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African swine fever

Uirusu, 2020
African swine fever (ASF) is a hemorrhagic infectious disease of Suids, which is endemic in sub-Saharan area of African continent. ASF is usually circulating sub-symptomatically among wild species of Suidae family, such as warthogs and bush pigs, by mediating Ornithodoros soft ticks.
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Modeling the live-pig trade network in Georgia: Implications for disease prevention and control. [PDF]

, 2017
Live pig trade patterns, drivers and characteristics, particularly in backyard predominant systems, remain largely unexplored despite their important contribution to the spread of infectious diseases in the swine industry.
Beltrán-Alcrudo, Daniel, Kukielka, Esther Andrea, Martínez-López, Beatriz   +2 more
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Spatiotemporally Orchestrated Interactions between Viral and Cellular Proteins Involved in the Entry of African Swine Fever Virus

Viruses, 2021
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious hemorrhagic disease in domestic pigs and wild boars with a mortality of up to 100%. The causative agent, African swine fever virus (ASFV), is a member of the Asfarviridae family of the nucleocytoplasmic ...
Kehui Zhang, Su Li, Sheng Liu, Shuhong Li, Liang Qu, George F. Gao, Hua-Ji Qiu   +6 more
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Deletion of African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) H240R Gene Attenuates the Virulence of ASFV by Enhancing NLRP3-Mediated Inflammatory Responses

Journal of Virology, 2023
African swine fever (ASF), caused by African swine fever virus (ASFV), is a highly contagious and acute hemorrhagic viral disease of domestic pigs, with a high mortality approaching 100%.
Li Huang, Hongyang Liu, Guangqiang Ye, Xiaohong Liu, Wei-ye Chen, Zilong Wang, Dongmin Zhao, Zhaoxia Zhang, Chun-ling Feng, Liang Hu, Huibin Yu, Shijun Zhou, Xianfeng Zhang, Xijun He, Jun Zheng, Z. Bu, Jiangnan Li, C. Weng   +17 more
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Dynamics of African swine fever virus shedding and excretion in domestic pigs infected by intramuscular inoculation and contact transmission [PDF]

, 2014
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a highly virulent swine pathogen that has spread across Eastern Europe since 2007 and for which there is no effective vaccine or treatment available.
Dixon, L, Goatley, L, Guinat, C, Netherton, C L, Pfeiffer, D U, Pirbright, Reis, A L   +6 more
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Structure and function of African swine fever virus proteins: Current understanding

Frontiers 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, Chun Miao, Wei Liu, Guanglei Zhang, Junjun Shao, Huiyun Chang   +5 more
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Spatial multi-criteria decision analysis to predict suitability for African swine fever endemicity in Africa [PDF]

, 2014
Background African swine fever (ASF) is endemic in several countries of Africa and may pose a risk to all pig producing areas on the continent. Official ASF reporting is often rare and there remains limited awareness of the continent-wide distribution ...
Costard, S, Ctr Int Rech Agron Dev, De Glanville, W A, Pfeiffer, D U, Vial, L, Wieland, B   +5 more
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Characterization of a Novel African Swine Fever Virus p72 Genotype II from Nigeria

Viruses, 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, K. Goonewardene, Lindsey L. Lamboo, M. Goolia, Cassidy N G Erdelyan, M. Fisher, K. Handel, Oliver Lung, S. Blome, Jacqueline King, J. Forth, S. Calvelage, Edward Spinard, D. Gladue, C. Masembe, A. Adedeji, T. Olubade, N. Maurice, H. Ularamu, P. Luka   +19 more
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African Swine Fever Virus Guanylyltransferase

Virology, 1993
The gene coding for the guanylyltransferase of African swine fever virus has been identified and sequenced. The gene, designated NP868R, is located within fragments EcoRI N' and D of the virus genome (BA71V strain) and encodes a protein with a predicted molecular mass of 99.9 kDa that shares significant similarity with the large subunit of both ...
Pena, L., Yáñez, Rafael J., Revilla Novella, Yolanda, Viñuela, Eladio, Salas Falgueras, María Luisa   +4 more
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African Swine Fever Virus Envelope Glycoprotein CD2v Interacts with Host CSF2RA to Regulate the JAK2-STAT3 Pathway and Inhibit Apoptosis to Facilitate Virus Replication

Journal of Virology, 2023
African swine fever is a hemorrhagic disease caused by the African swine fever virus (ASFV), which infects pigs of different breeds and ages, with a fatality rate of up to 100%.
Qi Gao, Yunlong Yang, Yizhuo Luo, Xiong-nan Chen, Ting Gong, Dongdong Wu, Yongzhi Feng, Xiaoyu Zheng, Heng Wang, Guihong Zhang, G. Lu, L. Gong   +11 more
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