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Isolation and characterization of Japanese encephalitis virus genotype I from pig provides evidence for the presence of the virus in nasal secretion and co-circulation of JEV genotypes in Assam, India.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology - 1 Jan 2026
Chethan Kumar Harlipura Basavarajappa, Pegu Seema Rani, Asha Bommanahalli Ramakrishna, Pradeep Narayanaswamy, Vishal Rai, Hiremath Jagadish Basayya, Reddy Gundallahalli Bayyappa Manjunatha, Patil Sharanagouda Siddanagouda, Gupta Vivek Kumar
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Background: Japanese encephalitis (JE) is a leading cause of viral encephalitis, among children, in many Asian countries despite the availability of effective vaccines. There are five JE virus genotypes (GI through GV), with GIII being the most prevalent. However, in the past three decades GI has emerged as the dominant genotype across several Asian countries, while the reappearance of GV is a concern due to the...
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