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Japanese encephalitis outbreak, India, 2005

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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 12, Issue 9, Pages 1427-1430

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CENTER DISEASE CONTROL
DOI: 10.3201/eid1209.060200

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An outbreak of viral encephalitis occurred in Gorakhpur, India, from July through November 2005. The etiologic agent was confirmed to be Japanese encephalitis virus by analyzing 326 acute-phase clinical specimens for virus-specific antibodies and viral RNA and by virus isolation. Phylogenetic analysis showed that these isolates belonged to genogroup 3.

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