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Hendra virus RNA

No corresponding Loinc found Specimen: - serum, CSF or throat swabs - handling Hendra virus needs to be done in high containment laboratory Management: - ribavirin effective in vitro, but clinical utility unknown - post-exposure therapy with a Nipah/Hendra neutralizing Ab

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Hendra virus

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infectious agent nucleic acid

References

  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Hendra Virus Disease (HeV) http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/hendra