"Nipah Virus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of HENIPAVIRUS, closely related to HENDRA VIRUS, which emerged in Peninsular Malaysia in 1998. It causes a severe febrile VIRAL ENCEPHALITIS in humans and also encephalitis and RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS in pigs. Fruit bats (PTEROPUS) are the natural host.
| Descriptor ID |
D045405
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.820.455.600.650.400.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Nipah Virus- Nipah Virus
- Nipah Viruses
- Virus, Nipah
- Viruses, Nipah
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nipah Virus" by people in Profiles.
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Viral Interactions with Adaptor-Protein Complexes: A Ubiquitous Trait among Viral Species. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 May 17; 22(10).
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Psychosocial Effects of Isolation on Nipah Virus Infection Suspects during an Outbreak. J Assoc Physicians India. 2021 Jan; 69(1):41-45.
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Micro-fusion inhibition tests: quantifying antibody neutralization of virus-mediated cell-cell fusion. J Gen Virol. 2021 01; 102(1).
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Nipah@20: Lessons Learned from Another Virus with Pandemic Potential. mSphere. 2020 07 08; 5(4).
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Recurring Themes. mSphere. 2020 07 08; 5(4).
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Clinical Manifestations of Nipah Virus-Infected Patients Who Presented to the Emergency Department During an Outbreak in Kerala State in India, May 2018. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 06 24; 71(1):152-157.
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Contact tracing: a lesson from the Nipah virus in the time of COVID-19. Trop Doct. 2020 Jul; 50(3):174-175.
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Griffithsin Inhibits Nipah Virus Entry and Fusion and Can Protect Syrian Golden Hamsters From Lethal Nipah Virus Challenge. J Infect Dis. 2020 May 11; 221(Supplement_4):S480-S492.
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Nipah Virus: Past Outbreaks and Future Containment. Viruses. 2020 04 20; 12(4).
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Inactivation of three emerging viruses - severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus, Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus and Nipah virus - in platelet concentrates by ultraviolet C light and in plasma by methylene blue plus visible light. Vox Sang. 2020 Apr; 115(3):146-151.