Vaccines for African swine fever: An update

H Zhang, S Zhao, H Zhang, Z Qin, H Shan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
African swine fever (ASF) is a fatal infectious disease of swine caused by the African swine
fever virus (ASFV). Currently, the disease is listed as a legally notifiable disease that must be …

African swine fever virus replication and genomics

LK Dixon, DAG Chapman, CL Netherton, C Upton - Virus research, 2013 - Elsevier
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a large icosahedral DNA virus which replicates
predominantly in the cytoplasm of infected cells. The ASFV double-stranded DNA genome …

Genetic characterization of African swine fever virus isolates from soft ticks at the wildlife/domestic interface in Mozambique and identification of a novel genotype

CJ Quembo, F Jori, W Vosloo… - … and emerging diseases, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is one of the most threatening infectious diseases of pigs.
There are not sufficient data to indicate the importance of the sylvatic cycle in the spread and …

Epidemiology of African swine fever virus

S Costard, L Mur, J Lubroth, JM Sanchez-Vizcaino… - Virus research, 2013 - Elsevier
African swine fever virus used to occur primarily in Africa. There had been occasional
incursions into Europe or America which apart from the endemic situation on the island of …

African swine fever: how can global spread be prevented?

S Costard, B Wieland… - … of the Royal …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
African swine fever (ASF) is a devastating haemorrhagic fever of pigs with mortality rates
approaching 100 per cent. It causes major economic losses, threatens food security and …

African swine fever: a global view of the current challenge

MC Gallardo, AT Reoyo, J Fernández-Pinero… - Porcine Health …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract African Swine Fever (ASF) is an important contagious haemorrhagic viral disease
affecting swine whose notification is mandatory due to its high mortality rates and the great …

[HTML][HTML] African swine fever virus isolate, Georgia, 2007

RJ Rowlands, V Michaud, L Heath… - Emerging infectious …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
African swine fever (ASF) is widespread in Africa but is rarely introduced to other continents.
In June 2007, ASF was confirmed in the Caucasus region of Georgia, and it has since …

Identification of a new genotype of African swine fever virus in domestic pigs from Ethiopia

JE Achenbach, C Gallardo… - Transboundary and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
African swine fever (ASF) is an important emerging transboundary animal disease (TAD),
which currently has an impact on many countries in Africa, Eastern Europe, the Caucasus …

Review of African swine fever: transmission, spread and control

ML Penrith, W Vosloo - Journal of the South African Veterinary …, 2009 - scielo.org.za
African swine fever is one of the most important and serious diseases of domestic pigs. Its
highly contagious nature and ability to spread over long distances make it one of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Protection of European domestic pigs from virulent African isolates of African swine fever virus by experimental immunisation

K King, D Chapman, JM Argilaguet, E Fishbourne… - Vaccine, 2011 - Elsevier
African swine fever (ASF) is an acute haemorrhagic disease of domestic pigs for which there
is currently no vaccine. We showed that experimental immunisation of pigs with the non …