| key words | Vol. No. | page | @ | report |
| Wakayama City | Vol.76 No.04 | 371-375 | Mie KASAMATSU et al. | Analysis of Factors Related to the High Incidence of Tuberculosis in the City of Wakayama-Analysis According to Age Groups, and Sputum Test Results |
| Wane of tuberculin reaction | Vol.77 No.10 | 659-664 | Eriko SHIGETOH et al. | Repeated Tuberculin Skin Tests in Nurse Students-Observation for 3 Years |
| water | Vol.80 No.02 | 63-68 | Kimihiro MIMURA | PFGE Analysis of Mycobacterium kansasii Isolates in Okayama Prefecture |
| Western Pacific Region | Vol.78 No.1 | 37-44 | Shigeru OMI | Tuberculosis Control Strategy in Asia for the 21st Century-Tuberculosis Control in the Western Pacific Region of World Health Organization |
| WHO/IUATLD | Vol.81 No.02 | 57-62 | Ikuo KOBAYASHI et al. | BACTEC MGIT 960 System for Drug Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis:A Study Using External Quality Assessment Strains |
| Whole blood interferon-gamma assay | Vol.79 No.11 | 637-643 | Nobuyuki HARADA et al. | Usefulness of a Novel Diagnostic Method of Tuberculosis Infection, QuantiFERON®TB-2G, in an Outbreak of Tuberculosis |
| wildlife | Vol.85 No.2 | 79-86 | Yasuhiko SUZUKI et al. | ZOONOTIC ASPECTS OF TUBERCULOSIS CAUSED BY MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS |
| with its location and number in the same individuals | Vol.84 No.06 | 499-502 | Tadao SHIMAO | Tuberculosis Primary Infection |
| Working facilities and companies | Vol.82 No.3 | 201-216 | Chairpersons:Ki.SUZUKI and K.SATOU | Preventive Measures against Tuberculosis in Working Facilities and Companies |
| Work-place | Vol.82 No.2 | 85-93 | Masako OHMORI et al. | Current Epidemiological Situation of Tuberculosis in the Workplace:Considering the Risk of Tuberculosis among Nurses |
| W-P-W syndrome | Vol.78 No.11 | 699-704 | Syeiyu HIRATA et al. | An Adult Case of Hypoplasia of the Left Lung Disclosed by Pneumonectomy for Pulmonary M.avium Complex Infection Associated with Intractable Pneumothorax |