Hendra Virus Infection in Dog, Australia, 2013

Hendra Virus Infection in Dog, Australia, 2013

Hendra virus occasionally causes severe disease in horses and humans. In Australia in 2013, infection was detected in a dog that had been in contact with an infected horse. Abnormalities and viral RNA were found in the dog’s kidney, brain, lymph nodes, spleen, and liver. Dogs should be kept away fro...

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Main Authors: Peter D. Kirkland, Melinda Gabor, Ian Poe, Kristie Neale, Kim Chaffey, Deborah S. Finlaison, Xingnian Gu, Paul M. Hick, Andrew J. Read, Therese Wright, Deborah Middleton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Hendra virus
dog
natural infection
pathology
virology
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/12/15-1324_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/12/15-1324_article

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