Distribution of Japanese Encephalitis Virus, Japan and Southeast Asia, 2016–2018

• Published in: Emerging infectious diseases Vol. 26; no. 1; pp. 125 - 128
• Main Authors: Kuwata, Ryusei, Torii, Shun, Shimoda, Hiroshi, Supriyono, Supriyono, Phichitraslip, Thanmaporn, Prasertsincharoen, Noppadol, Takemae, Hitoshi, Bautista, Reu Caesar James Taga, Ebora, Valeen Drex Bendette Mendio, Abella, Jose Alexander Cabiling, Dargantes, Alan Payot, Hadi, Upik Kesumawati, Setiyono, Agus, Baltazar, Emmanuel Tugbang, Simborio, Luzviminda Tadeja, Agungpriyono, Srihadi, Jittapalapong, Sathaporn, Rerkamnuaychoke, Worawut, Hondo, Eiichi, Maeda, Ken
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases 01.01.2020; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Subjects: Analysis; Animals; Beef cattle; Culex tritaeniorhynchus; Culicidae - virology; Disease transmission; Dispatch; Distribution of Japanese Encephalitis Virus, Japan and Southeast Asia, 2016–2018; Encephalitis; Encephalitis Virus, Japanese - genetics; Encephalitis, Japanese - epidemiology; Encephalitis, Japanese - veterinary; Epidemiology; Genomes; Genotype & phenotype; Genotypes; Hogs; Humans; Indonesia - epidemiology; Japan - epidemiology; Japanese encephalitis; Japanese encephalitis virus; Medical research; mosquitoborne disease; Mosquitoes; Pathogenic microorganisms; Philippines - epidemiology; Phylogenetics; Phylogeny; pig; R&D; Research & development; Swine; Swine Diseases - epidemiology; Swine Diseases - virology; Thailand - epidemiology; vector-borne infections; Viruses; wild boar; Thailand; Japan; Philippines; Indonesia; Southeast Asia; South Korea; Singapore; Asia; China; East Asia; Malaysia; Australia; the Philippines; viruses; GIII; Japan; zoonoses; mosquitoborne disease; Thailand; arbovirus; pig; epidemiology; Southeast Asia; Culex tritaeniorhynchus; vector-borne infections; arthropodborne virus; GIV; wild boar; Japanese encephalitis virus; surveillance; meningitis/encephalitis; Indonesia

During 2016-2018, we conducted surveillance for Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) in mosquitoes and pigs in Japan, Thailand, the Philippines, and Indonesia. Phylogenetic analyses demonstrated that our isolates (genotypes Ia, Ib, III, IV) were related to JEV isolates obtained from the same regions ma...