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. 1985;63(4):625–631.

Japanese encephalitis: current worldwide status*

T Umenai, R Krzysko, T A Bektimirov, F A Assaad
PMCID: PMC2536386  PMID: 3002650

Abstract

The changing epidemiological and distribution patterns of Japanese encephalitis in various southern and east Asian countries are described. Immunization is considered to be the only practical way to control the infection. Several vaccines have been developed and two types of inactivated vaccine are now available for use in man.

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