id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-007843-yqdqm4rh Shader, Richard I. Zoonotic Viruses: The Mysterious Leap From Animals to Man 2018-07-26 .txt text/plain 980 88 58 Nipah and Hendra viruses are both members of the Paramyxoviridae family; neither virus is known to cause disease in their host bats. Similarly, although infrequent, the H1N1 influenza virus can be transmitted from infected pigs to humans, hence its common name of swine flu. 8 Even more uncommon is for a virus to be transmitted from an infected human to an animal. In theory, infected humans could transmit the rabies virus to animals; no cases have been documented. For this issue of Clinical Therapeutics, our Infectious Diseases Topic Editor Dr Ravi Jhaveri has assembled a collection of articles entitled "Hot Topics in Viral Diseases." The collection highlights recent controversies in vaccine licensure and recommendation, as well as advances in antiviral therapies for herpesvirus, hepatitis B and C, respiratory syncytial virus, and influenza, with an emphasis on pediatric patients. A review of therapeutics in clinical development for respiratory syncytial virus and influenza in children ./cache/cord-007843-yqdqm4rh.txt ./txt/cord-007843-yqdqm4rh.txt