Outbreak of an emerging zoonotic Nipah virus: An emerging concern.

J Biosaf Biosecur

Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Published: June 2023

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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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10127665PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobb.2023.04.002DOI Listing

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