NS2B/NS3 mutations enhance the infectivity of genotype I Japanese encephalitis virus in amplifying hosts

• Yi-Chin Fan,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Current address: Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

  Affiliations Graduate Institute of Microbiology and Public Health, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1866-0800

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• Jian-Jong Liang,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Jo-Mei Chen,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Graduate Institute of Microbiology and Public Health, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Jen-Wei Lin,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Graduate Institute of Microbiology and Public Health, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Yi-Ying Chen,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Graduate Institute of Microbiology and Public Health, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Kuan-Hsuan Su,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Medicine, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Pingtung, Taiwan

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• Chang-Chi Lin,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Institute of Preventive Medicine, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Wu-Chun Tu,

  Roles Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Entomology, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Ming-Tang Chiou,

  Roles Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Medicine, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Pingtung, Taiwan

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• Shan-Chia Ou,

  Roles Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Graduate Institute of Microbiology and Public Health, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0857-9008

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• Gwong-Jen J. Chang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Arboviral Diseases Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9959-6585

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• Yi-Ling Lin,

  Roles Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Shyan-Song Chiou

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: sschiou@dragon.nchu.edu.tw

  Affiliation Graduate Institute of Microbiology and Public Health, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2499-4807

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