Hendra Virus Outbreak with Novel Clinical Features, Australia

To determine the epidemiologic and clinical features of a 2008 outbreak of Hendra virus infection in a veterinary clinic in Australia, we investigated the equine case-series. Four of 5 infected horses died, as did 1 of 2 infected staff members. Clinical manifestation in horses was predominantly neur...

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Autores principales: Field, Hume, Schaaf, Kylie, Kung, Nina, Simon, Craig, Waltisbuhl, David, Hobert, Heather, Moore, Frederick, Middleton, Deborah, Crook, Allison, Smith, Greg, Daniels, Peter, Glanville, Ron, Lovell, David
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2958006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20113576
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1602.090780
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author Field, Hume
Schaaf, Kylie
Kung, Nina
Simon, Craig
Waltisbuhl, David
Hobert, Heather
Moore, Frederick
Middleton, Deborah
Crook, Allison
Smith, Greg
Daniels, Peter
Glanville, Ron
Lovell, David
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Schaaf, Kylie
Kung, Nina
Simon, Craig
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Hobert, Heather
Moore, Frederick
Middleton, Deborah
Crook, Allison
Smith, Greg
Daniels, Peter
Glanville, Ron
Lovell, David
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description To determine the epidemiologic and clinical features of a 2008 outbreak of Hendra virus infection in a veterinary clinic in Australia, we investigated the equine case-series. Four of 5 infected horses died, as did 1 of 2 infected staff members. Clinical manifestation in horses was predominantly neurologic. Preclinical transmission appears likely.
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spelling pubmed-29580062010-11-01 Hendra Virus Outbreak with Novel Clinical Features, Australia Field, Hume Schaaf, Kylie Kung, Nina Simon, Craig Waltisbuhl, David Hobert, Heather Moore, Frederick Middleton, Deborah Crook, Allison Smith, Greg Daniels, Peter Glanville, Ron Lovell, David Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch To determine the epidemiologic and clinical features of a 2008 outbreak of Hendra virus infection in a veterinary clinic in Australia, we investigated the equine case-series. Four of 5 infected horses died, as did 1 of 2 infected staff members. Clinical manifestation in horses was predominantly neurologic. Preclinical transmission appears likely. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-02 /pmc/articles/PMC2958006/ /pubmed/20113576 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1602.090780 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Field, Hume
Schaaf, Kylie
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Simon, Craig
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Hobert, Heather
Moore, Frederick
Middleton, Deborah
Crook, Allison
Smith, Greg
Daniels, Peter
Glanville, Ron
Lovell, David
Hendra Virus Outbreak with Novel Clinical Features, Australia
title Hendra Virus Outbreak with Novel Clinical Features, Australia
title_full Hendra Virus Outbreak with Novel Clinical Features, Australia
title_fullStr Hendra Virus Outbreak with Novel Clinical Features, Australia
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title_short Hendra Virus Outbreak with Novel Clinical Features, Australia
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2958006/
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