African Swine Fever Virus
"African Swine Fever Virus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The lone species of the genus Asfivirus. It infects domestic and wild pigs, warthogs, and bushpigs. Disease is endemic in domestic swine in many African countries and Sardinia. Soft ticks of the genus Ornithodoros are also infected and act as vectors.
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D000358
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.280.049.035
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| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "African Swine Fever Virus" by people in Profiles.
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CRISPR/Cas12a-Based Versatile Method for Checking Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction Samples with Cycles of Threshold Values in the Gray Zone. ACS Sens. 2021 05 28; 6(5):1963-1970.
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A CRISPR/Cas9 eraser strategy for contamination-free PCR end-point detection. Biotechnol Bioeng. 2021 05; 118(5):2053-2066.
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Antiviral drugs targeting endosomal membrane proteins inhibit distant animal and human pathogenic viruses. Antiviral Res. 2021 02; 186:104990.
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Change in the ASF entry risk into Japan as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Transbound Emerg Dis. 2021 May; 68(3):1700-1703.
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Architecture of African swine fever virus and implications for viral assembly. Science. 2019 Nov 01; 366(6465):640-644.
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A Deep-Sequencing Workflow for the Fast and Efficient Generation of High-Quality African Swine Fever Virus Whole-Genome Sequences. Viruses. 2019 09 11; 11(9).
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African Swine Fever Virus Armenia/07 Virulent Strain Controls Interferon Beta Production through the cGAS-STING Pathway. J Virol. 2019 06 15; 93(12).
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Pathogenesis of African swine fever in domestic pigs and European wild boar - Lessons learned from recent animal trials. Virus Res. 2019 10 02; 271:197614.
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Evaluation of a viral DNA-protein immunization strategy against African swine fever in domestic pigs. Vet Immunol Immunopathol. 2019 Feb; 208:34-43.
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Deletion at the 5'-end of Estonian ASFV strains associated with an attenuated phenotype. Sci Rep. 2018 04 25; 8(1):6510.