Japanese Encephalitis Virus in Australia: From Known Known to Known Unknown

Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is a major cause of neurological disease in Asia. It is a zoonotic flavivirus transmitted between water birds and/or pigs by <i>Culex</i> mosquitoes; humans are dead-end hosts. In 1995, JEV emerged for the first time in northern Australia causing an unpr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andrew F. van den Hurk, Alyssa T. Pyke, John S. Mackenzie, Sonja Hall-Mendelin, Scott A. Ritchie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/4/1/38