| detection of antibodies to japanese encephalitis virus in the wild boars in hiroshima prefecture, japan. | serum specimens were collected from 25 wild boars in hiroshima prefecture located in the western region of japan from november 2004 to february 2005. the sera were tested for antibodies to japanese encephalitis virus (jev) by igm capture and igg enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (elisa), and plaque reduction neutralization test. seventeen samples (68%) were positive for neutralizing antibody to jev. all the neutralizing antibody-positive samples were positive for igg-elisa. one was also positiv ... | 2007 | 17217550 |