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Table 2 JEV seropositivity rates of migratory birds from 2010 to 2017. A total of 254 samples were screened and 24 (9.45%) registered neutralizing antibodies towards Japanese encephalitis virus, with PRNT 80 end point titer of 101 to 103

From: Serological evidence of continued Japanese encephalitis virus transmission in Singapore nearly three decades after end of pig farming

Bird species

Seropositivity rate (%)a

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

Plovers

11.1 (1/9)

9.1 (3/33)

18.2 (2/11)

0 (0/2)

0 (0/4)

0 (0/0)

0 (0/6)

0 (0/4)

Common redshank

50.0 (5/10)

69.2 (9/13)

15.4 (4/26)

0 (0/9)

0 (0/38)

0 (0/61)

0 (0/10)

0 (0/18)

  1. aSeropositive sera/total sera tested