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Dogs as Sentinels for Human Infection with Japanese Encephalitis Virus

Because serosurveys of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) among wild animals and pigs may not accurately reflect risk for humans in urban/residential areas, we examined seroprevalence among dogs and cats. We found that JEV-infected mosquitoes have spread throughout Japan and that dogs, but not cats,...

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Autores principales: Shimoda, Hiroshi, Ohno, Yoshito, Mochizuki, Masami, Iwata, Hiroyuki, Okuda, Masaru, Maeda, Ken
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3321903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20587189
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1607.091757