Hendra virus

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:virus
gptkbp:affects gptkb:nervous_system
respiratory system
gptkbp:antiviralEffectiveness limited
gptkbp:associatedWith Hendra virus infection
gptkbp:biosafetyLevel 4
high
gptkbp:caseFatalityRateInHorses ~75%
gptkbp:caseFatalityRateInHumans ~60%
gptkbp:causesDisease gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:human
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:Hendra,_Brisbane,_Australia
1994
gptkbp:emergingInfectiousDisease true
gptkbp:enveloped true
gptkbp:family gptkb:Paramyxoviridae
gptkbp:firstOutbreak 1994
gptkbp:genomeSize ~18,234 nucleotides
gptkbp:genomeType non-segmented RNA
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Henipavirus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hendra virus
gptkbp:mortalityRate high
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Hendra_suburb
gptkbp:naturalHost flying fox
gptkbp:notableOutbreaks gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:notifiableDisease true
gptkbp:noVaccineFor gptkb:human
gptkbp:order gptkb:Mononegavirales
gptkbp:outbreakControl quarantine
culling of infected animals
gptkbp:publicHealthConcern gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Nipah_virus
gptkbp:reservoirHost gptkb:Pteropus_bat
gptkbp:RNAType negative-sense single-stranded RNA
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Australian_Animal_Health_Laboratory
gptkb:CSIRO
vaccine development
antiviral research
zoonotic potential
gptkbp:symptom encephalitis
respiratory illness
gptkbp:transmissionRoute bodily fluids
direct contact with infected animals
gptkbp:transmittedBy gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:human
bay
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
gptkbp:vaccineAvailableFor gptkb:horse_race
gptkbp:zoonotic true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paramyxoviridae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5