Molecular Characterization of African Swine Fever Virus, China, 2018

Shengqiang Ge(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center), Jinming Li(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center), Xiaoxu Fan(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center), Fuxiao Liu(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center), Lin Li(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center), Qinghua Wang(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center), Weijie Ren(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center), Jingyue Bao(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center), Chunju Liu(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center), Hua Wang(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center), Yutian Liu(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center), Yongqiang Zhang(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center), Tiangang Xu(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center), Xiaodong Wu(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center), Zhiliang Wang(China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center)
Emerging infectious diseases
August 23, 2018
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Abstract

On August 3, 2018, an outbreak of African swine fever in pigs was reported in China. We subjected a virus from an African swine fever-positive pig sample to phylogenetic analysis. This analysis showed that the causative strain belonged to the p72 genotype II and CD2v serogroup 8.


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