Nipah virus infection
Nipah virus, a paramyxovirus related to Hendra virus, first emerged in Malaysia in 1998.
Clinical presentation ranges from asymptomatic infection to fatal encephalitis. Malaysia has …
Clinical presentation ranges from asymptomatic infection to fatal encephalitis. Malaysia has …
Nipah virus: past outbreaks and future containment
Viral outbreaks of varying frequencies and severities have caused panic and havoc across
the globe throughout history. Influenza, small pox, measles, and yellow fever reverberated …
the globe throughout history. Influenza, small pox, measles, and yellow fever reverberated …
Nipah virus outbreak in Malaysia
KB Chua - Journal of Clinical Virology, 2003 - Elsevier
Nipah virus, a novel paramyxovirus, closely related to Hendra virus emerged in northern part
of Peninsular Malaysia in 1998. The virus caused an outbreak of severe febrile encephalitis …
of Peninsular Malaysia in 1998. The virus caused an outbreak of severe febrile encephalitis …
Nipah virus infection: pathology and pathogenesis of an emerging paramyxoviral zoonosis
In 1998, an outbreak of acute encephalitis with high mortality rates among pig handlers in
Malaysia led to the discovery of a novel paramyxovirus named Nipah virus. A …
Malaysia led to the discovery of a novel paramyxovirus named Nipah virus. A …
Neurologic manifestations of the World Health Organization's list of pandemic and epidemic diseases
The World Health Organization (WHO) monitors the spread of diseases globally and
maintains a list of diseases with epidemic or pandemic potential. Currently listed diseases …
maintains a list of diseases with epidemic or pandemic potential. Currently listed diseases …
Two key residues in ephrinB3 are critical for its use as an alternative receptor for Nipah virus
OA Negrete, MC Wolf, HC Aguilar, S Enterlein… - PLoS …, 2006 - journals.plos.org
EphrinB2 was recently discovered as a functional receptor for Nipah virus (NiV), a lethal
emerging paramyxovirus. Ephrins constitute a class of homologous ligands for the Eph class …
emerging paramyxovirus. Ephrins constitute a class of homologous ligands for the Eph class …
[HTML][HTML] Leptomeningeal enhancement in multiple sclerosis and other neurological diseases: A systematic review and Meta-Analysis
Background The lack of systematic evidence on leptomeningeal enhancement (LME) on
MRI in neurological diseases, including multiple sclerosis (MS), hampers its interpretation in …
MRI in neurological diseases, including multiple sclerosis (MS), hampers its interpretation in …
Potent neutralization of Hendra and Nipah viruses by human monoclonal antibodies
Z Zhu, AS Dimitrov, KN Bossart, G Crameri… - Journal of …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Hendra virus (HeV) and Nipah virus (NiV) are closely related emerging viruses
comprising the Henipavirus genus of the Paramyxovirinae. Each has a broad species …
comprising the Henipavirus genus of the Paramyxovirinae. Each has a broad species …
Imaging tutorial: differential diagnosis of bright lesions on diffusion-weighted MR images
TW Stadnik, P Demaerel, RR Luypaert, C Chaskis… - Radiographics, 2003 - pubs.rsna.org
High sensitivity (94%) and specificity (100%) have been reported in the diagnosis of acute
cerebral infarction with diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. However …
cerebral infarction with diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. However …
West Nile virus meningoencephalitis: MR imaging findings
KA Petropoulou, SM Gordon… - American journal …, 2005 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Reports of MR imaging in West Nile virus (WNV)
meningoencephalomyelitis are few and the described findings limited. The purpose of this …
meningoencephalomyelitis are few and the described findings limited. The purpose of this …