Japan Bacteria 2024. The number of cases involving a rare but serious type of bacterial infection hit a record 941 in japan last year, with health authorities urging people to take basic preventative measures such. A deadly bacterial infection known as streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (stss) is spreading across japan, officials in that country report.
Infections from streptococcus pyogenes bacteria are on the rise in japan. There has been a sharp increase in the number of people in japan suffering with the rare but dangerous bacterial condition, streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (stss).