Rapid CRISPR/Cas9 Editing of Genotype IX African Swine Fever Virus Circulating in Eastern and Central Africa

African swine fever virus (ASFV) is the etiological agent of a contagious and fatal disease of domestic pigs that has significant economic consequences for the global swine industry. Due to the lack of effective treatment and vaccines against African swine fever, there is an urgent need to leverage...

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Main Authors: Hussein M. Abkallo, Nicholas Svitek, Bernard Oduor, Elias Awino, Sonal P. Henson, Samuel O. Oyola, Stephen Mwalimu, Nacrya Assad-Garcia, Walter Fuchs, Sanjay Vashee, Lucilla Steinaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.733674/full