Might Food Become A Vehicle For Tropical Disease?
date:Jul 24, 2012
chimpanzees) that has appeared sporadically since its initial recognition in 1976.

- Hepatitis E: Liver disease caused by the hepatitis E virus: a non-enveloped, positive-sense, single-stranded RNA virus. There are 20 million hepatitis E infections, over three million acute cases of hepatitis E, and 70 000 hepatitis E-related deaths.

- Nipah virus: It causes inflammation of the brain (encephalitis) or respiratory disease.

These are among 51 foodborne zoonotic virus illnesses.

Some of these
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