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African Swine Fever Virus Infection and Cytokine Response In Vivo: An Update

open access: yesViruses, 2023
African swine fever (ASF) is a hemorrhagic viral disease of domestic pigs and wild suids (all Sus scrofa) caused by the ASF virus (ASFV). The disease is spreading worldwide without control, threatening pig production due to the absence of licensed ...
G. Franzoni   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

African swine fever virus I73R is a critical virulence-related gene: A potential target for attenuation

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2023
Significance African swine fever virus (ASFV) is the etiological agent for the highly contagious and fatal African swine fever (ASF) in pigs. The virulence-related genes and the mechanism of immune escape of ASFV are unclear, raising safety concerns of ...
Yingnan Liu   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A new vaccination regimen using adenovirus-vectored vaccine confers effective protection against African swine fever virus in swine

open access: yesEmerging Microbes and Infections, 2023
African swine fever (ASF) is an acute and highly contagious lethal infectious disease in swine that severely threatens the global pig industry. At present, a safe and efficacious vaccine is urgently required to prevent and control the disease.
Wenming Liu   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

African swine fever

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2015
Since entering the eastern EU at the start of 2014, African swine fever (ASF) has spread locally in the wild boar population, independently of outbreaks in domestic pigs. No correlation between the density of the wild boar population and the case notification in an area has been observed.
Berg, Charlotte   +17 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Structure and function of African swine fever virus proteins: Current understanding

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2023
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a highly infectious and lethal double-stranded DNA virus that is responsible for African swine fever (ASF). ASFV was first reported in Kenya in 1921.
Si-Yong Yang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Deletion of DP148R, DP71L, and DP96R Attenuates African Swine Fever Virus, and the Mutant Strain Confers Complete Protection against Homologous Challenges in Pigs

open access: yesJournal of Virology, 2023
Ongoing outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have considerably damaged the pig industry in affected countries. Thus, a safe and effective vaccine is important to control African swine fever spread.
X. Qi   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

African Swine Fever Virus pE199L Induces Mitochondrial-Dependent Apoptosis

open access: yesViruses, 2021
African swine fever (ASF) is a severe hemorrhagic disease in swine characterized by massive lymphocyte depletion and cell death, with apoptosis and necrosis in infected lymphoid tissues.
Tingting Li   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV): Immunity and Vaccine Development

open access: yesVaccines, 2023
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is the causative agent of the highly contagious disease African swine fever (ASF), which can result in mortality rates of up to 100% in pigs infected by virulent strains [...].
Kiramage Chathuranga, Jong-Soo Lee
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Establishment of a Dual Real-Time PCR Assay for the Identification of African Swine Fever Virus Genotypes I and II in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Since the first outbreak of ASFV genotype II in China in 2018, ASF has posed a significant threat to the swine industry. After the emergence of genotype I in China in 2020, the epidemic prevention and control have become more difficult.
Qi Gao   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of a Novel African Swine Fever Virus p72 Genotype II from Nigeria

open access: yesViruses, 2023
African swine fever (ASF) is a high-consequence transboundary hemorrhagic fever of swine. It continues to spread across the globe causing socio-economic issues and threatening food security and biodiversity. In 2020, Nigeria reported a major ASF outbreak,
A. Ambagala   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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