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Nipah Virus Outbreaks in India: A Comprehensive Update.

Shreya Veggalam, Jayashankar Ca, Ojas Balaji, Mansi Thipani Madhu, Mir Hyder Hussain, Shraddha H, Manish Gr, Koshy Sam, Snigdha Reddy, Gulam Saidunnisa Begum and 1 more

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Review in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Shreya VeggalamMedicine, Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Karimnagar, IND.
Jayashankar CaInternal Medicine, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, IND.
Ojas BalajiMedicine, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, IND.
Mansi Thipani MadhuMedicine, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, IND.
Mir Hyder HussainMedicine, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, IND.
Shraddha HMedicine, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, IND.
Manish GrMedicine, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, IND.
Koshy SamInternal Medicine, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, IND.
Snigdha ReddyMedicine, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, IND.
Gulam Saidunnisa BegumBiochemistry, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, National University, Sohar, OMN.
Venkataramana KandiClinical Microbiology, Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Karimnagar, IND.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Nipah virus (NiV) poses a serious threat to public health. This is a result of its high pathogenicity and zoonotic transmission potential. Since its discovery, NiV has been connected to multiple outbreaks with a high death toll, underscoring the need for effective response and surveillance strategies. Transmission of the virus is strongly associated with its natural reservoirs, fruit bats, as habitat decline has increased the likelihood of zoonotic spillovers. For the development of targeted therapeutics, it is essential to ascertain the host's immune reaction to NiV. Although there are now no viable treatments or vaccines, there is hope because promising candidate vaccines are being researched. This article examines the pathophysiology, immune evasion strategies, transmission dynamics, taxonomical position, and structural features of the NiV, with an emphasis on the epidemiology of the virus in India. This study intends to improve understanding of complex viral risks and the effects of public health campaigns by gathering all available data on treatment and preventive techniques. This will ultimately lead to better epidemic planning and response tactics.

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henipavirusindiakeralanipah virusoutbreakpreventionvaccine

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PMID41111832
PMCPMC12529219

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