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Rare but deadly disease: Borna virus spreads over animals in Germany

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Rare but deadly disease: Borna virus spreads over animals in Germany
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In the Bavarian city of Pfaffenhofen, two cases of infection in a rare and dangerous bourne virus in men in the fifties were recorded.

One of them recently passed away from the consequences of the infection, while others are currently on treatment in the intensive care unit. The Pfaffenhofen Health Department is intensively exploring possible ways of infection and is closely related to the State Institute for Health.

The born virus is extremely rare and long was known as the cause of disease in animals such as horse and sheep. Only 2018 was identified as the cause of a difficult inflammatory process of brain (encephalitis) in humans. Since March 2020. In Germany, it is obligatory to report all cases of infection, and so far, 55 cases have been recorded.

In the district of Mühldorf three people, including two children from Maitenbeth, and everyone, unfortunately, passed away. The main transmission of the virus is considered a Polish Rovka that does not disease, but the virus spreads through feces, urine and saliva. People can be infected with a touch with a fragment or her secretions, and the virus was found at Ježevo.

This year, he killed the virus in Gars am Inn and one horse. Pfaffenhofen District Office warns citizens not to touch these animals to reduce the risk of infection.

(Vijesti.ba)


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