The pig murderer

THE PIG MURDERER

The Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus. It was discovered in 1999, after having caused disease in domestics animales and humans who had contactwith domestics animales . The virus took the name nipah of the place where it was found
The natural host of the virus are fruit bats of the Pteropodidae Family,Pteropus genus. NiV was first identified during an outbreak of disease that took place in Kampung Sungai Nipah, Malaysia in 1998. On this occasion, the intermediate host wasthe pig However, in subsequent NiV outbreaks, there were not intermediate hosts. In Bangladesh in 2004, the people became infected with NiV as a result after consumingdate palm sap contaminated by infected fruit bats
It has been also documented transmission between humans even in a hospital setting in India. NiV infection in humansis associated with a spectrum of clinical manifestations. These range from a process to asinomatico until an acute respiratory syndrome. the VNI also can affect pigs andother domestics animales.
The virus can spread to the human beings ,the droppings of fruit bats or contaminated fruit with its spittle might be ingest by pigs, thusthose who have contracted the infection. furthermore of the pig, the virus , nipah is able to infect to other domestics animals or wild. the virus nipah doesn't seemstransmit easily to the human beings however other sources of infection as dogs or cats can’t be excluded it hasn’t even been reported cases of infection interhumanThere aren't a treatment effective for the fever nipah, however there are a evidence of the Rivabirina, can reduce the febrile period and the severity of the disease.