An attenuated African swine fever virus expressing the E2 glycoprotein of classical swine fever virus protects pigs against challenge of both viruses

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African swine fever (ASF) and classical swine fever (CSF) are highly contagious diseases with high morbidity and mortality rates resulting in an enormous impact on the global pig industry. A bivalent vaccine that simultaneously protects against both ASF and CSF is highly desirable. We previously developed a seven-gene-deleted African swine fever virus (ASFV) attenuated vaccine candidate (HLJ/18-7GD) that provides...

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