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Towards global health security: response to the May 2018 Nipah virus outbreak linked to Pteropus bats in Kerala, India
Sadanadan R , Arunkumar G , Laserson KF , Heretik KH , Singh S , Mourya DT , Gangakhedkar RR , Gupta N , Sharma R , Dhuria M , Jain SK , Nichol S , Gupta P , Bhargava B .
BMJ Glob Health 2018 3 (6) e001086

The Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, India, claimed 21 lives out of 23 cases, with a case fatality rate of 88.9% (deaths/laboratory-confirmed cases, 16/18). | This outbreak highlights the ongoing need for laboratory training, increased diagnostic capacity for Nipah virus and pathogens of high consequence, the need for improved hospital infection control and the importance of rapid detection and response.
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