"Henipaviruses have caused serious disease and death in people and animals in other regions," Dr. Parry said "One of the most dangerous is the Hendra virus, which was first detected in Brisbane ...

Prominent henipaviruses known to infect humans include Hendra virus and Nipah virus. The former virus was first detected in Australia in 1994 and has a case-fatility rate of around 60%.

When comparing CHV to other high-mortality viruses, Wahl explained, "The virus is similar to Nipah virus and Hendra virus—both henipaviruses that have been transmitted to humans and can cause up to 70 ...

It's called the Camp Virus, and it's never been in North America, ever, until now. It's part of the lethal Henipaviruses and was just discovered in the United States. According to the Live ...

Scientists in the US and Australia have laid out in detail the steps that cause Hendra virus, which causes a rare and sometimes deadly respiratory and neurological infection, to spillover into humans.

Emerging and re-emerging viral infections pose a constant threat to animals. In recent years there is sudden increase in the number of emerging and ...

The 3.0 Å resolution crystal structure of Pariacoto virus (PaV) reveals extensive interactions between portions of the viral RNA genome and the icosahedral capsid. Under the protein shell of the ...