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Nipah virus in the fruit bat Pteropus vampyrus in Sumatera, Indonesia. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Nipah virus causes periodic livestock and human disease with high case fatality rate, and consequent major economic, social and psychological impacts. Fruit bats of the genus Pteropus are the natural reservoir.
Indrawati Sendow +8 more
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A stochastic assembly model for Nipah virus revealed by super-resolution microscopy
Nature Communications, 2018 The current model for Nipah virus assembly suggests that packaging is orchestrated by the matrix protein at the plasma membrane. Here, using super-resolution microscopy and Nipah virus-like particles, Liu et al.
Qian Liu +3 more
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Nipah@20: Lessons Learned from Another Virus with Pandemic Potential
mSphere, 2020 Nipah disease is listed as one of the WHO priority diseases that pose the greatest public health risk due to their epidemic potential. More than 200 experts from around the world convened in Singapore last year to mark the 20th anniversary of the first ...
Raúl Gómez Román +8 more
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Nipah Virus Infection in Bats (Order Chiroptera) in Peninsular Malaysia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2001 Nipah virus, family Paramyxoviridae, caused disease in pigs and humans in peninsular Malaysia in 1998-99. Because Nipah virus appears closely related to Hendra virus, wildlife surveillance focused primarily on pteropid bats (suborder Megachiroptera), a ...
Johara Mohd Yob +10 more
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Nipah virus infection and characteristics: A Review [PDF]
Journal of Bioscience and Applied ResearchA single-stranded RNA virus belonging to the Paramyxoviridae family, the Nipah virus (NiV) is extremely pathogenic. Since 2001, it has caused numerous outbreaks in Bangladesh, India, Singapore, Malaysia, and other countries.
Jinu Rajan +2 more
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The Main Risk Factors of Nipah Disease and Its Risk Analysis in China
Viruses, 2018 Nipah disease is a highly fatal zoonosis which is caused by the Nipah virus. The Nipah virus is a BSL-4 virus with fruit bats being its natural host. It is mainly prevalent in Southeast Asia.
Jiarong Yu +6 more
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A single dose investigational subunit vaccine for human use against Nipah virus and Hendra virus
npj Vaccines, 2021 Nipah and Hendra viruses are highly pathogenic bat-borne paramyxoviruses recently included in the WHO Blueprint priority diseases list. A fully registered horse anti-Hendra virus subunit vaccine has been in use in Australia since 2012.
Thomas W. Geisbert +11 more
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Exposure-Based Screening for Nipah Virus Encephalitis, Bangladesh
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015 We measured the performance of exposure screening questions to identify Nipah virus encephalitis in hospitalized encephalitis patients during the 2012–13 Nipah virus season in Bangladesh.
Hossain M.S. Sazzad +7 more
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Chemistry Proceedings, 2022 Nipah henipavirus is an emerging RNA virus that poses a danger to world safety due to its high fatality rate. The Nipah virus has caused several illness epidemics in South and Southeast Asia.
Abu Saim Mohammad Saikat +4 more
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Heparan Sulfate-Dependent Enhancement of Henipavirus Infection
mBio, 2015 Nipah virus and Hendra virus are emerging, highly pathogenic, zoonotic paramyxoviruses that belong to the genus Henipavirus. They infect humans as well as numerous mammalian species.
Cyrille Mathieu +9 more
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