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. 2020 Aug;26(8):1963.
doi: 10.3201/eid2608.190722.

Infections among Contacts of Patients with Nipah Virus, India

Chong Tin Tan, Kum Thong Wong
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Infections among Contacts of Patients with Nipah Virus, India

Chong Tin Tan et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: India; Nipah; Nipah virus; Nipah virus fever; brain lesions; encephalitis; late-onset; respiratory infections; seropositive; transmission; vector-borne infections; viruses; zoonoses.

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  • Infections among Contacts of Patients with Nipah Virus, India.
    Kumar CPG, Sugunan AP, Yadav P, Kurup KK, Aarathee R, Manickam P, Bhatnagar T, Radhakrishnan C, Thomas B, Kumar A 5th, Jayasree J, Philomina B, Kumar KGS, Thulaseedharan NK, Gupta N 5th, Rajendran R, Saritha RL, Mourya DT, Gangakhedkar RR, Murhekar MV. Kumar CPG, et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2019 May;25(5):1007-1010. doi: 10.3201/eid2505.181352. Emerg Infect Dis. 2019. PMID: 31002050 Free PMC article.

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