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Henipaviruses—A constant threat to livestock and humans

In this review, we highlight the risk to livestock and humans from infections with henipaviruses, which belong to the virus family Paramyxoviridae. We provide a comprehensive overview of documented outbreaks of Nipah and Hendra virus infections affecting livestock and humans and assess the burden on...

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Autores principales: Kummer, Susann, Kranz, Denise-Carina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8856525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35180217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010157
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description In this review, we highlight the risk to livestock and humans from infections with henipaviruses, which belong to the virus family Paramyxoviridae. We provide a comprehensive overview of documented outbreaks of Nipah and Hendra virus infections affecting livestock and humans and assess the burden on the economy and health systems. In an increasingly globalized and interconnected world, attention must be paid to emerging viruses and infectious diseases, as transmission routes can be rapid and worldwide.
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spelling pubmed-88565252022-02-19 Henipaviruses—A constant threat to livestock and humans Kummer, Susann Kranz, Denise-Carina PLoS Negl Trop Dis Review In this review, we highlight the risk to livestock and humans from infections with henipaviruses, which belong to the virus family Paramyxoviridae. We provide a comprehensive overview of documented outbreaks of Nipah and Hendra virus infections affecting livestock and humans and assess the burden on the economy and health systems. In an increasingly globalized and interconnected world, attention must be paid to emerging viruses and infectious diseases, as transmission routes can be rapid and worldwide. Public Library of Science 2022-02-18 /pmc/articles/PMC8856525/ /pubmed/35180217 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010157 Text en © 2022 Kummer, Kranz https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8856525/
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