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The team includes 2 joint directors of Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP), a senior consultant microbiologist, a neurologist, an epidemiologist, and a wild life officer.
The patient is a student of Thiruvananthapuram Dental College who sought treatment on Tuesday morning due to high fever
Experts call for sequencing of the virus to know if it has mutated, and constant health surveillance of people considering the repeated outbreak in the region.
In the latest list, the district administration has added 87 persons to the earlier figure of 702 that was announced Wednesday afternoon.
Including two fatalities, so far five cases of Nipah virus infection have been confirmed in the state this month.
So far, only Kozhikode district has confirmed Nipah cases following two fever-related deaths.
Health minister Veena George refuted the charge that there was delay in confirming the presence of the deadly Nipah virus with a 70 percent mortality
The Centre on Tuesday confirmed the Nipah virus outbreak in Kozhikode after the results of samples from the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune were released.
The Kerala government has set up a control room in Kozhikode and advised people to use masks as a precautionary measure.
Ministers Veena George, Riyas and health department director to reach Kozhikode for high-level meeting.