African swine fever virus uses macropinocytosis to enter host cells.

African swine fever virus uses macropinocytosis to enter host cells.

African swine fever (ASF) is caused by a large and highly pathogenic DNA virus, African swine fever virus (ASFV), which provokes severe economic losses and expansion threats. Presently, no specific protection or vaccine against ASF is available, despite the high hazard that the continued occurrence...

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Main Authors: Elena G Sánchez, Ana Quintas, Daniel Pérez-Núñez, Marisa Nogal, Susana Barroso, Ángel L Carrascosa, Yolanda Revilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3375293?pdf=render

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