"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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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nipah Virus" by people in Profiles.
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Therapeutic administration of a cross-reactive mAb targeting the fusion glycoprotein of Nipah virus protects nonhuman primates. Sci Transl Med. 2024 Apr 03; 16(741):eadl2055.
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Immunological correlates of protection afforded by PHV02 live, attenuated recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus vector vaccine against Nipah virus disease. Front Immunol. 2023; 14:1216225.
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Recombinant vesicular stomatitis vaccine against Nipah virus has a favorable safety profile: Model for assessment of live vaccines with neurotropic potential. PLoS Pathog. 2022 06; 18(6):e1010658.
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Potent Henipavirus Neutralization by Antibodies Recognizing Diverse Sites on Hendra and Nipah Virus Receptor Binding Protein. Cell. 2020 12 10; 183(6):1536-1550.e17.
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Identifying Early Target Cells of Nipah Virus Infection in Syrian Hamsters. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016 Nov; 10(11):e0005120.
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Syrian hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) oronasally inoculated with a Nipah virus isolate from Bangladesh or Malaysia develop similar respiratory tract lesions. Vet Pathol. 2015 Jan; 52(1):38-45.