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Menangle virus

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Menangle virus
a paramyxovirus in the genus Rubulavirus that causes a spectrum of reproductive diseases in pigs including abortion and fetal abnormalities; transmitted from bats.


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Although closely related to Menangle virus and associated with Pteropus spp.
Fruit bats are involved in a high-profile group of EIDs that includes rabies and other lyssaviruses, Hendra virus and Menangle virus (Australia), and Nipah virus (Malaysia and Singapore), which has implications for further zoonotic disease emergence.
The new virus, also a paramyxovirus, has been dubbed Menangle virus.
 
 
 
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