12 October, 2008

San Francisco


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1) Alcatraz National Park

2) The starting point of cable car. I stayed The Powell Hotel,
just the front of McDonald's , September 1995.
3) The photo showed the slope of the street.
4) Powell street, near Union Square.
5) Fishermans Wharf, September 1995.

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After I finished the work of the epidemic investigation of the school in the
late of Autumn 1994. I asked Dr.Grayston GT(School of Public Health and
of Chlamydia penumoniae infection, which conference is suitable to present.
His advice was that Interscience Conference on Antimicrobiral Agents and
Chemotherapy is a choice.

From June to July 1994, the epidemic of chlamydia pneumoniae infectin was
occurred at Mito junior high school and just happened in August 1994, Dr.

In September 1995, I and Dr. Ouchi went to San Francisco. ICAAC meeting
at Moscone Center was very interesting for me, because the meeting joined
the researchers of other area, such as virus, bacteria, fungus, antibiotics, food,
drug company, animal doctors, public officer, and CDC. I also met Dr.
Grayston, who gave me a good advice.


Ref. ) Hagiwara K., Tashiro N, Ouchi K.: Outbreak of Chlamydia pneumoniae

infection in a junior high school; its symptomatology and detection of

C. pneumoniae by PCR.

The 35th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agent and

Chemotherapy. San Francisco, Moscone Covention Center.

September 1995.