serological evidence for japanese encephalitis virus and west nile virus infections in water frequenting and terrestrial wild birds in kolar district, karnataka state, india. a retrospective study. | in a serological survey of birds in a japanese encephalitis (je) endemic area of kolar district, karnataka state, india, 859 bird sera were tested by hemagglutination-inhibition test (hit) for je encephalitis and west nile encephalitis (wne) viruses. only 2 (0.002%) and 178 (20.72%) sera were positive for je virus (jev) and wne virus (wnv), respectively. only 160 (18.63%) of 859 sera could be subjected to neutralizing test (nt). of these, 20 (12.50%) and 62 (38.75%) were positive for jev and wnv ... | 2003 | 14658848 |