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Japanese encephalitis is the leading cause of viral encephalitis in Asia, where it accounts for up to 50,000 cases. Approximately 20% of affected patients die, and 30–50% of survivors have...
We report a three-year-old Korean boy who presented with itching symmetrical erythematous macules and papules on his face, trunk, and extremities for 1 week. Lymphadenopathies were detected on physical examination....
Kim BY, Kim DH, Lee HJ, Jung SK, Li XS, Go UY, Park SK, Hong YJ
KMID: 2278923
Korean J Pediatr Infect Dis.
2009 Dec;16(2):183-190.
PURPOSE: To evaluate the number and severity of adverse reactions after Japanese Encephalitis (JE) vaccination in children using different vaccines (inactivated vaccine or live attenuated vaccine) and to determine the...
Effective and tolerable vaccination is an essential strategy to prevent Japanese encephalitis (JE) in endemic areas. Although the live attenuated SA 14-14-2 JE vaccine (LAJEV) has been widely used since...
Yang DK, Kweon CH, Kim BH, Lim SI, Kwon JH, Kim SH, Song JY, Han HR
KMID: 1114853
J Vet Sci.
2005 Jun;6(2):125-133.
Genes encoding for the premembrane and envelope (prME), envelope (E) and nonstructural protein (NS1) of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) were cloned. Each protein was expressed in baculovirus expression system. Of...