Human Hendra Virus Encephalitis Associated with Equine Outbreak, Australia, 2008
A recent Hendra virus outbreak at a veterinary clinic in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, involved 5 equine and 2 human infections. In contrast to previous outbreaks, infected horses had predominantly encephalitic, rather than respiratory, signs. After an incubation period of 9–16 days, influenza-li...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2010-02-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/2/09-0552_article |