Aerosol and Contact Transmission Following Intranasal Infection of Mice with Japanese Encephalitis Virus

The Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), a causative agent of severe viral encephalitis in humans, has a biological cycle fluctuating between transmission in mosquitoes and avian species and amplification in pigs. Contact transmission of JEV was recently shown in pigs in the absence of arthropod vecto...

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Main Authors: Chunxia Chai, Rachel Palinski, Yixuan Xu, Qiao Wang, Sanjie Cao, Yi Geng, Qin Zhao, Yiping Wen, Xiaobo Huang, Qiguai Yan, Xiaoping Ma, Xintian Wen, Yong Huang, Xinfeng Han, Wenjun Ma, Rui Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
JEV
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/1/87