Murray Valley Encephalitis Virus: An Ongoing Cause of Encephalitis in Australia’s North

Murray Valley Encephalitis Virus: An Ongoing Cause of Encephalitis in Australia’s North

Murray Valley encephalitis virus (MVEV) is a mosquito-borne virus endemic to Australia and New Guinea. Encephalitis due to MVEV is potentially devastating, and no therapeutic interventions of proven value exist. Prevention relies largely on personal protective measures against mosquito bites. We pre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: John Floridis, Sarah L. McGuinness, Nina Kurucz, Jim N. Burrow, Rob Baird, Josh R. Francis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
Murray Valley encephalitis virus
vector-borne
surveillance
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/3/2/49

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