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Characterization of a Small Plaque Variant Derived from Genotype V Japanese Encephalitis Virus Clinical Isolate K15P38.
Journal of microbiology and biotechnology - 28 Aug 2024
Kim Woo-Jin, Lee Ah-Ra, Hong Su-Yeon, Kim Sang-Hyun, Kim Jae-Deog, Kim Sung Jae, Oh Jae Sang, Shim Sang-Mu, Seo Sang-Uk
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Genotype V (GV) Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) has been predominantly reported in the Republic of Korea (ROK) since 2010. GV JEV exhibits higher virulence and distinct antigenicity compared to other genotypes, which results in reduced efficacy of existing vaccines. Research on GV JEV is essential to minimize its clinical impact, but the only available clinical strain in the ROK is K15P38, isolated from the...
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