Japanese encephalitis in an Australian soldier returned from Vietnam.
Med J Aust, 1975/7/05;2(1):19-23.
PMID: 169459
Impact factor: 12.776
Abstract
An imported case of Japanese encephalitis is reported and discussed. Recent literature on the clinical aspects of the disease is reviewed. Although the disease is unlikely to become a problem in Australia, it will remain a serious hazard to nonimmune personnel moving into an endemic area.
MeSH terms
Acute Disease; Adult; Australia; Complement Fixation Tests; Convalescence; Cryptococcosis; Encephalitis, Japanese; Hemagglutination Inhibition Tests; Humans; Male; Military Medicine; Vietnam
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