Article
Enhanced cytopathic effect of Japanese encephalitis virus strain SA14-14-2: Probable association of mutation in amino acid of its envelope protein.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Oct 2017
Nath Barnali, Gupta Ashutosh, Khan Siraj A, Kumar Sachin
Abstract excerpt
Japanese encephalitis (JE) is a mosquito-borne viral disease. It is a global public health concern since it causes an acute encephalitis syndrome (AES). A large number of JE/AES cases are reported to occur in areas with established or developing JE vaccination program. Partial vaccine coverage and emergence of new variants of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) might be playing an important role. The envelope...
Topics
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Amino Acid Substitution
- Animals
- Cell Line
- Cricetinae
- Encephalitis Virus, Japanese
- Encephalitis, Japanese
- Genes, Viral
- Models, Molecular
- Mutation
- Sequence Analysis, Protein
- Vaccines, Attenuated
- Viral Envelope Proteins
