Potential Role of Birds in Japanese Encephalitis Virus Zoonotic Transmission and Genotype Shift
Japanese encephalitis (JE) is a vaccine-preventable disease caused by the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), which is primarily prevalent in Asia. JEV is a Flavivirus, classified into a single serotype with five genetically distinct genotypes (I, II, III, IV, and V). JEV genotype III (GIII) had been...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/3/357 |