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Isolation and genetic characterization of Japanese encephalitis virus from equines in India.
Journal of veterinary science - 1 Jun 2012
Gulati Baldev R, Singha Harisankar, Singh Birendra K, Virmani Nitin, Kumar Sanjay, Singh Raj K
Abstract excerpt
Japanese encephalitis (JE) is an important vector-borne viral disease of humans and horses in Asia. JE outbreaks occur regularly amongst humans in certain parts of India and sporadic cases occur among horses. In this study, JE seroprevalence and evidence of JE virus (JEV) infection among horses in Haryana (India) is described. Antibodies against JEV were detected in 67 out of 637 (10.5%) horses screened between...
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