About the Hendra Virus - http://www.dpi.qld.gov.au/cps/rde/dpi/hs.xsl/4790_11112_ENA_HTML.htm
A Queensland Government information sheet explains the history and discovery of the disease, and outlines research findings. |
Equine Morbillivirus - http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/hansart.nsf/V3Key/LA19960515029
An official statement from a NSW Government Minister in 1996 explains research into the spread of the disease in bat populations. |
Hendra Virus - http://www.csiro.au/science/HendraVirus.html
A feature article from the CSIRO outlines the history of the disease in Australia. |
Hendra Virus and Nipah Virus Management and Control - http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/DH_4010423
UK Department of Health guidelines for health care professionals during outbreaks. Contains a PDF download. |
Hendra Virus Disease and Nipah Virus Encephalitis - http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/spb/mnpages/dispages/nipah.htm
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention present details of pathology, signs and symptoms, with a fact sheet to download. |
Hendra virus horse put down - http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/15/2336445.htm
ABC news report of the euthanasia of an infected animal who recovered from the virus. |
Hendra virus infection in a veterinarian - http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/185_10_201106/han10698_fm.html
The Medical Journal of Australia presents an account of one of the human cases, including details of the mode of transmission from horses. |
Isolation of Hendra virus from pteropid bats - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10900029
Abstract from the Journal of General Virology. Full text article may be downloaded free of charge. |
New virus emerges in Malaysia - http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/reprint/160/11/1607.pdf
A full-text article from the Journal of the Canadian Medical Association describes a case in a pig farmer. |
Outbreak of Hendra-Like Virus - http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00056866.htm
The CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report describes cases from Malaysia and Singapore in 1998-1999. |