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Emergence of African swine fever virus, northwestern Iran.

ABSTRACT: In 2008, African swine fever was introduced into Georgia, after which it spread to neighboring Armenia, Azerbaijan, and the Russian Federation. That same year, PCR and sequence analysis identified African swine fever virus in samples from 3 dead female wild boars in northwestern Iran. Wild boars may serve as a reservoir.

SUBMITTER: Rahimi P

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3294588 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Emergence of African swine fever virus, northwestern Iran.

Rahimi Pooneh P Sohrabi Amir A Ashrafihelan Javad J Edalat Rosita R Alamdari Mehran M Masoudi Mohammadhossein M Mostofi Saied S Azadmanesh Kayhan K

Emerging infectious diseases 20101201 12

In 2008, African swine fever was introduced into Georgia, after which it spread to neighboring Armenia, Azerbaijan, and the Russian Federation. That same year, PCR and sequence analysis identified African swine fever virus in samples from 3 dead female wild boars in northwestern Iran. Wild boars may serve as a reservoir. ...[more]

PMID: 21122227

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Emergence of African swine fever virus, northwestern Iran.

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Emergence of African swine fever virus, northwestern Iran.

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