African swine fever viruses with two different genotypes, both of which occur in domestic pigs, are associated with ticks and adult warthogs, respectively, at a single geographical site

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 432-444

  Gallardo, Carmina ^a   Okoth, Edward ^b   Pelayo, Virginia ^a   Anchuelo, Raquel ^b   Martín, Elena ^a   Simón, Alicia ^a   Llorente, Alicia ^a   Nieto, Raquel ^a   Soler, Alejandro ^a   Martín, Raquel ^a   Arias, Marisa ^a   Bishop, Richard P ^b  

^a Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria   (Spain)

^b INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; DOMESTIC PIG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; KENYA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TICK; VIRUS ISOLATION; WARTHOG;

AFRICAN SWINE FEVER; AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS; ANIMALS; KENYA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE; TICKS;

AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS; IXODIDA; ORNITHODOROS PORCINUS; PHACOCHOERUS; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 79251516746     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: 14652099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.025874-0     Document Type: Article

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