Nipah Virus Disease: Recent Perspective and One Health Approach

• Main Authors: Monil Singhai (Author), Ruchi Jain (Author), Sarika Jain (Author), Manju Bala (Author), Sujeet Singh (Author), Rajeev Goyal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Nipah virus (NiV) first emerged in 1998 in Malaysia, causing an outbreak of respiratory illness and encephalitis in pigs. Pig-to-human transmission of NiV associated with severe febrile encephalitis was described, and it was thought to occur through close contact with infected animals. T...