Essays about: "JEV"
Found 5 essays containing the word JEV.
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1. Safety and Stability of Samples Stored on Filter Paper for Molecular Arbovirus Diagnosis
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologiAbstract : Expanding urbanization, climate change, and population growth contribute to increased transmission and spread of arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses), many of which cause severe disease in humans. Pathogenic arboviruses include dengue, Zika, tick-borne encephalitis, and sindbis viruses, which together threaten more than half the global population. READ MORE
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2. Japanese encephalitis in small-scale pig raising in rural Cambodia : Seroprevalence, reproductive disorders and disease awareness
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Japanese encephalitis (JE) is endemic in several Asian countries, including Cambodia. It is a neurologic disease caused by the mosquito-borne virus JEV, which infects a wide range of vertebrate hosts. In humans, infection is usually subclinical, but one out of around 250 infected people develop acute encephalitis. READ MORE
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3. Host risk factors in relation to the occurrence of Japanese encephalitis virus in pigs and dogs in northern Vietnam
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Japanese encephalitis is the leading cause of encephalitis in Asia. The disease is caused by Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), a vector-borne virus that has an enzootic cycle involving mosquitoes, pigs and birds. READ MORE
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4. Seroprevalence of Japanese encephalitis virus in pigs and dogs in the Mekong Delta
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is one of the leading causes of acute encephalitis in humans. The virus is spread by mosquitoes, mainly belonging to the Culex species. The main reservoirs are considered to be birds and pigs, with pigs constituting the most important reservoir in regard to human infection. READ MORE
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5. Presence of Japanese Encephalitis virus vectors in Can Tho City
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is a significant vector-borne zoonotic pathogen, causing devastating encephalitis in humans. Its geographical range includes a majority of Asian countries and has also been recognized in some western Pacific areas. The main vectors of JEV are mosquitoes belonging to the genus Culex. READ MORE
