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Nipah encephalitis outbreak in Malaysia, clinical features in patients from Seremban

Heng Thay Chong, Sree Raman Kunjapan, Tarmizi Thayaparan, Jenny May Geok Tong, Vijayasingham Petharunam, Mohd Rani Jusoh, Chong Tin Tan

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques · 2002 · 111 citations · 14 references

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Abstract

Nipah virus caused an encephalitis illness with short incubation period and high mortality. The prognosis for the survivors was good.

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