Genotypes of Japanese encephalitis virus isolated in three states in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Tsuchie, Hideaki, Oda, Kazumasa, Vythilingam, Indra, Thayan, Ravindran, Vijayamalar, Balasubramaniam, Sinniah, Mangalam, Singh, Jasbir, Wada, Takashi, Tanaka, Hiroshi, Kurimura, Takashi, Igarashi, Akira
• Format: Article
• Published: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1997
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/4176/; http://naosite.lb.nagasaki-u.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/10069/21865/1/ajtmh56_153.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Two hundred forty nucleotides from the pre-membrane gene region of 12 Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) strains isolated from three different regions of Malaysia from 1993 to 1994 were sequenced and compared with each other and with the JEV strains from different geographic areas in Asia. These 12 M...