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Genotype v Japanese encephalitis virus is emerging.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 Jul 2011
Li Ming-Hua, Fu Shi-Hong, Chen Wei-Xin, Wang Huan-Yu, Guo Yu-Hong, Liu Qi-Yong, Li Yi-Xing, Luo Hui-Ming, Da Wa, Duo Ji Dun Zhu, Ye Xiu-Min, Liang Guo-Dong
Abstract excerpt
Japanese encephalitis (JE) is a global public health issue that has spread widely to more than 20 countries in Asia and has extended its geographic range to the south Pacific region including Australia. JE has become the most important cause of viral encephalitis in the world. Japanese encephalitis viruses (JEV) are divided into five genotypes, based on the nucleotide sequence of the envelope (E) gene. The Muar...
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