Japanese Encephalitis — India
Summary
Background
Outbreaks of unexplained illness frequently remain under-investigated. In India, outbreaks of an acute neurological illness with high mortality among children occur annually in Muzaffarpur, the country’s largest litchi cultivation region. In 2014, we aimed to investigate the cause and risk factors for this illness.
Methods
In this hospital-based surveillance and nested age-matched case-control study, we did laboratory investigations to assess potential infectious and
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