Genetic profile of African swine fever virus responsible for the 2019 outbreak in northern Malawi

Genetic profile of African swine fever virus responsible for the 2019 outbreak in northern Malawi

Abstract Background African swine fever (ASF) is an infectious transboundary animal disease which causes high mortality, approaching 100% in domestic pigs and it is currently considered as the most serious constraint to domestic pig industry and food security globally. Despite regular ASF outbreaks...

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Main Authors: J. N. Hakizimana, G. Kamwendo, J. L. C. Chulu, O. Kamana, H. J. Nauwynck, G. Misinzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
African swine fever virus
Asfarviridae
Domestic pigs
Molecular characterization
Malawi
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-020-02536-8

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