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High risk landscapes of Japanese encephalitis virus outbreaks in India converge on wetlands, rainfed agriculture, wild Ardeidae, and domestic pigs
2021-09-12
Abstract excerpt
Japanese encephalitis constitutes a significant burden of disease across Asia, particularly in India, with high mortality in children. This zoonotic mosquito-borne disease is caused by the Flavivirus , Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), and circulates in wild ardeid bird and domestic pig reservoirs both of which generate sufficiently high viremias to infect vector mosquitoes, which can then subsequently infect hum...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9826a07e-644e-53b1-bfb8-5d8ee9742f64
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.09.07.21263238
