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Infection caused by Henipavirus

MedGen UID:
219825
•Concept ID:
C1258039
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Henipavirus Infection; Henipavirus Infections; Infection, Henipavirus
SNOMED CT: Infection caused by Henipavirus (721789002); Henipavirus infection (721789002)

Definition

Infections with viruses of the genus HENIPAVIRUS, family PARAMYXOVIRIDAE. [from MeSH]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVInfection caused by Henipavirus

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Advancements in Nipah virus treatment: Analysis of current progress in vaccines, antivirals, and therapeutics.
Mishra G, Prajapat V, Nayak D
Immunology 2024 Feb;171(2):155-169. Epub 2023 Sep 15 doi: 10.1111/imm.13695. PMID: 37712243
A Brighton Collaboration standardized template with key considerations for a benefit/risk assessment for a soluble glycoprotein vaccine to prevent disease caused by Nipah or Hendra viruses.
Eldridge JH, Egan MA, Matassov D, Hamm S, Hermida L, Chen T, Tremblay M, Sciotto-Brown S, Xu R, Dimitrov A, Smith ER, Gurwith M, Chen RT; Benefit-Risk Assessment of VAccines by TechnolOgy Working Group BRAVATO, ex-V3SWG)
Vaccine 2021 Sep 7;39(38):5436-5441. Epub 2021 Aug 7 doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.07.030. PMID: 34373117
A treatment for and vaccine against the deadly Hendra and Nipah viruses.
Broder CC, Xu K, Nikolov DB, Zhu Z, Dimitrov DS, Middleton D, Pallister J, Geisbert TW, Bossart KN, Wang LF
Antiviral Res 2013 Oct;100(1):8-13. Epub 2013 Jul 6 doi: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2013.06.012. PMID: 23838047Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Molecular Pathogenesis of Nipah Virus.
Talukdar P, Dutta D, Ghosh E, Bose I, Bhattacharjee S
Appl Biochem Biotechnol 2023 Apr;195(4):2451-2462. Epub 2023 Jan 19 doi: 10.1007/s12010-022-04300-0. PMID: 36656534Free PMC Article
Nipah virus, an emerging zoonotic disease causing fatal encephalitis.
Alam AM
Clin Med (Lond) 2022 Jul;22(4):348-352. Epub 2022 Jun 27 doi: 10.7861/clinmed.2022-0166. PMID: 35760448Free PMC Article
Emerging viruses: Cross-species transmission of coronaviruses, filoviruses, henipaviruses, and rotaviruses from bats.
Tian J, Sun J, Li D, Wang N, Wang L, Zhang C, Meng X, Ji X, Suchard MA, Zhang X, Lai A, Su S, Veit M
Cell Rep 2022 Jun 14;39(11):110969. Epub 2022 May 30 doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2022.110969. PMID: 35679864Free PMC Article
Hendra virus ecology and transmission.
Field HE
Curr Opin Virol 2016 Feb;16:120-125. Epub 2016 Mar 12 doi: 10.1016/j.coviro.2016.02.004. PMID: 26978066
Hendra virus.
Middleton D
Vet Clin North Am Equine Pract 2014 Dec;30(3):579-89. Epub 2014 Sep 30 doi: 10.1016/j.cveq.2014.08.004. PMID: 25281398Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Nipah Virus: An Overview of the Current Status of Diagnostics and Their Role in Preparedness in Endemic Countries.
Garbuglia AR, Lapa D, Pauciullo S, Raoul H, Pannetier D
Viruses 2023 Oct 7;15(10) doi: 10.3390/v15102062. PMID: 37896839Free PMC Article
Nipah virus, an emerging zoonotic disease causing fatal encephalitis.
Alam AM
Clin Med (Lond) 2022 Jul;22(4):348-352. Epub 2022 Jun 27 doi: 10.7861/clinmed.2022-0166. PMID: 35760448Free PMC Article
Drivers and Distribution of Henipavirus-Induced Syncytia: What Do We Know?
Gamble A, Yeo YY, Butler AA, Tang H, Snedden CE, Mason CT, Buchholz DW, Bingham J, Aguilar HC, Lloyd-Smith JO
Viruses 2021 Sep 2;13(9) doi: 10.3390/v13091755. PMID: 34578336Free PMC Article
Nipah virus: epidemiology, pathology, immunobiology and advances in diagnosis, vaccine designing and control strategies - a comprehensive review.
Singh RK, Dhama K, Chakraborty S, Tiwari R, Natesan S, Khandia R, Munjal A, Vora KS, Latheef SK, Karthik K, Singh Malik Y, Singh R, Chaicumpa W, Mourya DT
Vet Q 2019 Dec;39(1):26-55. doi: 10.1080/01652176.2019.1580827. PMID: 31006350Free PMC Article
Diagnosis of henipavirus infection: current capabilities and future directions.
Wang LF, Daniels P
Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 2012;359:179-96. doi: 10.1007/82_2012_215. PMID: 22481141

Therapy

Nipah virus: epidemiology, pathology, immunobiology and advances in diagnosis, vaccine designing and control strategies - a comprehensive review.
Singh RK, Dhama K, Chakraborty S, Tiwari R, Natesan S, Khandia R, Munjal A, Vora KS, Latheef SK, Karthik K, Singh Malik Y, Singh R, Chaicumpa W, Mourya DT
Vet Q 2019 Dec;39(1):26-55. doi: 10.1080/01652176.2019.1580827. PMID: 31006350Free PMC Article
Calling the shots.
The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
Lancet Respir Med 2017 Mar;5(3):157. Epub 2017 Feb 3 doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(17)30039-5. PMID: 28163021Free PMC Article
Henipavirus Encephalitis: Recent Developments and Advances.
Ong KC, Wong KT
Brain Pathol 2015 Sep;25(5):605-13. doi: 10.1111/bpa.12278. PMID: 26276024Free PMC Article
Henipavirus outbreaks to antivirals: the current status of potential therapeutics.
Broder CC
Curr Opin Virol 2012 Apr;2(2):176-87. Epub 2012 Mar 21 doi: 10.1016/j.coviro.2012.02.016. PMID: 22482714Free PMC Article
Immunization strategies against henipaviruses.
Broder CC, Geisbert TW, Xu K, Nikolov DB, Wang LF, Middleton D, Pallister J, Bossart KN
Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 2012;359:197-223. doi: 10.1007/82_2012_213. PMID: 22481140Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Prefusion stabilization of the Hendra and Langya virus F proteins.
Byrne PO, Blade EG, Fisher BE, Ambrozak DR, Ramamohan AR, Graham BS, Loomis RJ, McLellan JS
J Virol 2024 Feb 20;98(2):e0137223. Epub 2024 Jan 12 doi: 10.1128/jvi.01372-23. PMID: 38214525Free PMC Article
Nipah Virus: An Overview of the Current Status of Diagnostics and Their Role in Preparedness in Endemic Countries.
Garbuglia AR, Lapa D, Pauciullo S, Raoul H, Pannetier D
Viruses 2023 Oct 7;15(10) doi: 10.3390/v15102062. PMID: 37896839Free PMC Article
Immune correlates of protection for SARS-CoV-2, Ebola and Nipah virus infection.
Escudero-Pérez B, Lawrence P, Castillo-Olivares J
Front Immunol 2023;14:1156758. Epub 2023 Apr 17 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1156758. PMID: 37153606Free PMC Article
Emerging viral infections.
Bale JF Jr
Semin Pediatr Neurol 2012 Sep;19(3):152-7. doi: 10.1016/j.spen.2012.02.001. PMID: 22889544Free PMC Article
Clinical and pathological manifestations of human henipavirus infection.
Wong KT, Tan CT
Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 2012;359:95-104. doi: 10.1007/82_2012_205. PMID: 22427144

Clinical prediction guides

Advancements in Nipah virus treatment: Analysis of current progress in vaccines, antivirals, and therapeutics.
Mishra G, Prajapat V, Nayak D
Immunology 2024 Feb;171(2):155-169. Epub 2023 Sep 15 doi: 10.1111/imm.13695. PMID: 37712243
Pathogenicity and virulence of henipaviruses.
Kaza B, Aguilar HC
Virulence 2023 Dec;14(1):2273684. Epub 2023 Nov 10 doi: 10.1080/21505594.2023.2273684. PMID: 37948320Free PMC Article
Nipah Virus: An Overview of the Current Status of Diagnostics and Their Role in Preparedness in Endemic Countries.
Garbuglia AR, Lapa D, Pauciullo S, Raoul H, Pannetier D
Viruses 2023 Oct 7;15(10) doi: 10.3390/v15102062. PMID: 37896839Free PMC Article
Drivers and Distribution of Henipavirus-Induced Syncytia: What Do We Know?
Gamble A, Yeo YY, Butler AA, Tang H, Snedden CE, Mason CT, Buchholz DW, Bingham J, Aguilar HC, Lloyd-Smith JO
Viruses 2021 Sep 2;13(9) doi: 10.3390/v13091755. PMID: 34578336Free PMC Article
Pathogenesis of Hendra and Nipah virus infection in humans.
Escaffre O, Borisevich V, Rockx B
J Infect Dev Ctries 2013 Apr 17;7(4):308-11. doi: 10.3855/jidc.3648. PMID: 23592639

Recent systematic reviews

Detailed Molecular Biochemistry for Novel Therapeutic Design Against Nipah and Hendra Virus: A Systematic Review.
Bhattacharya S, Dhar S, Banerjee A, Ray S
Curr Mol Pharmacol 2020;13(2):108-125. doi: 10.2174/1874467212666191023123732. PMID: 31657692
Prioritizing surveillance of Nipah virus in India.
Plowright RK, Becker DJ, Crowley DE, Washburne AD, Huang T, Nameer PO, Gurley ES, Han BA
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2019 Jun;13(6):e0007393. Epub 2019 Jun 27 doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007393. PMID: 31246966Free PMC Article
Nipah virus - the rising epidemic: a review.
Ochani RK, Batra S, Shaikh A, Asad A
Infez Med 2019 Jun 1;27(2):117-127. PMID: 31205033
Case fatality rate and risk factors for Nipah virus encephalitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Kenmoe S, Demanou M, Bigna JJ, Nde Kengne C, Fatawou Modiyinji A, Simo FBN, Eyangoh S, Sadeuh-Mba SA, Njouom R
J Clin Virol 2019 Aug;117:19-26. Epub 2019 May 21 doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2019.05.009. PMID: 31132674
Domesticated animals as hosts of henipaviruses and filoviruses: A systematic review.
Glennon EE, Restif O, Sbarbaro SR, Garnier R, Cunningham AA, Suu-Ire RD, Osei-Amponsah R, Wood JLN, Peel AJ
Vet J 2018 Mar;233:25-34. Epub 2017 Dec 30 doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2017.12.024. PMID: 29486875

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