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. 2019 Oct 15;11(10):949. doi: 10.3390/v11100949

Table 7.

Detected seasonality in JEV infection in pigs.

Country/Region Sampling Protocol (Longitudinal or Cross-Sectional (Abattoir or Farm)) Detected Seasonality in Pig Infection Corresponding Climate References
Cambodia Longitudinal1 All year Not relevant ** [74,75]
North Vietnam Abattoir 2 February–October * Summer/rainy season [114]
January–October * [112]
South Vietnam Farms 1 All year Not relevant ** [67]
Laos Abattoir 1 June–July * Summer/rainy season [101]
August * [126]
Malaysia Abattoir 2,3 November–January * Summer/rainy season [102]
Indonesia Longitudinal 2,4 October–March * Summer/rainy season [125]
Thailand
Bangkok Longitudinal 2,1 February–May* Hot and dry season [14,123]
Chiang Mai Longitudinal 2,3 May–July Hot/rainy season [124,129]
Taiwan Longitudinal 2,4 March–October, peak in August/July* Summer monsoon [73,78,116]
Japan, main Island Abattoir 1,5 July–November, peak in August/September Summer (rainfall) to fall (typhoons) [127]
Abattoir 2 June–December [50]
Abattoir 2,4 July–August [118]
Abattoir 2 May-March, peak in August [120]
Japan, Okinawa Abattoir 2 August Tropical climate [121,128]
Abattoir 2,4 April–October
North East India Longitudinal 2 June–August Monsoon [117]
Sri Lanka
Dry zone Longitudinal 3 October–November Hot/rainy season [82]
Wet zone March–April
North Australia Longitudinal 2,3 February–April Hot/rainy season [83]

* Period of highest detected circulation, but circulation all year around; 1ELISA; 2HIA; 3SNT; 4ICISM; ** Not relevant because there is no seasonality.