Change in Japanese Encephalitis Virus Distribution,Thailand

Change in Japanese Encephalitis Virus Distribution,Thailand

Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) genotypes in Thailand were studied in pigs and mosquitoes collected near houses of confirmed human JEV cases in 2003–2005. Twelve JEV strains isolated belonged to genotype I, which shows a switch from genotype III incidence that started during the 1980s.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Narong Nitatpattana, Audrey Dubot-Pérès, Meriadeg Ar Gouilh, Marc Souris, Philippe Barbazan, Sutee Yoksan, Xavier de Lamballerie, Jean-Paul Gonzalez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Japanese encephalitis virus
genotype
Thailand
dispatch
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/11/08-0542_article

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