Decline in Japanese Encephalitis, Kushinagar District, Uttar Pradesh, India
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This research is supported by National Research University Project; Office of Higher Education Commission (WCU007-HR-57); Integrated Innovation Academic Center, Chulalongkorn University; Centenary Academic Development Project (CU56-HR01); the Ratchadaphiseksomphot Endowment Fund of Chulalongkorn University (RES560530093); the Outstanding Professor of the Thailand Research Fund (DPG5480002); and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital Thai Red Cross Society; the Ratchadaphiseksomphot Endowment Fund (S. Vongpunsawad and P. Linsuwanon); MK Restaurant Company Limited; and The Siam Cement Pcl.
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