Nipah virus transmission in south Asia: Exploring the mysteries and addressing the problems

Future Virology

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 897-900

  Gurley, Emily S ^a   Luby, Stephen P ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; emerging infection; Nipah virus; zoonoses

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

BANGLADESH; ENCEPHALITIS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; NIPAH VIRUS; NIPAH VIRUS INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS SHEDDING; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

NIPAH VIRUS;

EID: 80051988864     PISSN: 17460794     EISSN: 17460808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/fvl.11.70     Document Type: Review

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