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A novel mutation (S227T) in domain II of the envelope gene of Japanese encephalitis virus circulating in North India.
Epidemiology and infection - 1 Jun 2011
Pujhari S K, Prabhakar S, Ratho R K, Modi M, Sharma M, Mishra B
Abstract excerpt
Japanese encephalitis (JE) is an important arboviral infection of public health concern. There is a significant variation in mortality (10-30%) in JE viral infection. Epidemics of JE have become regular features in the northern states of India. The recent resurgence of the A226V mutation leading to a widespread Chikungunya epidemic motivated the investigators to search for any such mutational occurrence with...
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