A ‘what-if’ scenario: Nipah virus attacks pig trade chains in Thailand
A ‘what-if’ scenario: Nipah virus attacks pig trade chains in Thailand
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Nipah virus (NiV) is a fatal zoonotic agent that was first identified amongst pig farmers in Malaysia in 1998, in an outbreak that resulted in 105 fatal human cases. That epidemic arose from a chain of infection, initiating from bats to pigs, and which then spilled over from pigs to humans. In Thailand, bat-pig-human communities can be observed acr...
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A ‘what-if’ scenario: Nipah virus attacks pig trade chains in Thailand
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9f33f0fad8464d818a3819fe9fa4f899
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9f33f0fad8464d818a3819fe9fa4f899
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1746-6148
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1746-6148
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10.1186/s12917-020-02502-4
