Phylogeographic Analysis of African Swine Fever Virus, Western Europe, 2018

In September 2018, African swine fever in wild boars was detected in Belgium. We used African swine fever–infected spleen samples to perform a phylogenetic analysis of the virus. The causative strain belongs to genotype II, and its closest relatives are viruses previously isolated in Ukraine, Belarus, Estonia, and European Russia.

Verfasser: Mutien Garigliany
Daniel Desmecht
Marylène Tignon
Dominique Cassart
Christophe Lesenfant
Julien Paternostre
Rosario Volpe
Ann Brigitte Cay
Thierry van den Berg
Annick Linden
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
Reihe/Periodikum: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 184-186 (2019)
Verlag/Hrsg.: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Schlagwörter: African swine fever / Asfarviridae / wild boar / emergence / Belgium / viruses / Medicine / R / Infectious and parasitic diseases / RC109-216
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26582940
Datenquelle: BASE; Originalkatalog
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Link(s) : https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2501.181535