Nipah virus encephalitis

Current Infectious Disease Reports

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 315-320

  Tan, Chong Tin ^a   Chua, Kaw Bing ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; NIPAH VIRUS VACCINE; RIBAVIRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS FUSION PROTEIN; VIRUS VACCINE; VIRUS VECTOR;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ANTIBODY DETECTION; AREFLEXIA; AUTOPSY; BAT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DRUG DESIGN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; FEVER; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCUBATION TIME; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MORTALITY; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NIPAH VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; VASCULITIS; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VOMITING;

EID: 56349167202     PISSN: 15233847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11908-008-0051-6     Document Type: Review

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