Nipha Virus Flashcards
1
Q
Why in news
A
An out break seen in kerla
2
Q
What is its history
A
Discovered in 1998 in Malaysia
In India in 2001 at Siliguri
3
Q
What are ways it can spread
A
It is a zoonatic disease that spreads via Virus,Bacteria,Parasite,Fungi.
4
Q
What is the main vector to carry it
A
Bats
5
Q
Why it is called zoonatic
A
Spreads between Animals and people
6
Q
Do you know other zoonatic disesase in India
A
Influenza,rabies,JE,leptospirosis,anthrax,plaque.
