
Role of African Swine Fever Virus Proteins EP153R and EP402R in Reducing Viral Persistence in Blood and Virulence in Pigs Infected with BeninΔDP148R
Author(s) -
Vlad Petrovan,
Anusyah Rathakrishnan,
Muneeb Islam,
Lynnette C. Goatley,
Katy Moffat,
P.J. Sánchez-Cordón,
Ana Luísa Reis,
Linda K. Dixon
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of virology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.617
H-Index - 292
eISSN - 1070-6321
pISSN - 0022-538X
DOI - 10.1128/jvi.01340-21
Subject(s) - biology , virus , viremia , virology , african swine fever virus , virulence , genotype , viral replication , gene , genetics
African swine fever virus (ASFV) causes a disease of domestic pigs and wild boar which results in death of almost all infected animals. The disease has a high economic impact, and no vaccine is available.