Nipah Virus Outbreak in Kerala State, India Amidst of COVID-19 Pandemic

• Main Authors: Pragya D. Yadav (Author), Rima R. Sahay (Author), Anukumar Balakrishnan (Author), Sreelekshmy Mohandas (Author), Chandni Radhakrishnan (Author), Mangesh D. Gokhale (Author), R. Balasubramanian (Author), Priya Abraham (Author), Nivedita Gupta (Author), A. P. Sugunan (Author), Rajan Khobragade (Author), Kalpana George (Author), Anita Shete (Author), Savita Patil (Author), Ullas Padinjaremattathil Thankappan (Author), Hitesh Dighe (Author), Jijo Koshy (Author), Vivek Vijay (Author), R. Gayathri (Author), P. Jayesh Kumar (Author), Asma Rahim (Author), A. Naveen (Author), Sarala Nair (Author), V. R. Rajendran (Author), V. Jayasree (Author), Triparna Majumdar (Author), Rajlaxmi Jain (Author), Prasanth Viswanathan (Author), Deepak Y. Patil (Author), Abhinendra Kumar (Author), Dimpal A. Nyayanit (Author), Prasad Sarkale (Author), Ashwini Waghmare (Author), Shrikant Baradkar (Author), Pranita Gawande (Author), Poonam Bodke (Author), Kaumudi Kalele (Author), Jyoti Yemul (Author), Sachin Dhaigude (Author), Manjunath Holepannawar (Author), Sanjay Gopale (Author), Ganesh Chopade (Author), Shilpa Ray (Author), Priyanka Waghmare (Author), Jitendra Narayan (Author), Basavaraj Mathapati (Author), Manoj Kadam (Author), Abhimanyu Kumar (Author), Annasaheb Suryawanshi (Author), Beena Philomina Jose (Author), Saritha Sivadas (Author), N. P. Akash (Author), T. V. Vimisha (Author), K. V. Keerthi (Author)
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• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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We report here a Nipah virus (NiV) outbreak in Kozhikode district of Kerala state, India, which had caused fatal encephalitis in a 12-year-old boy and the outbreak response, which led to the successful containment of the disease and the related investigations. Quantitative real-time reverse transcri...