Seroepidemiological study of Japanese encephalitis virus in Chiang Mai: Immunity and susceptibility 28 years after introduction of a vaccination programme.

• Published in: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
• Main Authors: Tavitiya Sudjaritruk, Quanhathai Kaewpoowat, Chanidapa Prasarakee, Saowalak Sarachai, Anne-Frieda Taurel, Natthanidnan Sricharoen, Phatraporn Assawawongprom, Jutamad Saheng, Rebecca Harris, Joshua Nealon, Sutee Yoksan
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022
• Subjects: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Arctic; Chiang
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010674; https://doaj.org/article/d9d57ca1b0bf4010878379e8ce99c3a3

Background Thailand has introduced a nationwide vaccination against Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) into National Immunization Programme since the 1990's. To improve the understanding of immunity and susceptibility of the population after 28 years of a vaccination programme, we conducted a JE...