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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, Atik Ratnawati, Trevor Taylor, R M Abdul Adjid, Muharam Saepulloh, Jennifer Barr, Frank Wong, Peter Daniels, Hume Field   +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, Lei Chen, Hector C. Aguilar, Keng C. Chou   +3 more
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Antiviral therapies against Ebola and other emerging viral diseases using existing medicines that block virus entry [PDF]

, 2015
Emerging viral diseases pose a threat to the global population as intervention strategies are mainly limited to basic containment due to the lack of efficacious and approved vaccines and antiviral drugs.
Temperton, Nigel J., Molesti, E, Barclay, W., Barclay, W, Wendy Barclay (686216), Eleonora Molesti, Nigel Temperton (5830610), Temperton, N, Barclay, Wendy, Edward Wright, Long, J., Molesti, E., Edward Wright (4468198), Molesti, Eleonora, Temperton, N., Long, Jason, Wright, E, Jason Long (40805), Wendy Barclay, Eleonora Molesti (686215), Wright, Edward, Wright, E., Nigel Temperton, Long, J, Jason Long   +24 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, Lin-Fa Wang, Benhur Lee, Kim Halpin, Emmie de Wit, Christopher C. Broder, Mahmudur Rahman, Paul Kristiansen, Melanie Saville   +8 more
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Nipah virus infection and characteristics: A Review [PDF]

Journal of Bioscience and Applied Research
A 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, Samira Alsenany, Nalini Ramakrishnan   +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, Xinbo Lv, Zijun Yang, Shengbin Gao, Changming Li, Yumei Cai, Jinming Li   +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, Kathryn Bobb, Viktoriya Borisevich, Joan B. Geisbert, Krystle N. Agans, Robert W. Cross, Abhishek N. Prasad, Karla A. Fenton, Hao Yu, Timothy R. Fouts, Christopher C. Broder, Antony S. Dimitrov   +11 more
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A single amino acid substitution in the V protein of Nipah virus alters its ability to block interferon signalling in cells from different species

, 2006
The V protein of the paramyxovirus Nipah virus (NiV) has been shown to antagonize the interferon (IFN) response in human cells via sequestration of STAT1 and STAT2.
Goodbourn, S, Steve Goodbourn, Stock, N, Wang, LF, Richard Randall, Kathrin Hagmaier, Hagmaier, K, Lin-Fa Wang, Randall, R, Randall, Richard Edward, Nicola Stock, Wang, L-F   +11 more
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In-Silico Approaches for Molecular Characterization and Structure-Based Functional Annotation of the Matrix Protein from Nipah henipavirus 

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, Apurbo Kumar Paul, Dipta Dey, Ranjit Chandra Das, Madhab Chandra Das   +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, Kévin P. Dhondt, Marie Châlons, Stéphane Mély, Hervé Raoul, Didier Negre, François-Loïc Cosset, Denis Gerlier, Romain R. Vivès, Branka Horvat   +9 more
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