The Emergence of Japanese Encephalitis in Australia and the Implications for a Vaccination Strategy

Japanese encephalitis (JE) is the leading cause of viral encephalitis in Asia. Until 2022, only six locally transmitted human JE cases had been reported in Australia; five in northern Queensland and one in the Northern Territory. Thus, JE was mainly considered to be a disease of travellers. On 4 Mar...

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Main Authors: Luis Furuya-Kanamori, Narayan Gyawali, Deborah J. Mills, Leon E. Hugo, Gregor J. Devine, Colleen L. Lau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/7/6/85