id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-017568-8fnr4zzv Wang, Lin-Fa Disease Outbreaks Caused by Emerging Paramyxoviruses of Bat Origin 2008 .txt text/plain 6817 345 53 They are Hendra virus (HeV), Nipah virus (NiV), and Menangle virus (MenV), isolated from infected horses and humans in Australia in 1994 , humans and pigs in Malaysia in 1999 , and pigs in Australia in 1997 , respectively (Chua et al., 2000 Murray et al., 1995b; Philbey et al., 1998) . In addition to the emergence of paramyxoviruses from frugivorous Pteropus bats, insectivorous Rhinolophus species have been identified as natural hosts of SARS-like viruses (Lau et al., 2005; Li et al., 2005) , and Ebola virus has been shown to have fruit bat reservoir hosts (Leroy et al., 2005) . The identification of fruit bats in the genus Pteropus as the reservoir hosts of HeV and NiV in Australia and Malaysia, respectively, prompted searches for related viruses in other nations in the region. Case-control study of risk factors for human infection with a new zoonotic paramyxovirus, Nipah virus, during a 1998-1999 outbreak of severe encephalitis in Malaysia ./cache/cord-017568-8fnr4zzv.txt ./txt/cord-017568-8fnr4zzv.txt