Nipah Virus Exposure in Domestic and Peridomestic Animals Living in Human Outbreak Sites, Bangladesh, 2013-2015

Spillovers of Nipah virus (NiV) from Pteropus bats to humans occurs frequently in Bangladesh, but the risk for spillover into other animals is poorly understood. We detected NiV antibodies in cattle, dogs, and cats from 6 sites where spillover human NiV infection cases occurred during 2013-2015.

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Veröffentlicht in:Emerging infectious diseases 2023-02, Vol.29 (2), p.393-396
Hauptverfasser: Islam, Ausraful, Cannon, Deborah L, Rahman, Mohammed Ziaur, Khan, Salah Uddin, Epstein, Jonathan H, Daszak, Peter, Luby, Stephen P, Montgomery, Joel M, Klena, John D, Gurley, Emily S
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Zusammenfassung:Spillovers of Nipah virus (NiV) from Pteropus bats to humans occurs frequently in Bangladesh, but the risk for spillover into other animals is poorly understood. We detected NiV antibodies in cattle, dogs, and cats from 6 sites where spillover human NiV infection cases occurred during 2013-2015.
ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI:10.3201/eid2902.221379