The Potential Use of Wolbachia-Based Mosquito Biocontrol Strategies for Japanese Encephalitis.
Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is a zoonotic pathogen transmitted by the infectious bite of Culex mosquitoes. The virus causes the development of the disease Japanese encephalitis (JE) in a small proportion of those infected, predominantly affecting children in eastern and southern Asia. Annual J...
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Main Authors: | Claire L Jeffries (Author), Thomas Walker (Author) |
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2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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