Japanese Encephalitis Antibodies, Proteins & ELISA Kits
Japanese Encephalitis antibodies, proteins & ELISA kits
Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus and a leading cause of viral encephalitis across Asia, maintained in a cycle involving Culex mosquitoes, pigs and wading birds.
What is Japanese Encephalitis?
Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus and a leading cause of viral encephalitis across Asia, maintained in a cycle involving Culex mosquitoes, pigs and wading birds.
Most infections are asymptomatic but a minority cause severe encephalitis. Anti-JEV IgM/IgG serology and recombinant envelope/NS1 antigens support diagnosis and vaccine research.
Transmission & symptoms
Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus spread by Culex species in an enzootic cycle involving pigs and wading birds. Most infections are silent, but a minority cause severe encephalitis with high mortality and neurological sequelae.
Diagnosis & serology
Diagnosis relies on anti-JEV IgM (typically in CSF or serum) and IgG serology, with recombinant envelope (E) and NS1 antigens used in ELISA. Flavivirus cross-reactivity is an important consideration in endemic regions.
Research applications
Research tools support JEV neuropathogenesis (blood-brain-barrier disruption via MMP-9, vimentin), neuroinflammatory cytokine responses and vaccine immunogenicity.
Japanese Encephalitis antibodies, proteins & ELISA kits
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Japanese Encephalitis — frequently asked questions
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