infection is a major global health concern, linked to the development of various gastrointestinal diseases, including gastric cancer. To study the pathogenesis of and develop effective intervention strategies, appropriate animal pathogen models that closely mimic human infection are essential. This study focuses on the understudied hpEastAsia genotype in Southeast Asia, a region marked by a high infection rate.
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June 2020
Introduction: African swine fever (ASF) was officially reported in Vietnam in February 2019 and spread across the whole country, affecting all 63 provinces and cities.
Material And Methods: In this study, ASF virus (ASFV) VN/Pig/HaNam/2019 (VN/Pig/HN/19) strain was isolated in primary porcine alveolar macrophage (PAM) cells from a sample originating from an outbreak farm in Vietnam's Red River Delta region. The isolate was characterised using the haemadsorption (HAD) test, real-time PCR, and sequencing.