The 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic: A review of the current evidence

P Chatterjee, N Nagi, A Agarwal, B Das… - Indian Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
A novel coronavirus (nCoV) spillover event, with its epicenter in Wuhan, People's Republic
of China, has emerged as a public health emergency of international concern. This began …

Nipah virus: epidemiology, pathology, immunobiology and advances in diagnosis, vaccine designing and control strategies–a comprehensive review

RK Singh, K Dhama, S Chakraborty, R Tiwari… - Veterinary …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Nipah (Nee-pa) viral disease is a zoonotic infection caused by Nipah virus (NiV), a
paramyxovirus belonging to the genus Henipavirus of the family Paramyxoviridae. It is a …

Nipah virus dynamics in bats and implications for spillover to humans

JH Epstein, SJ Anthony, A Islam… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Nipah virus (NiV) is an emerging bat-borne zoonotic virus that causes near-annual
outbreaks of fatal encephalitis in South Asia—one of the most populous regions on Earth. In …

Remdesivir (GS-5734) protects African green monkeys from Nipah virus challenge

MK Lo, F Feldmann, JM Gary, R Jordan… - Science translational …, 2019 - science.org
Nipah virus is an emerging pathogen in the Paramyxoviridae family. Upon transmission of
Nipah virus from its natural reservoir, Pteropus spp. fruit bats, to humans, it causes …

Nipah virus: past outbreaks and future containment

V Soman Pillai, G Krishna, M Valiya Veettil - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
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 …

Real-time epidemic forecasting: challenges and opportunities

AN Desai, MUG Kraemer, S Bhatia, A Cori… - Health …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Infectious disease outbreaks play an important role in global morbidity and mortality. Real-
time epidemic forecasting provides an opportunity to predict geographic disease spread as …

A recombinant VSV-vectored vaccine rapidly protects nonhuman primates against lethal Nipah virus disease

SL Foster, C Woolsey, V Borisevich… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Nipah virus (NiV) is an emerging highly lethal zoonotic disease that, like SARS-CoV-2, can
be transmitted via respiratory droplets. Single-injection vaccines that rapidly control NiV …

Nipah virus: an overview of the current status of diagnostics and their role in preparedness in endemic countries

AR Garbuglia, D Lapa, S Pauciullo, H Raoul… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nipah virus (NiV) is a paramyxovirus responsible for a high mortality rate zoonosis. As a
result, it has been included in the list of Blueprint priority pathogens. Bats are the main …

Healthcare workers & SARS-CoV-2 infection in India: A case-control investigation in the time of COVID-19

P Chatterjee, T Anand, KJ Singh… - Indian Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A case-control design was adopted and participants were randomly drawn from
the countrywide COVID-19 testing data portal maintained by the ICMR. The test results and …

Discovery and genomic characterization of a novel Henipavirus, Angavokely virus, from fruit bats in Madagascar

S Madera, A Kistler, HC Ranaivoson, V Ahyong… - Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT The genus Henipavirus (family Paramyxoviridae) currently comprises seven
viruses, four of which have demonstrated prior evidence of zoonotic capacity. These include …