Past, present, and future of Japanese encephalitis

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-7

  Erlanger, Tobias E ^a   Weiss, Svenja ^a   Keiser, Jennifer ^a   Utzinger, Jürg ^a   Wiedenmayer, Karin ^a  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIA; BANGLADESH; CAMBODIA; CHINA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HISTORY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INDONESIA; LAOS; MYANMAR; NONHUMAN; NORTH KOREA; PAKISTAN; POPULATION GROWTH; REARING; REVIEW; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ASIA; CULEX; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, JAPANESE; ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VACCINES; SWINE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 58849131156     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1501.080311     Document Type: Review

References (40)

1. Solomon T. Control of Japanese encephalitis - within our grasp? N Engl J Med. 2006;355:869-71. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp058263
2. United Nations. The United Nations urbanization prospects: the 2005 revision. POP/DB/WUP/Rev.2005/1/F1. New York: United Nations; 2005.
3. World Health Organization. World health report. (for years 2000-2004) [cited 2008 Oct 14]. Available from http://www.who.int/whr/en
4. Solomon T, Dung NM, Kneen R, Gainsborough M, Vaughn DW, Khanh VT. Japanese encephalitis. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2000;68:405-15. DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.68.4.405
5. Vaughn DW, Hoke CH Jr. The epidemiology of Japanese encephalitis: prospects for prevention. Epidemiol Rev. 1992;14:197-221.
6. Mackenzie JS, Gubler DJ, Petersen LR. Emerging flaviviruses: the spread and resurgence of Japanese encephalitis, West Nile and dengue viruses. Nat Med. 2004;10:S98-109. DOI: 10.1038/nm1144
7. Johansen CA, van den Hurk AF, Ritchie SA, Zborowski P, Nisbet DJ, Paru R, et al. Isolation of Japanese encephalitis virus from mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) collected in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea, 1997-1998. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2000;62:631-8.
8. Igarashi A. Control of Japanese encephalitis in Japan: immunization of humans and animals, and vector control. Curr Top Microbiol Immunol. 2002;267:139-52.
9. World Health Organization. Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety. Wkly Epidemiol Rec. 2008;83:37-44.
10. Bharati K, Vrati S. Japanese encephalitis: development of new candidate vaccines. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2006;4:313-24. DOI: 10.1586/14787210.4.2. 313
11. Tauber E, Dewasthaly S. Japanese encephalitis vaccines - needs, flaws and achievements. Biol Chem. 2008;389:547-50. DOI: 10.1515/BC.2008.062
12. Wada Y. Strategies for control of Japanese encephalitis in rice production systems in developing countries. In: Vector-borne disease control in humans through rice agroecosystems management: proceedings of the Workshop on Reasearch and Training Needs in the Field of Integrated Vector-Borne Disease Control in Riceland Agroecosystems of Developing Countries, 1987 Mar 9-14. International Rice Research Institute in collaboration with the WHO/FAO/UNEP Panel of Experts on Environmental Management for Vector Control; 1987.
13. Keiser J, Maltese MF, Erlanger TE, Bos R, Tanner M, Singer BH, et al. Effect of irrigated rice agriculture on Japanese encephalitis, including challenges and opportunities for integrated vector management. Acta Trop. 2005;95:40-57. DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2005.04.012
14. Rajendran R, Reuben R, Purushothaman S, Veerapatran R. Prospects and problems of intermittent irrigation for control of vector breeding in rice fields in southern India. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 1995;89:541-9.
15. World Health Organization. WHO position statement on integrated vector management. Wkly Epidemiol Rec. 2008;83:177-81.
16. Karunaratne SH, Hemingway J. Insecticide resistance spectra and resistance mechanisms in populations of Japanese encephalitis vector mosquitoes, Culex tritaeniorhynchus and Cx. gelidus, in Sri Lanka. Med Vet Entomol. 2000;14:430-6. DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2915.2000.00252.x
17. Solomon T, Ni H, Beasley DW, Ekkelenkamp M, Cardosa MJ, Barrett AD. Origin and evolution of Japanese encephalitis virus in southeast Asia. J Virol. 2003;77:3091-8. DOI: 10.1128/JVI.77.5.3091-3098.2003
18. Tsai TF. Japanese encephalitis vaccines. 1990 [cited 2008 Jul 30]. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/pubs/je-pubs.htm
19. Barzaga NG. A review of Japanese encephalitis cases in the Philippines (1972-1985). Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1989;20:587-92.
20. Murray CJL, Salomon JA, Mathers CD, Lopez AD, eds. Burden of disease statistics. 2004 [cited 2008 Jul 30]. Available from: http://www.who.int/ healthinfo/bod/en/index.html
21. Hanna JN, Ritchie SA, Phillips DA, Shield J, Bailey MC, Mackenzie JS, et al. An outbreak of Japanese encephalitis in the Torres Strait, Australia, 1995. Med J Aust. 1996;165:256-60.
22. Khan AM, Khan AQ, Dobrzynski L, Joshi GP, Myat A. A Japanese encephalitis focus in Bangladesh. J Trop Med Hyg. 1981;84:41-4.
23. Srey VH, Sadones H, Ong S, Mam M, Yim C, Sor S, et al. Etiology of encephalitis syndrome among hospitalized children and adults in Takeo, Cambodia, 1999-2000. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2002;66:200-7.
24. Kabilan L, Rajendran R, Arunachalam N, Ramesh S, Srinivasan S, Samuel PP, et al. Japanese encephalitis in India: an overview. Indian J Pediatr. 2004;71:609-15. DOI: 10.1007/BF02724120
25. Sumarmo SW, Suroso T. Japanese encephalitis in Indonesia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1995;26(Suppl 3):24-7.
26. Kuwayama M, Ito M, Takao S, Shimazu Y, Fukuda S, Miyazaki K, et al. Japanese encephalitis virus in meningitis patients, Japan. Emerg Infect Dis. 2005;11:471-3.
27. Solomon T. Vaccines against Japanese encephalitis. In: Jong EC, Zuckerman JN, editors. Travelers vaccines. Hamilton (Canada): B.C. Decker; 2004. p. 219-56.
28. Vongxay P. Epidemiology of Japanese encephalitis in Lao PDR. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1995;26(Suppl 3):28-30.
29. Chastel C, Rageau J. Isolement d'arbovirus au Cambodge à partir de moustiques naturellement infectés. Med Trop (Mars). 1966;26:391-400.
30. Ministry of Health Nepal. Annual report of the Department of Health Services. Katmandu (Nepal): Ministry of Health, Nepal; 2005.
31. Hale JH. Serological evidence of the incidence of Japanese B encephalitis virus infection in Malaysia. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 1955;49:293-8.
32. Abeysinghe MRN. Ministry of Healthcare, Nutrition & Uva Wellassa Development. Weekly Epidemiological Record of Sri Lanka. MoH Sri Lanka Weekly Epidemiological Report; 2005;32.
33. Nguyen HT, Nguyen TY. Japanese encephalitis in Vietnam 1985-1993. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1995;26(Suppl 3):47-50.
34. Tsai TR, Chang GW, Yu YX. Japanese encephalitis vaccines. In: Plotkin SA, Orenstein WA, editors. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, Inc.; 1999. p. 672-710.
35. Johansen CA, van den Hurk AF, Pyke AT, Zborowski P, Phillips DA, Mackenzie JS, et al. Entomological investigations of an outbreak of Japanese encephalitis virus in the Torres Strait, Australia, in 1998. J Med Entomol. 2001;38:581-8.
36. Tsai TF. New initiatives for the control of Japanese encephalitis by vaccination: minutes of a WHO/CVI meeting, Bangkok, Thailand, 13-15 October 1998. Vaccine. 2000;18(Suppl. 2):1-25. DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(00)00037-2
37. Food and Agricultural Organization. FAOSTAT: FAO statistical online database. 2008 [cited 2008 Feb 1]. Available from http://faostat.fao.org
38. Gubler DJ. The changing epidemiology of yellow fever and dengue, 1900 to 2003: full circle? Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis. 2004;27:319-30. DOI: 10.1016/j.cimid.2004.03.013
39. Sutherst RW. Global change and human vulnerability to vector-borne diseases. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2004;17:136-73. DOI: 10.1128/CMR.17.1.136-173.2004
40. Liu W, Clemens JD, Yang JY, Xu ZY. Immunization against Japanese encephalitis in China: a policy analysis. Vaccine. 2006;24:5178-82. DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2006.04.006