Henipavirus zoonosis: outbreaks, animal hosts and potential new emergence

H Li, JYV Kim, BS Pickering - Frontiers in microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Hendra virus (HeV) and Nipah virus (NiV) are biosafety level 4 zoonotic pathogens causing
severe and often fatal neurological and respiratory disease. These agents have been …

Zoonotic potential of emerging paramyxoviruses: knowns and unknowns

PA Thibault, RE Watkinson, A Moreira-Soto… - Advances in virus …, 2017 - Elsevier
The risk of spillover of enzootic paramyxoviruses and the susceptibility of recipient human
and domestic animal populations are defined by a broad collection of ecological and …

The characterization of multiple novel paramyxoviruses highlights the diverse nature of the subfamily Orthoparamyxovirinae

B Vanmechelen, S Meurs, M Horemans… - Virus …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The subfamily Orthoparamyxovirinae is a group of single-stranded, negative-sense RNA
viruses that contains many human, animal, and zoonotic pathogens. While there are …

Discovery and Genetic Characterization of Novel Paramyxoviruses Related to the Genus Henipavirus in Crocidura Species in the Republic of Korea

SH Lee, K Kim, J Kim, JS No, K Park, S Budhathoki… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Paramyxoviruses, negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses, pose a critical threat to
human public health. Currently, 78 species, 17 genera, and 4 subfamilies of …

Evolution and diversity of bat and rodent paramyxoviruses from North America

BB Larsen, S Gryseels, HW Otto, M Worobey - Journal of virology, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Paramyxoviruses are a diverse group of negative-sense, single-stranded RNA viruses of
which several species cause significant mortality and morbidity. In recent years the …

Discovery and genome characterization of six new orthoparamyxoviruses in small Belgian mammals

M Horemans, J Van Bets, T Joly Maes, P Maes… - Virus …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
In the future, zoonotic spillover events are expected to occur more frequently.
Consequences of such events have clearly been demonstrated by recent outbreaks of …

Zoonoses as ecological entities: a case review of plague

CG Zeppelini, AMP de Almeida… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
As a zoonosis, Plague is also an ecological entity, a complex system of ecological
interactions between the pathogen, the hosts, and the spatiotemporal variations of its …

Molecular detection and genetic characterization of novel RNA viruses in wild and synanthropic rodents and shrews in Kenya

SO Onyuok, B Hu, B Li, Y Fan, K Kering… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The majority of emerging and reemerging zoonotic viral pathogens are RNA viruses.
Pathogen discovery programs of emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) in wildlife have …

Recently emerged novel henipa-like viruses: shining a spotlight on the shrew

S Caruso, SJ Edwards - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Henipaviruses are zoonotic viruses, including some highly pathogenic and capable of
serious disease and high fatality rates in both animals and humans. Hendra virus and Nipah …

Highly diverse morbillivirus-related paramyxoviruses in wild fauna of the southwestern Indian Ocean Islands: evidence of exchange between introduced and endemic …

DA Wilkinson, J Mélade, M Dietrich… - Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
The Paramyxoviridae form an increasingly diverse viral family, infecting a wide variety of
different hosts. In recent years, they have been linked to disease emergence in many …