Outbreak of an emerging zoonotic Nipah virus: An emerging concern
The Nipah virus (NiV) infection is one of the newly emerging deadly zoonotic diseases which carries a significant weightage of mortality among its victims. Due to the relatively recent history of its emergence and only a few known outbreaks, we cannot predict but foresee its potential to create havo...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of biosafety and biosecurity 2023-06, Vol.5 (2), p.57-59 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The Nipah virus (NiV) infection is one of the newly emerging deadly zoonotic diseases which carries a significant weightage of mortality among its victims. Due to the relatively recent history of its emergence and only a few known outbreaks, we cannot predict but foresee its potential to create havoc, which can be far more dreadful than the current ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Here we have tried to depict the fatal potential of the virus and the increased propensity with which it can spread to rest of the world. |
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ISSN: | 2588-9338 2588-9338 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jobb.2023.04.002 |