The first genotype II African swine fever virus isolated in Africa provides insight into the current Eurasian pandemic

The first genotype II African swine fever virus isolated in Africa provides insight into the current Eurasian pandemic

Abstract African swine fever (ASF) caused by the African swine fever virus (ASFV) is ranked by OIE as the most important source of mortality in domestic pigs globally and is indigenous to African wild suids and soft ticks. Despite two ASFV genotypes causing economically devastating epidemics outside...

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Main Authors: Emma P. Njau, Jean-Baka Domelevo Entfellner, Eunice M. Machuka, Edwina N. Bochere, Sarah Cleaveland, Gabriel M. Shirima, Lughano J. Kusiluka, Chris Upton, Richard P. Bishop, Roger Pelle, Edward A. Okoth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-92593-2

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-92593-2

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