African swine fever in wild boar in Europe—A review

C Sauter-Louis, FJ Conraths, C Probst, U Blohm… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
The introduction of genotype II African swine fever (ASF) virus, presumably from Africa into
Georgia in 2007, and its continuous spread through Europe and Asia as a panzootic …

African swine fever virus: a review

I Galindo, C Alonso - Viruses, 2017 - mdpi.com
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious viral disease of swine which causes high
mortality, approaching 100%, in domestic pigs. ASF is caused by a large, double stranded …

BA71ΔCD2: a new recombinant live attenuated African swine fever virus with cross-protective capabilities

PL Monteagudo, A Lacasta, E López, L Bosch… - Journal of …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
African swine fever is a highly contagious viral disease of mandatory declaration to the
World Organization for Animal Health (OIE). The lack of available vaccines makes its control …

African swine fever virus biology and vaccine approaches

Y Revilla, D Pérez-Núñez, JA Richt - Advances in virus research, 2018 - Elsevier
African swine fever (ASF) is an acute and often fatal disease affecting domestic pigs and
wild boar, with severe economic consequences for affected countries. ASF is endemic in sub …

Epidemiological analyses of African swine fever in the European Union (November 2017 until November 2018)

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)… - Efsa …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This update on the African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in the EU demonstrated that out of
all tested wild boar found dead, the proportion of positive samples peaked in winter and …

Transmission of African swine fever virus from infected pigs by direct contact and aerosol routes

AS Olesen, L Lohse, A Boklund, T Halasa… - Veterinary …, 2017 - Elsevier
In 2014, African swine fever virus (ASFV) was introduced into the Baltic states and Poland.
Since then, the disease has continued to spread within these regions, and recently, cases …

Roles of African swine fever virus structural proteins in viral infection

N Jia, Y Ou, Z Pejsak, Y Zhang, J Zhang - Journal of veterinary …, 2017 - sciendo.com
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a large, double-stranded DNA virus and the sole member
of the Asfarviridae family. ASFV infects domestic pigs, wild boars, warthogs, and bush pigs …

Ecological drivers of African swine fever virus persistence in wild boar populations: Insight for control

KM Pepin, AJ Golnar, Z Abdo… - Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental sources of infection can play a primary role in shaping epidemiological
dynamics; however, the relative impact of environmental transmission on host‐pathogen …

Tick-borne viruses

J Shi, Z Hu, F Deng, S Shen - Virologica Sinica, 2018 - Springer
Ticks are important vectors for the transmission of pathogens including viruses. The viruses
carried by ticks also known as tick-borne viruses (TBVs), contain a large group of viruses …

African swine fever: fast and furious or slow and steady?

K Schulz, FJ Conraths, S Blome, C Staubach… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Since the introduction of African swine fever (ASF) into Georgia in 2007, the disease has
been spreading in an unprecedented way. Many countries that are still free from the disease …