African swine fever virus (ASFV): Biology, genomics and genotypes circulating in sub-Saharan Africa

EP Njau, EM Machuka, S Cleaveland, GM Shirima… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly infectious and fatal haemorrhagic disease of pigs that is
caused by a complex DNA virus of the genus Asfivirus and Asfarviridae African suids family …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular characterization of African swine fever viruses from outbreaks in Peri-Urban Kampala, Uganda

FN Mwiine, J Nkamwesiga, C Ndekezi… - Advances in …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
African swine fever (ASF) is an infectious transboundary disease of domestic pigs and wild
swine and is currently the most serious constraint to piggery in Uganda. The causative agent …

Molecular characterization of African swine fever viruses in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Senegal 1989–2016: Genetic diversity of ASFV in West Africa

GL Minoungou, M Diop, M Dakouo… - Transboundary and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
African swine fever (ASF) has been endemic in sub‐Saharan Africa since the 1960s.
Following its introduction in Senegal, in 1957, ASF steadily progressed through West Africa …

Complete genome analysis of African swine fever virus genotypes II, IX and XV from domestic pigs in Tanzania

JN Hakizimana, C Yona, MR Makange, EA Kasisi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
African swine fever (ASF) caused by ASF virus (ASFV) is an infectious transboundary animal
disease notifiable to the World Organization for Animal Health causing high mortality in …

A systematic review of genotypes and serogroups of African swine fever virus

H Qu, S Ge, Y Zhang, X Wu, Z Wang - Virus Genes, 2022 - Springer
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is the causative agent of African swine fever (ASF). The
virus causes an acute highly hemorrhagic disease in domestic pigs, with high mortality …

Symptomatic and asymptomatic cases of African swine fever in Tanzania

JS Chang'a, C Mayenga, TBK Settypalli… - Transboundary and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
African swine fever (ASF) is an acute, highly contagious and deadly viral haemorrhagic
disease of domestic pigs caused by African swine fever virus (ASFV). In ASF endemic …

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

EP Njau, JB Domelevo Entfellner, EM Machuka… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
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 …

Molecular characterization and phylogenetic study of African swine fever virus isolates from recent outbreaks in Uganda (2010–2013)

DK Atuhaire, M Afayoa, S Ochwo, S Mwesigwa… - Virology journal, 2013 - Springer
Background African swine fever (ASF) is a highly lethal and economically significant disease
of domestic pigs in Eastern Africa particularly in Uganda where outbreaks regularly occur …

Genetic characterization of African swine fever virus in Cameroon, 2010–2018

A Wade, JE Achenbach, C Gallardo, TBK Settypalli… - journal of …, 2019 - Springer
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly lethal haemorrhagic disease in domestic and wild
swine that has acquired great importance in sub-Saharan Africa since 1997. ASF was first …

Complete genome analysis of African swine fever virus responsible for outbreaks in domestic pigs in 2018 in Burundi and 2019 in Malawi

JN Hakizimana, JB Ntirandekura, C Yona… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2021 - Springer
Several African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in domestic pigs have been reported in Burundi
and Malawi and whole-genome sequences of circulating outbreak viruses in these countries …