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Genetic Profiles of Ten African Swine Fever Virus Strains from Outbreaks in Select Provinces of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, Philippines, Between 2021 and 2023.
Viruses - 21 Apr 2025
Montecillo Andrew D, Baybay Zyne K, Ferrer Jimwel Bryan Christopher, Cariaso Wreahlen, Pantua Airish, Jose John Paulo, Madera Rachel, Shi Jishu, Doysabas Karla Cristine, Dargantes Alan, Dargantes Kassey Alsylle T, Boongaling Anna Rochelle A, Manglicmot Alfredo P, Villegas Lucille C, Pantua Homer D
Abstract excerpt
An African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak was first recorded in the Philippines in July 2019. Since then, the disease has spread across provinces in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, causing severe economic consequences for the country's swine industry. Here, we report the genome sequencing of ASF virus strains from outbreaks in several provinces of the Philippines between 2021 and 2023, using a long-read tiled amplicon...
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- African Swine Fever
- Animals
- Philippines
- African Swine Fever Virus
