Article
Epidemiological characteristics of Japanese encephalitis virus in Taiwan: Insights from long-term monthly mosquito surveillance, 2009-2025.
Travel medicine and infectious disease - 1 Jan 2026
Chiou Shyan-Song, Chen Jo-Mei, Chen Yi-Ying, Lin Jia-Syuan, Lin Chia-Hsin, Huang Hao, Wang Charlotte, Tu Wu-Chun, Shih Chen-Chang, Chang Ruey-Yi, Hsu Wei-Li, Chang Gwong-Jen, Fan Yi-Chin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Japanese encephalitis (JE) remains a vaccine-preventable, mosquito-borne disease of concern in Asia, including Taiwan. Both residents and international travelers are at risk during seasonal epidemics. While vaccination and personal protection against mosquito bites are key preventive measures, limited information is available on the virological and epidemiological features of JE virus (JEV) in...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
- Animals
- Taiwan
- Encephalitis Virus, Japanese
- Encephalitis, Japanese
- Humans
