The Japanese Encephalitis virus is normally carried by waterfowl and amplified in pigs from where it is accidentally transmitted to humans through the bite of infected culex mosquitoes.

A case of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) has been recorded in a pig in Queensland's Banana Shire region. It comes two months after the virus was detected in piggeries in the state's south-east ...

Viruses of the family Flaviviridae, including Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), dengue virus (DENV ... their findings using cells in which the gene producing the IPO7 was deleted using CRISPR ...

The pork industry has been waiting for a Japanese encephalitis virus vaccine for pigs for more than three years. The mosquito-borne virus has cost farmers millions of dollars since the outbreak in ...

Her writing focuses on gene editing technology ... Along with these issues, scientists have flagged a potentially deadly threat: Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). With stagnant floodwaters providing ...

Australians are being warned of increased disease risk as mosquito numbers swarm over the Christmas and summer holiday period. Doctors are urging people to take precautions to avoid mosquito bites ...

The second likely death from the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus has been recorded in South East Queensland, after a patient presented to a Brisbane hospital. When questioned by The ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. Kevin Yarrow’s tragic death on Friday, March 28 was the second caused by Japanese encephalitis Virus (JEV) in Queensland and the first in the Mackay ...