Nipah Virus Infection in Dogs, Malaysia, 1999

Mills, James N.; Alim, Asiah N.M.; Bunning, Michel L.; Lee, Ong Bee; Wagoner, Kent D.; Amman, Brian R.; Stockton, Patrick C.; Ksiazek, Thomas G.

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Nipah Virus Infection in Dogs, Malaysia, 1999

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By Mills, James N. ; Alim, Asiah N.M. ; Bunning, Michel L. ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Mills, James N. ; Alim, Asiah N.M. ; Bunning, Michel L. ; Lee, Ong Bee ; Wagoner, Kent D. ; Amman, Brian R. ; Stockton, Patrick C. ; Ksiazek, Thomas G.
Description:

The 1999 outbreak of Nipah virus encephalitis in humans and pigs in Peninsular Malaysia ended with the evacuation of humans and culling of pigs in the epidemic area. Serologic screening showed that, in the absence of infected pigs, dogs were not a secondary reservoir for Nipah virus.
Subjects:

Animals Antibodies, Viral Disease Outbreaks Dispatch Dog Diseases Henipavirus Infections Humans Nipah Virus Prevalence Swine Swine Diseases
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 15(6):950-952.
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Malaysia
Location:

Asia
Volume:

15
Issue:

6
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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