Syed Moinuddin Satter , Dewan Imtiaz Rahman , Sharmin Sultana , Md. Mahfuzur Rahman , Wasik Rahman Aquib , Arifa Nazneen , Anika Farzin , Kamal Ibne Amin Chowdhury , Tonmoy Sarkar , Fateha Akther Ema , Shadman Sakib Choudhury , Ayesha Siddika , Muhammad Rashedul Alam , Faruq Abdulla , Probir Kumar Ghosh , Md. Omar Qayum , Md. Ferdous Rahman Sarker , Md Abdullah Omar Nasif , Barnali Sen , Mintu Chowdhury , Tahmina Shirin
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Epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and genetic diversity of Nipah virus strains from Bangladesh: 2016-2023
Objectives
Nipah virus (NiV) causes deadly outbreaks in Bangladesh, with a fatality rate of 71%. Two sublineages, NiV-BD 1 and NiV-BD 2, have been identified. This study aimed to characterize their epidemiologic and clinical diversity.
Methods
This study analyzed 21 new (2016-2023) and 17 previously (2012-2015) reported NiV genome sequences and compared sublineages using descriptive and bivariate analysis.
Results
The median age of sequenced cases was 17 years (Interquartile Range (IQR): 9-30), 66% were male. Raw date palm sap consumption was main transmission pathway (92%). NiV-BD 2 showed a broader geographic distribution, including the southern region. The sublineages did not differ significantly in age, sex, or transmission modes. Both sublineages presented with fever, altered mental status, and unconsciousness. Respiratory distress was more frequent in NiV-BD 2 (23 of 29 cases), whereas hospitalization was longer for NiV-BD 1 (median: 3 days; IQR: 1-23). The overall mortality was 84%, with no significant difference between sublineages. Phylogenetic analysis demonstrated that NiV-BD 1 and NiV-BD 2 formed distinct clusters with 98.72-99.25% nucleotide and 99.98-99.99% amino acid identity. The structural nucleoprotein and matrix proteins remained conserved across sublineages.
Conclusions
This study highlights genetic, spatio-temporal, and clinical variation between sublineages, emphasizing continuous genomic surveillance to inform future vaccine and therapeutic strategies.
期刊介绍:
International Journal of Infectious Diseases (IJID)
Publisher: International Society for Infectious Diseases
Publication Frequency: Monthly
Type: Peer-reviewed, Open Access
Scope:
Publishes original clinical and laboratory-based research.
Reports clinical trials, reviews, and some case reports.
Focuses on epidemiology, clinical diagnosis, treatment, and control of infectious diseases.
Emphasizes diseases common in under-resourced countries.