Outbreak investigation of nipah virus disease in Kerala, India, 2018

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 219, Issue 12, 2019, Pages 1867-1878

  Arunkumar, Govindakarnavar ^a,b   Chandni, Radhakrishnan ^c,d   Mourya, Devendra T ^a,e   Singh, Sujeet K ^a,f   Sadanandan, Rajeev ^c   Sudan, Preeti ^a   Bhargava, Balram ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT OF INDIA   (India)

^b MANIPAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c GOVERNMENT OF KERALA   (India)

^d GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (India)

^f National Centre for Disease Control   (India)

Author keywords

India; Kerala; Nipah; NiV; NVD; Outbreak

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE FATALITY RATE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE DURATION; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; INFECTION CONTROL; KERALA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIPAH VIRUS INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SEROLOGY; SURVIVAL RATE; VERY ELDERLY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; YOUNG ADULT; BANGLADESH; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; HENIPAVIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; NIPAH VIRUS; PATHOGENICITY; PROCEDURES; VIROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BANGLADESH; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HENIPAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIPAH VIRUS; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85066960608     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiy612     Document Type: Article

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