Viruses

Nairobi sheep disease virus (NSDV) infects sheep and goats and is transmitted by ticks.The virus causes Nairobi sheep disease, which is one of the most pathogenic diseases affecting these animals. The primary vector is the tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus , but...

Newcastle disease virus (NDV) infects both domestic and wild birds. The virus causes Newcastle disease, a highly contagious and significant disease of poultry around the globe. The disease has a substantial impact on the global economy. The most common routes...

Nipah virus (NiV) is a newly emerging zoonotic infectious disease. The natural hosts of NiV are fruit bats from the Pteropodidae family, specifically the Pteropus genus. Pigs serve as amplifying hosts, facilitating easier transmission to humans. NiV is transmitted...