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Concept information

  1. jerarquía taxonómica
  2. DNA viruses
  3. dsDNA viruses
  4. Asfarviridae
  5. Asfivirus
  6. African swine fever virus

Preferred term

African swine fever virus

Type

  • Organism

Definition

  • Information Este virus causa algunas veces una infección fatal en cerdos, caracterizada por fiebre, tos, diarrhea, nódulos linfáticos hemorrágicos, y edema de la vesícula biliar. Es transmitido entre cerdos domésticos por contacto directo, ingestión de carne infectada, objectos contaminados capaces de transmitir el virus de un lugar a otro, o mecánicamente por moscas picadoras o garrapatas blandas - argasidae (género Ornithodoros).

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: https://lod.nal.usda.gov/naltv#Definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • ASFV (African swine fever virus)

Source

  • International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

Has taxonomic rank

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/4900

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