Zoonotic Virus Linked to Severe Encephalitis in Southern Germany
A recent study suggested that Borna disease virus 1 (BoDV-1), which is carried by wild shrews in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein, could be a more common cause of severe or fatal encephalitis among people in endemic areas than previously realized.
Source: JAMA - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
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