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Hendra Virus Outbreak with Novel Clinical Features, Australia

Author(s) -

Hume Field,

Kylie Schaaf,

Nina Kung,

Craig Simon,

D.J. Waltisbuhl,

Heather Hobert,

Frederick Moore,

Deborah Middleton,

Allison Crook,

Gregory A. Smith,

Peter T. Daniels,

R. J. Glanville,

David Lovell

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

emerging infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.54

H-Index - 226

eISSN - 1080-6059

pISSN - 1080-6040

DOI - 10.3201/eid1602.090780

Subject(s) - hendra virus , outbreak , transmission (telecommunications) , virology , medicine , veterinary virology , virus , veterinary medicine , ebola virus , electrical engineering , engineering

To determine the epidemiologic and clinical features of a 2008 outbreak of Hendra virus infection in a veterinary clinic in Australia, we investigated the equine case-series. Four of 5 infected horses died, as did 1 of 2 infected staff members. Clinical manifestation in horses was predominantly neurologic. Preclinical transmission appears likely.

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