
　02, 30s M: O111(VT2), #01 father
　03, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　04, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　05, 10s F: O157(VT1), hospitalized #04 group
　06, 70s F: O111(VT2), died #04 group #04 grandmother
　07, 20s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
　08, U10 M: O111(VT2), hospitalized #07 group
　09, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　10, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized #09 group
　11, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), hospitalized
　12, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　13, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　14, 30s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
　15, 30s F: O111(VT2)
4/30 report
　16, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless #13 group
　17, 40s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #09 group
　18, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　19, 10s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　20, U10 F: O111(VT2)
　21, U10 F: O111(VT2)
5/1 report
　22, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　23, 20s M: O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　24, 20s M: O111(VT2)
5/2 report
　25, 30s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1) #14 group
　26, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　27, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #20 group
　28, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), symptomless #20 group
　29, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless #20 group
　30, 10s F: O111(VT1, VT2)
　31, 40s M: O111(VT2) #30 group
　32, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) #30 group
　33, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　34, 30s M: O157(VT1), hospitalized
5/3 report
　35, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　36, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #35 group
　37, 20s M: O157(VT unknown)
　38, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless
5/4 report
　39, 10s F: O111(VT no info), hospitalized
　40, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #35 group
　41, 30s M: O157(VT1) #33 group
　42, 20s F: O111(VT2)
　43, 10s M: O111(VT2), symptomless
　44, 30s F: O111(VT2)
　45, 30s M: O111(VT2)
　46, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless
5/5 report
　47, 30s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized #35 group
　48, 20s M: O111(VT2)
　49, 20s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　50, 10s M: O157(VT1)
　51, 40s F: O157(VT1), symptomless #50 group
　52, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless #38 group
　53, 40s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
5/6 report
　54, U10 M: O157(VT1) #34 group
　55, 20s F: O111(VT2)
5/7 report
　56, 10s M: O111, hospitalized #09 group
　57, 20s M: O111, hospitalized
　58, 10s F: O111, hospitalized
　59, 20s F: O111, hospitalized
　60, 10s F: O111, hospitalized #50 group
5/9 report
　61, 20s F: O111, hospitalized #37 group
　62, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　63, 30s M: O157(VT1, VT2) #62 group

Today' report
　64, 20s F: O157(VT1)
　65, U10 M: O157(VT1, VT2)

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Takaoka city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 29 persons
*13 men and 16 women
age: from 3 years old to 64 years old
hospitalized: 6 persons
serious condition: 4 persons

HUS case
4/30 report
　01, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
　02, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
5/3 report
　03, 10s F: O111(VT2), symptomless
5/4 report
　04, U10 F: O111(VT unknown), hospitalized
5/7 report
　05, 10s F: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #03 group
　06, 50s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #04 contact
　07, 20s F: O111, hospitalized
5/9 report
　08, 20s F: O111(VT2)

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Toyama city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 21 persons
*12 men and 9 women
age: from 2 years old to 48 years old
hospitalized: 1 person
serious condition: 1 person

HUS case
5/9 report
　01, 20s F: O111, hospitalized

press release by Toyama pref http://translate.google.co.jp/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=ja&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.p ref.toyama.jp%2Fcms_sec%2F1207%2F00010532%2F004102 67.pdf

Wholesaler lied, said yukke beef was wagyu

A Tokyo-based wholesaler sold meat it claimed was wagyu to the restaurant chain linked to four recent poisoning deaths, but the meat also contained other kinds of beef, The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned.....

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/T110508002515.htm

Police questions meat supplier president on E. coli deaths

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Police have questioned the president of Tokyo-based meat supplier Yamatoya Shoten as part of their investigation into a recent spate of raw-beef poisoning deaths linked to a "yakiniku" barbecue restaurant chain, investigative sources said Tuesday.....

http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/natio...dm048000c.html

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yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Tonami city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 50 persons
*1 woman-, bcz Takaoka city case
*23 men and 27 women
age: from 1 year old to 70 years old
estimated foods of infection: yukhoe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukhoe
symptoms: diarrhea, vomit, melena, hemorrhagic stool, fever and stomachache
the deceased: 3 persons
hospitalized: 25 persons
serious condition: 17 persons

HUS case
4/29 report
　01, U10 M: O111(VT2), died
　02, 30s M: O111(VT2), #01 father
　03, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　04, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　05, 10s F: O157(VT1), hospitalized #04 group
　06, 70s F: O111(VT2), died #04 group #04 grandmother
　07, 20s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
　08, U10 M: O111(VT2), hospitalized #07 group
　09, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　10, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized #09 group
　11, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), hospitalized
　12, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　13, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　14, 30s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
　15, 30s F: O111(VT2)
4/30 report
　16, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless #13 group
　17, 40s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #09 group
　18, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　19, 10s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　20, U10 F: O111(VT2)
　21, U10 F: O111(VT2)
5/1 report
　22, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　23, 20s M: O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　24, 20s M: O111(VT2)
5/2 report
　25, 30s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1) #14 group
　26, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　27, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #20 group
　28, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), symptomless #20 group
　29, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless #20 group
　30, 10s F: O111(VT1, VT2)
　31, 40s M: O111(VT2) #30 group
　32, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) #30 group
　33, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　34, 30s M: O157(VT1), hospitalized
5/3 report
　35, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　36, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #35 group
　37, 20s M: O157(VT unknown)
　38, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless
5/4 report
　39, 10s F: O111(VT no info), hospitalized
　40, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #35 group
　41, 30s M: O157(VT1) #33 group
　42, 20s F: O111(VT2)
　43, 10s M: O111(VT2), symptomless
　44, 30s F: O111(VT2)
　45, 30s M: O111(VT2)
　46, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless
5/5 report
　47, 30s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized #35 group
　48, 20s M: O111(VT2)
　49, 20s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　50, 10s M: O157(VT1)
　51, 40s F: O157(VT1), symptomless #50 group
　52, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless #38 group
　53, 40s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
5/6 report
　54, U10 M: O157(VT1) #34 group
　55, 20s F: O111(VT2)
5/7 report
　56, 10s M: O111, hospitalized #09 group
　57, 20s M: O111, hospitalized
　58, 10s F: O111, hospitalized
　59, 20s F: O111, hospitalized
　60, 10s F: O111, hospitalized #50 group

Today' report
　61, 20s F: O111, hospitalized #37 group
　62, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　63, 30s M: O157(VT1, VT2) #62 group

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Takaoka city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 25 persons
*1 woman+, from Tonami city case
*11 men and 14 women
age: from 3 years old to 64 years old
hospitalized: 7 persons
serious condition: 4 persons

HUS case
4/30 report
　01, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
　02, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
5/3 report
　03, 10s F: O111(VT2), symptomless
5/4 report
　04, U10 F: O111(VT unknown), hospitalized
5/7 report
　05, 10s F: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #03 group
　06, 50s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #04 contact
　07, 20s F: O111, hospitalized

Today' report
　08, 20s F: O111(VT2)

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Toyama city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 18 persons
*9 men and 9 women
age: from 2 years old to 48 years old
hospitalized: 1 person
serious condition: 1 person

HUS case
Today' report
　01, 20s F: O111, hospitalized

press release by Toyama pref http://translate.google.co.jp/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=ja&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww .pref.toyama.jp%2Fcms_sec%2F1207%2F00010532%2F0041 0098.pdf

Meat not trimmed due to supplier's e-mail: food poisoning eatery

KANAZAWA (Kyodo) -- The operator of a "yakiniku" barbecue restaurant chain involved in a spate of food poisoning deaths believed it did not need to trim raw beef before serving it, contrary to common practice, due to information contained in an e-mail from its supplier, its executive said Monday.....

http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/natio...dm020000c.html

Unsanitary ways seen at meat wholesaler

Raw beef thought to be the cause of four food-poisoning deaths was processed by a Tokyo-based wholesaler in the same kitchen and with the same utensils as meat not suitable for raw consumption, The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned.....

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/T110507002929.htm

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Re: Japan - E.coli O111 & E.coli O157 in Toyama, Fukui and Kanagawa prefectures

yomiuri online
yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Kamishirane town, Asahi ward, Yokohama city, Kanagawa prefecture

01, 10s F
　restaurant: 4/19
　onset: 4/23
　symptoms: HUS
　conditions: serious
　test results: O111(antibody-positive), E coli was undetected from stools

02, U10 M
　restaurant: 4/24
　onset: 4/24
　symptoms: stomachache, diarrhea
　conditions: mild
　test results: in the course of examination

03, 40s F #02 group
　restaurant: 4/24
　onset: 4/25
　symptoms: diarrhea
　conditions: mild
　test results: in the course of examination

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Shonandai, Fujisawa city, Kanagawa prefecture

04, 20s F
　restaurant: 4/25
　onset: 4/29
　symptoms: vomit, diarrhea and fever etc
　conditions: mild
　test results: O111 and O157 were undetected from stools

05, 40s F
　restaurant: 4/25
　onset: 5/2
　symptoms: stomachache
　conditions: mild
　test results: O111 and O157 were undetected from stools

06, 10s M #05 group
　restaurant: 4/25
　onset: 5/2
　symptoms: diarrhea
　conditions: mild
　test results: O111 and O157 were undetected from stools

07, 10s M #05 group
　restaurant: 4/25
　onset: 5/3
　symptoms: diarrhea
　conditions: mild
　test results: O111 and O157 were undetected from stools

Yokohama city held press conference
47news

press release by yokohama city http://translate.google.co.jp/transl...Fphps7AOoJ.pdf
http://translate.google.co.jp/transl...025-12335.html
http://translate.google.co.jp/transl...Fphp0PN5F2.pdf

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investigation at Foods forus Co, Kanazawa city, Ishikawa pref


yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Tonami city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 51 persons
*23 men and 28 women
age: from 1 year old to 70 years old
estimated foods of infection: yukhoe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukhoe
symptoms: diarrhea, vomit, melena, hemorrhagic stool, fever and stomachache
the deceased: 3 persons
hospitalized: 26 persons
serious condition: 17 persons

infected person: 60 persons HUS case

4/29 report
　01, U10 M: O111(VT2), died
　02, 30s M: O111(VT2), #01 father
　03, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　04, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　05, 10s F: O157(VT1), hospitalized #04 group
　06, 70s F: O111(VT2), died #04 group #04 grandmother
　07, 20s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
　08, U10 M: O111(VT2), hospitalized #07 group
　09, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　10, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized #09 group
　11, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), hospitalized
　12, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　13, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　14, 30s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
　15, 30s F: O111(VT2)
4/30 report
　16, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless #13 group
　17, 40s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #09 group
　18, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　19, 10s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　20, U10 F: O111(VT2)
　21, U10 F: O111(VT2)
5/1 report
　22, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　23, 20s M: O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　24, 20s M: O111(VT2)
5/2 report
　25, 30s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1) #14 group
　26, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　27, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #20 group
　28, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), symptomless #20 group
　29, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless #20 group
　30, 10s F: O111(VT1, VT2)
　31, 40s M: O111(VT2) #30 group
　32, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) #30 group
　33, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　34, 30s M: O157(VT1), hospitalized
5/3 report
　35, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　36, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #35 group
　37, 20s M: O157(VT unknown)
　38, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless
5/4 report
　39, 10s F: O111(VT no info), hospitalized
　40, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #35 group
　41, 30s M: O157(VT1) #33 group
　42, 20s F: O111(VT2)
　43, 10s M: O111(VT2), symptomless
　44, 30s F: O111(VT2)
　45, 30s M: O111(VT2)
　46, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless
5/5 report
　47, 30s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized #35 group
　48, 20s M: O111(VT2)
　49, 20s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　50, 10s M: O157(VT1)
　51, 40s F: O157(VT1), symptomless #50 group
　52, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless #38 group
　53, 40s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
5/6 report
　54, U10 M: O157(VT1) #34 group
　55, 20s F: O111(VT2)

Today' report
　56, 10s M: O111, hospitalized #09 group
　57, 20s M: O111, hospitalized
　58, 10s F: O111, hospitalized
　59, 20s F: O111, hospitalized
　60, 10s F: O111, hospitalized #50 group


yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Takaoka city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 24 persons
*11 men and 13 women
age: from 3 years old to 64 years old
hospitalized: 7 persons
serious condition: 4 persons

infected person: 7 persons HUS case

4/30 report
　01, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
　02, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
5/3 report
　03, 10s F: O111(VT2), symptomless
5/4 report
　04, U10 F: O111(VT unknown), hospitalized

Today' report
　05, 10s F: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless #03 group
　06, 50s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #04 contact
　07, 20s F: O111, hospitalized


yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Toyama city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 17 persons
*8 men and 9 women
age: from 2 years old to 48 years old
hospitalized: 1 person
serious condition: 1 person

press release by Toyama pref　http://translate.google.co.jp/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=ja&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.p ref.toyama.jp%2Fcms_sec%2F1207%2F00010532%2F004098 37.pdf

Raw beef gone from menus / Food poisoning deaths prompt chains to stop serving yukke

With four people confirmed to have died of food poisoning after eating yukke raw-beef dishes at outlets of the Yakiniku-zakaya Ebisu chain, major yakiniku barbecue restaurant chain operators have stopped providing the popular dish......

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/T110506005086.htm

New rules to carry stiff penalties

The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry has said it will introduce stricter standards for the handling of raw meat and penalties for violators, following mass food poisoning at the Yakiniku-zakaya Ebisu barbecue restaurant chain. ....

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/T110506004545.htm

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follow-up report arrived

2 restaurants were ordered to suspend business for an indefinite time

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Tonami city, Toyama prefecture
*yakinikuzakaya = yakinikusyuka = yakinikusyuke, restaurant has 3 names

patient: 51 persons
*23 men and 28 women
age: from 1 year old to 70 years old
estimated foods of infection: yukhoe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukhoe
symptoms: diarrhea, vomit, melena, hemorrhagic stool, fever and stomachache
the deceased: 3 persons
hospitalized: 28 persons
serious condition: 17 persons

infected person: 55 persons
hemolytic-uremic syndrome(HUS) case *from press release

4/29 report
　01, U10 M: O111(VT2), died
　02, 30s M: O111(VT2), #01 father
　03, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　04, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　05, 10s F: O157(VT1), hospitalized #04 group
　06, 70s F: O111(VT2), died #04 group
　07, 20s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
　08, U10 M: O111(VT2), hospitalized #07 group
　09, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　10, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized #09 group
　11, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), hospitalized
　12, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　13, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　14, 30s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
　15, 30s F: O111(VT2)
4/30 report
　16, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless #13 group
　17, 40s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #09 group
　18, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　19, 10s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　20, U10 F: O111(VT2)
　21, U10 F: O111(VT2)
5/1 report
　22, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　23, 20s M: O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　24, 20s M: O111(VT2)
5/2 report
　25, 30s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1), #14 group
　26, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
　27, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless, #20 group
　28, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), symptomless, #20 group
　29, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless, #20 group
　30, 10s F: O111(VT1, VT2)
　31, 40s M: O111(VT2), #30 group
　32, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) #30 group
　33, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　34, 30s M: O157(VT1), hospitalized
5/3 report
　35, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
　36, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless, #35 group
　37, 20s M: O157(VT unknown)
　38, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless
5/4 report
　39, 10s F: O111(VT no info), hospitalized
　40, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless, #35 group
　41, 30s M: O157(VT1), #33 group
　42, 20s F: O111(VT2)
　43, 10s M: O111(VT2), symptomless
　44, 30s F: O111(VT2)
　45, 30s M: O111(VT2)
　46, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless
5/5 report
　47, 30s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized, #35 group
　48, 20s M: O111(VT2)
　49, 20s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
　50, 10s M: O157(VT1)
　51, 40s F: O157(VT1), symptomless, #50 group
　52, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless, #38 group
　53, 40s F: O157(VT1, VT2)

Today' report
　54, U10 M: O157(VT1), #34 group
　55, 20s F: O111(VT2)

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Takaoka city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 22 persons
*10 men and 12 women
age: from 3 years old to 64 years old
hospitalized: 6 persons
serious condition: 4 persons

infected person: 4 persons
HUS case

4/30 report
　01, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
　02, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
5/3 report
　03, 10s F: O111(VT2), symptomless
5/4 report
　04, U10 F: O111(VT unknown), hospitalized

New case

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Toyama city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 16 persons
*8 men and 8 women
age: from 2 years old to 48 years old
hospitalized: 2 persons
serious condition: 1 person

press release by Toyama pref http://translate.google.co.jp/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=ja&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.p ref.toyama.jp%2Fcms_sec%2F1207%2F00010532%2F004098 14.pdf
http://translate.google.co.jp/transl...2F00409813.pdf

(Update) Japan Police Raid Barbecue Chain over Food Poisoning

Kanazawa, Ishikawa Pref., May 6 (Jiji Press)--Police on Friday raided the head office of barbecue restaurant chain Foods forus Co. in this central Japan city and four other places over recent food poisoning cases that led to the deaths of four people.....

http://jen.jiji.com/jc/eng?g=eco&k=2011050600926

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Govt to investigate food poisoning deaths

Japanese health authorities say they will look into sanitary controls by restaurants and the meat industry, following food poisoning incidents that have taken the lives of 4 people so far......

Friday, May 06, 2011 03:02 +0900 (JST)
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/06_01.html

Police launch investigation over fatal food poisoning

TOYAMA/FUKUI (Kyodo) -- Police launched an investigation Friday into a fatal food poisoning case involving a "yakiniku" barbecue restaurant chain, following the deaths of four people who ate raw meat dishes at its outlets......

http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/natio...dm078000c.html

Police Raid Barbeque Chain in Japan over Food Poisoning

Kanazawa, Ishikawa Pref., May 6 (Jiji Press)--Police on Friday raided the head office of barbeque restaurant chain Foods forus Co. in this central Japan city and four other related places over a series of food poisoning cases that have left four people dead.....

http://jen.jiji.com/jc/eng?g=eco&k=2011050600572

Police raid restaurant firm over food poisoning

Police have raided the operator of a barbecue restaurant chain and a meat wholesaler in connection with food poisoning that has killed 4 people.....

Friday, May 06, 2011 16:56 +0900 (JST)
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/06_21.html

investigation


investigation at meat wholesaler, Itabashi ward, Tokyo




Food Forus president and representative director
Yasuhiro Kanzaka


photo from sankei news

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Re: Japan - E.coli O111 & E.coli O157 in Toyama, Fukui prefectures

follow-up report arrived

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Tonami city, Toyama prefecture
*yakinikuzakaya = yakinikusyuka = yakinikusyuke
restaurant has 3 names

patient: 49 persons
*23 men and 26 women
age: from 1 year old to 70 years old
estimated foods of infection: yukhoe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukhoe
symptoms: diarrhea, vomit, melena, hemorrhagic stool, fever and stomachache
the deceased: 3 persons
hospitalized: 27 persons
serious condition: 16 persons

infected person: 53 persons
hemolytic-uremic syndrome(HUS) case
*from press release

4/29 report
01, U10 M: O111(VT2), died
02, 30s M: O111(VT2), #01 father
03, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
04, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
05, 10s F: O157(VT1), hospitalized #04 group
06, 70s F: O111(VT2), died #04 group
07, 20s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
08, U10 M: O111(VT2), hospitalized #07 group
09, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
10, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized #09 group
11, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), hospitalized
12, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
13, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
14, 30s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
15, 30s F: O111(VT2)

4/30 report
16, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless #13 group
17, 40s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #09 group
18, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
19, 10s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized
20, U10 F: O111(VT2)
21, U10 F: O111(VT2)

5/1 report
22, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
23, 20s M: O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
24, 20s M: O111(VT2)

5/2 report
25, 30s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1), #14 group
26, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
27, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless, #20 group
28, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), symptomless, #20 group
29, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless, #20 group
30, 10s F: O111(VT1, VT2)
31, 40s M: O111(VT2), #30 group
32, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) #30 group
33, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
34, 30s M: O157(VT1), hospitalized

5/3 report
35, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
36, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless, #35 group
37, 20s M: O157(VT unknown)
38, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless

5/4 report
39, 10s F: O111(VT no info), hospitalized
40, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless, #35 group
41, 30s M: O157(VT1), #33 group
42, 20s F: O111(VT2)
43, 10s M: O111(VT2), symptomless
44, 30s F: O111(VT2)
45, 30s M: O111(VT2)
46, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless

Today' report
47, 30s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized, #35 group
48, 20s M: O111(VT2)
49, 20s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
50, 10s M: O157(VT1)
51, 40s F: O157(VT1), symptomless, #50 group
52, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless, #38 group
53, 40s F: O157(VT1, VT2)

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Takaoka city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 20 persons
*9 men and 11 women
age: from 3 years old to 38 years old
hospitalized: 6 persons
serious condition: 4 persons

infected person: 4 persons
HUS case
*from press release

4/30 report
01, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
02, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized

5/3 report
03, 10s F: O111(VT2), symptomless

5/4 report
04, U10 F: O111(VT unknown), hospitalized

press release by Toyama pref http://translate.google.co.jp/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=ja&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.p ref.toyama.jp%2Fcms_sec%2F1207%2F00010532%2F004095 40.pdf

(Update) Death Toll Rises to 4 in Food Poisoning at Barbecue Chain

Toyama, May 5 (Jiji Press)--The Toyama prefectural government said Thursday that the death toll from the food poisoning scare at barbecue restaurant chain Foods forus Co. has reached four.....

http://jen.jiji.com/jc/eng?g=eco&k=2011050500371

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Re: Japan - E.coli O111 & E.coli O157 in Toyama, Fukui prefectures

follow-up report arrived

yukhoe

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Tonami city, Toyama prefecture
*yakinikuzakaya = yakinikusyuka = yakinikusyuke
restaurant has 3 names, Japan Media can't unite names of the restaurant

patient: 49 persons
*23 men and 26 women
age: from 1 year old to 70 years old
estimated foods of infection: yukhoe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukhoe
symptoms: diarrhea, vomit, melena, hemorrhagic stool, fever and stomachache
the deceased: 3 persons
hospitalized: 27 persons
serious condition: 16 persons

the deceased: 70s woman
*O111(VT2) detected

23 Apr.,
　she eats yukhoe etc
26 Apr.,
　diarrhea, stomachache
27 Apr.,
　hospital after hemorrhagic stool
　and hospitalized
30 Apr.,
　onset of HUS
　convulsion, disturvance of consciousness
　artificial respirator
　plasma pheresis
5 May.,
　died at AM

infected person: 46 persons
hemolytic-uremic syndrome(HUS) case
*from press release
over 20 persons are suffering from HUS

4/29 report
01, U10 M: O111(VT2), died
02, 30s M: O111(VT2), #01 father
03, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
04, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
05, 10s F: O157(VT1), hospitalized #04 group
06, 70s F: O111(VT2), died #04 group
07, 20s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
08, U10 M: O111(VT2), hospitalized #07 group
09, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
10, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized #09 group
11, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), hospitalized
12, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
13, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
14, 30s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
15, 30s F: O111(VT2)

4/30 report
16, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless #13 group
17, 40s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #09 group
18, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
19, 10s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized
20, U10 F: O111(VT2)
21, U10 F: O111(VT2)

5/1 report
22, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
23, 20s M: O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
24, 20s M: O111(VT2)

5/2 report
25, 30s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1), #14 group
26, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
27, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless, #20 group
28, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), symptomless, #20 group
29, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless, #20 group
30, 10s F: O111(VT1, VT2)
31, 40s M: O111(VT2), #30 group
32, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) #30 group
33, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
34, 30s M: O157(VT1), hospitalized

5/3 report
35, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
36, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless, #35 group
37, 20s M: O157(VT unknown)
38, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless

5/4 report
39, 10s F: O111(VT no info), hospitalized
40, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless, #35 group
41, 30s M: O157(VT1), #33 group
42, 20s F: O111(VT2)
43, 10s M: O111(VT2), symptomless
44, 30s F: O111(VT2)
45, 30s M: O111(VT2)
46, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless

yakinikuzakaya ebisu at Takaoka city, Toyama prefecture

patient: 16 persons
*7 men and 9 women
age: from 3 years old to 38 years old
hospitalized: 6 persons
serious condition: 4 persons

infected person: 4 persons
HUS case

4/30 report
01, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
02, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized

5/3 report
03, 10s F: O111(VT2), symptomless

5/4 report
04, U10 F: O111(VT unknown), hospitalized

press release by Toyama pref http://translate.google.co.jp/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=ja&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.p ref.toyama.jp%2Fcms_sec%2F1207%2F00010532%2F004095 09.pdf

Death toll in food poisoning at 'yakiniku' chain reaches 4

TOYAMA (Kyodo) -- The death toll in a string of food poisoning cases at a "yakiniku" barbecue restaurant chain came to four after a woman died Thursday, local authorities said.....

http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/natio...dm005000c.html

4 die after eating beef at barbecue restaurant

Japan's health ministry is investigating a series of food poisoning incidents in which four people died after eating raw beef served by a barbecue restaurant chain......

Thursday, May 05, 2011 09:21 +0900 (JST)
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/05_13.html

Beef served raw, but intended only for cooking

Not one single piece of beef to be eaten raw that met governmental standards was shipped in fiscal 2008 and 2009--and possibly in earlier fiscal years--but since many restaurants served raw-beef dishes during this period, meat that was meant to be cooked was apparently served as raw fare, it has been learned.....

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/T110504004563.htm

[makoto]

Re: Japan - Escherichia coli(O111 or O157) in Toyama prefecture

follow-up report arrived


yakinikusyuka ebisu at Tonami city

patient: 49 persons
*23 men and 26 women
age: from 1 year old to 70 years old
estimated foods of infection: yukhoe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukhoe
symptoms: diarrhea, vomit, melena, fever and stomachache
hospitalized: 28 persons
serious condition: 17 persons

the deceased: 40s woman
*O157 and O111 undetected

23 Apr.,
　she eats yukhoe etc
26 Apr.,
　stomachache
27 Apr.,
　hospital after hemorrhagic stool
　and hospitalized
29 Apr.,
　onset of HUS
　plasma pheresis
30 Apr.,
　coma
　artificial respirator
　plasma pheresis
　dialysis
4 May.,
　died at AM

infected person: 46 persons
hemolytic-uremic syndrome(HUS) case

4/29 report
01, U10 M: O111(VT2), died
02, 30s M: O111(VT2), #01 father
03, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
04, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
05, 10s F: O157(VT1), hospitalized #04 group
06, 70s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized #04 group
07, 20s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
08, U10 M: O111(VT2), hospitalized #07 group
09, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
10, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), hospitalized #09 group
11, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), hospitalized
12, U10 F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
13, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
14, 30s F: O157(VT unknown), hospitalized
15, 30s F: O111(VT2)

4/30 report
16, 30s M: O111(VT2), symptomless #13 group
17, 40s F: O111(VT2), symptomless #09 group
18, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
19, 10s M: O111(VT2), hospitalized
20, U10 F: O111(VT2)
21, U10 F: O111(VT2)

5/1 report
22, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
23, 20s M: O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
24, 20s M: O111(VT2)

5/2 report
25, 30s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1), #14 group
26, 10s F: O111(VT2), hospitalized
27, 40s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless, #20 group
28, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT2), symptomless, #20 group
29, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless, #20 group
30, 10s F: O111(VT1, VT2)
31, 40s M: O111(VT2), #30 group
32, 10s M: O157(VT1, VT2) #30 group
33, 30s F: O157(VT1, VT2)
34, 30s M: O157(VT1), hospitalized

5/3 report
35, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2) O111(VT1, VT2), hospitalized
36, 20s M: O157(VT1, VT2), symptomless, #35 group
37, 20s M: O157(VT unknown)
38, 10s F: O157(VT1), symptomless

Today' report
39, 10s F: O111(VT no info), hospitalized
40, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless, #35 group
41, 30s M: O157(VT1), #33 group
42, 20s F: O111(VT2)
43, 10s M: O111(VT2), symptomless
44, 30s F: O111(VT2)
45, 30s M: O111(VT2)
46, 20s F: O111(VT2), symptomless

yakinikusyuka ebisu at Takaoka city

patient: 16 persons
*7 men and 9 women
age: from 3 years old to 38 years old
hospitalized: 6 persons
serious condition: 4 persons

infected person: 4 persons
HUS case

4/30 report
01, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized
02, 10s M: O111(antibody-positive), hospitalized

5/3 report
03, 10s F: O111(VT2), symptomless

Today' report
04, U10 F: O111(VT unknown), hospitalized

press release by Toyama pref http://translate.google.co.jp/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=ja&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.p ref.toyama.jp%2Fcms_sec%2F1207%2F00010532%2F004094 94.pdf
http://translate.google.co.jp/transl...2F00409492.pdf

BBQ chain: We didn't do E. coli tests

KANAZAWA--The operator of a yakiniku barbecue restaurant chain linked to two recent cases of fatal food poisoning has admitted it had not tested raw meat served at its outlets for bacteria, as required by the health ministry, since 2009.....

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/T110503005058.htm