We present six selected papers to advance understanding of the Nipah virus across fundamental research and public health applications.

1. “Nipah Virus: A Zoonotic Threat Re-Emerging in the Wake of Global Public Health Challenges”
by Francesco Branda, Giancarlo Ceccarelli, Marta Giovanetti, Mattia Albanese, Erica Binetti, Massimo Ciccozzi and Fabio Scarpa
Microorganisms 2025, 13(1), 124; https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms13010124
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/13/1/124

2. “A Luciferase Immunosorbent Assay Based on Attachment Glycoprotein for the Rapid and Easy Detection of Nipah Virus IgG Antibodies”
by Xinyue Li, Yuting Fang, Xinyi Huang, Yongkun Zhao and Chengsong Wan
Microorganisms 2024, 12(5), 983; https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms12050983
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/5/983

3. “Computational Identification of Potential Multitarget Inhibitors of Nipah Virus by Molecular Docking and Molecular Dynamics”
by Vinay Randhawa, Shivalika Pathania and Manoj Kumar
Microorganisms 2022, 10(6), 1181; https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms10061181
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/6/1181

4. “The Immunobiology of Nipah Virus”
by Yvonne Jing Mei Liew, Puteri Ainaa S. Ibrahim, Hui Ming Ong, Chee Ning Chong, Chong Tin Tan, Jie Ping Schee, Raúl Gómez Román, Neil George Cherian, Won Fen Wong and Li-Yen Chang
Microorganisms 2022, 10(6), 1162; https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms10061162
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/6/1162

5. “Reprogrammed Pteropus Bat Stem Cells as A Model to Study Host-Pathogen Interaction during Henipavirus Infection”
by Noémie Aurine, Camille Baquerre, Maria Gaudino, Christian Jean, Claire Dumont, Sylvie Rival-Gervier, Clémence Kress, Branka Horvat and Bertrand Pain
Microorganisms 2021, 9(12), 2567; https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9122567
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/12/2567

6. “Metagenomic Snapshots of Viral Components in Guinean Bats”
by Roberto J. Hermida Lorenzo, Dániel Cadar, Fara Raymond Koundouno, Javier Juste, Alexandra Bialonski, Heike Baum, Juan Luis García-Mudarra, Henry Hakamaki, András Bencsik, Emily V. Nelson et al.
Microorganisms 2021, 9(3), 599; https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9030599
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/3/599

For the latest research on Nipah virus and related pathogens, explore the “Virology” Section of Microorganisms (ISSN: 2076-2607).