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. 2016 Nov 3;215(2):221–227. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiw533

Table 1.

JE Virus Strains Used in the PRNT50 Test

JE Virus Genotype Country of Origin Year of Origin Virus Origin Passage History of Virus Accession No.
TVP-8236 I Korea 1991 Culex tritaeniorhynchus 6 passages in mosquito cell lines;
6 passages in Vero cells
Not available
JEV-SM1 I Thailand 2003 Pig 2 passages in mosquito cell lines;
3 passages in Vero cells
GenBank: DQ087971.1
B1034/8 II Thailand 1983 Pig 2 passages in mosquito cell lines;
4 passages in Vero cells
GenBank: D00997.1
Beijing III China 1949 Human 5 passages in Vero cells GenBank: L48961
JEV-902/97 III Vietnam 1997 Human 1 passage C6/36 cells;
1 passage in suckling mouse;
3 passages in LLC-MK2 cells
GenBank: JQ390453.1
JEV-057434 III India 2005 Human 2 passages in mosquito cell lines;
3 passages in Vero cells
GenBank: EF623988.1
JKT 9092/TVP-6265 IV Indonesia 1981 Culex vishnui mosquitoes 1 passage in mosquito cell lines;
4 passages in Vero cells
GenBank: U70409
JE-CV III Chimeric virus, YF 17D with envelope sequence from SA14-14-2 [21] 5 passages on Vero cells Not applicable

Abbreviations: JE, Japanese encephalitis; PRNT50, 50% plaque reduction neutralization test.