Intensive Circulation of Japanese Encephalitis Virus in Peri-urban Sentinel Pigs near Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

• Main Authors: Julien Cappelle (Author), Veasna Duong (Author), Long Pring (Author), Lida Kong (Author), Maud Yakovleff (Author), Didot Budi Prasetyo (Author), Borin Peng (Author), Rithy Choeung (Author), Raphaël Duboz (Author), Sivuth Ong (Author), San Sorn (Author), Philippe Dussart (Author), Arnaud Tarantola (Author), Philippe Buchy (Author), Véronique Chevalier (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Despite the increased use of vaccination in several Asian countries, Japanese Encephalitis (JE) remains the most important cause of viral encephalitis in Asia in humans with an estimated 68,000 cases annually. Considered a rural disease occurring mainly in paddy-field dominated landscapes where pigs...