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Nipah virus, a paramyxovirus that emerges from wildlife hosts and represent a threat to human health

Virus Nipah, un paramixovirus que emerge de los hospedadores de vida silvestre y representa una amenaza para la salud humana



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Mattar, S., González-Tous, M., & Salgado Arroyo, L. (2018). Nipah virus, a paramyxovirus that emerges from wildlife hosts and represent a threat to human health. Journal MVZ Cordoba, 24(1), 7089-7090. https://doi.org/10.21897/rmvz.1516

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Salim Mattar
Marco González-Tous
Luis Salgado Arroyo

The Nipah virus (NiV) belongs to the family Paramyxoviridae, genus Henipavirus and has recently been recognized as causing serious diseases with high mortality rates in humans. In 1999, NiV was identified in Malaysia during an outbreak of encephalitis and respiratory diseases in pigs and in people responsible for the care of these animals,


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