Outbreak of Henipavirus Infection, Philippines, 2014 (http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/2/14-1433)

摘要

During 2014, henipavirus infection caused severe illness among humans and horses in southern Philippines; fatality rates among humans were high. Horse-to-human and human-to-human transmission occurred. The most likely source of horse infection was fruit bats. Ongoing surveillance is needed for rapid diagnosis, risk factor investigation, control measure implementation, and further virus characterization.