Alarm in Bayern: Borna-Virus-Fall im Landkreis Erding bestätigt

Bestätigter Borna-Virus-Fall in Erding: Behörden warnen vor Übertragung durch Feldspitzmäuse und ermitteln die Infektionsursache. Experten betonen das lebensbedrohliche Risiko.

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#OneHealth in Action: #Investigation of the First Detected Local #Cluster of #Fatal #Borna Disease Virus 1 (#BoDV-1) #Encephalitis, #Germany 2022 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1386653224000209?dgcid=rss_sd_all

-- Our data support the #interpretation that #human BoDV-1 #infections are rare even in endemic areas and primarily manifest as severe encephalitis. Sequence analysis linked both previous #paediatric human infections to the local #shrew population, but indicated independent infection sources.