Genetic and antigenic diversity of African swine fever virus

A Malogolovkin, D Kolbasov - Virus Research, 2019 - Elsevier
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is the only known DNA arbovirus, and the ability to replicate
efficiently in both insect and mammalian cells is encoded in its viral genome. Despite having …

African swine fever virus replication events and cell nucleus: new insights and perspectives

M Simoes, FB Freitas, A Leitao, C Martins, F Ferreira - Virus research, 2019 - Elsevier
African swine fever (ASF) is currently matter for major concerns in global swine industry as it
is highly contagious and causes acute fatal haemorrhagic fever in domestic pigs and wild …

African swine fever virus

JM Sánchez‐Vizcaíno, A Laddomada… - Diseases of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
African swine fever is a large, icosahedral, linear double‐stranded DNA virus and the only
member of the family Asfarviridae, genus Asfivirus. African swine fever virus (ASFV) is …

Genome comparison of African swine fever virus China/2018/Anhui XCGQ strain and related European p72 Genotype II strains

J Bao, Q Wang, P Lin, C Liu, L Li, X Wu… - Transboundary and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
African swine fever was introduced into China in August 2018 and led to high mortality in
domestic pigs. We reported the genome characterization of the China/2018/Anhui XCGQ …

A deep-sequencing workflow for the fast and efficient generation of high-quality African swine fever virus whole-genome sequences

JH Forth, LF Forth, J King, O Groza, A Hübner… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
African swine fever (ASF) is a severe disease of suids caused by African swine fever virus
(ASFV). Its dsDNA genome (170–194 kbp) is scattered with homopolymers and repeats as …

Newly emerged African swine fever virus strain Belgium/Etalle/wb/2018: Complete genomic sequence and comparative analysis with reference p72 genotype II strains

G Gilliaux, M Garigliany, A Licoppe… - Transboundary and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In a new example of pathogens hopscotching the globe, African swine fever virus hit north‐
western Europe's wildlife in summer 2018, marking a further spread of a disease that had …

Identification and characterization of the 285L and K145R proteins of African swine fever virus

A Hübner, C Keßler, K Pannhorst… - Journal of General …, 2019 - microbiologyresearch.org
African swine fever (ASF) is a lethal disease of domestic pigs and wild boar, against which
no vaccines are available to date. The large dsDNA genome of African swine fever virus …

Structure of the error-prone DNA ligase of African swine fever virus identifies critical active site residues

Y Chen, H Liu, C Yang, Y Gao, X Yu, X Chen… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is contagious and can cause highly lethal disease in pigs.
ASFV DNA ligase (AsfvLIG) is one of the most error-prone ligases identified to date; it …

Re‐emergence of genotype I of African swine fever virus in Ivory Coast

E Couacy‐Hymann, KV Kouakou… - Transboundary and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In July 2014, an outbreak of severe haemorrhagic disease in a domestic pig population, was
reported in San‐Pedro, the second seaport city of Ivory Coast. Animals of all age groups …

Lipid exchange factors at membrane contact sites in African swine fever virus infection

I Galindo, MÁ Cuesta-Geijo, A Del Puerto, E Soriano… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
African swine fever (ASF) is a hemorrhagic fever of wild and domestic pigs with a high rate of
mortality. Originally endemic in Africa, this disease is currently disseminating in Europe and …