An appraisal of clinicopathological parameters in Japanese encephalitis and changing epidemiological trends in upper Assam, India.

Context: Japanese encephalitis (JE), an acute mosquito-borne viral disease, is one of the leading causes of viral encephalitis in the South-East Asian region. JE is endemic in Assam. The morbidity and mortality due to JE is significant with outbreaks every year during the monsoons.