TY - JOUR AU - Gabriel, Claudia AU - Blome, Sandra AU - Malogolovkin, Alexander AU - Parilov, Stanislav AU - Kolbasov, Denis AU - Teifke, Jens AU - Beer, Martin T1 - Characterization of African Swine Fever Virus Caucasus Isolate in European Wild Boars T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2011 VL - 17 IS - 12 SP - 2342 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Since 2007, African swine fever has spread from the Caucasus region. To learn more about the dynamics of the disease in wild boars (Sus scrofa), we conducted experiments by using European wild boars. We found high virulence of Caucasus isolates limited potential for establishment of endemicity. KW - viruses KW - African swine fever virus KW - ASF KW - vector-borne infections KW - arboviruses KW - Caucasus isolate KW - wild boar KW - experimental characterization KW - Europe KW - arthropod-borne virus KW - Armenia KW - Germany DO - 10.3201/eid1712.110430 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/12/11-0430_article ER - End of Reference