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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,193 Views
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Efficiency Comparison of a Novel E2 Subunit Vaccine and a Classic C-Strain Vaccine against Classical Swine Fever

  • Pei Zhou,
  • Junming Huang,
  • Yanchao Li,
  • Hui Chen,
  • Yidan Wu,
  • Xueying Fu,
  • Xiangqi Hao,
  • Qi Li,
  • Rongyu Zeng and
  • Guihong Zhang

29 July 2021

Classical swine fever (CSF) is one of the most important viral diseases in swine, causing severe economic losses in the swine industry. In China, CSF is one of the key diseases that needs to be controlled; the government has implemented control measu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
461 Views
15 Pages

Potency of a Live Attenuated GPE Vaccine Against an Antigenically Distinct Classical Swine Fever Virus Strain in Japan

  • Tatsuya Nishi,
  • Emiko Ito,
  • Miyabi Nishimura,
  • Tomoko Kato,
  • Mizuki Watanabe,
  • Kentaro Masujin,
  • Yoshitaka Imaizumi and
  • Katsuhiko Fukai

12 February 2026

Background: Highly potent vaccines are essential for the effective control of classical swine fever (CSF). Since CSF re-emerged in 2018 in Japan, the live CSF virus (CSFV) vaccine—a guinea pig exaltation of Newcastle disease virus-negative stra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,180 Views
43 Pages

28 December 2024

From the 1950s to the present, the main tool for obtaining fungal industrial producers of secondary metabolites remains the so-called classical strain improvement (CSI) methods associated with multi-round random mutagenesis and screening for the leve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,409 Views
12 Pages

16 October 2017

Bivalent vaccines based on live attenuated viruses expressing a heterologous protein are an attractive strategy to address co-infections with various pathogens in the field. Considering the excellent efficacy and safety of the lapinized live attenuat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
2,531 Views
21 Pages

8 October 2022

In this research, the authors have developed an algorithm for predicting the compressive strength and compressive stress–strain curve of Basalt Fiber High-Performance Concrete (BFHPC), which is enhanced by a classical programming algorithm and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,008 Views
11 Pages

15 July 2022

Classical swine fever can be controlled effectively by vaccination with C-strain vaccine. In this study, we developed a novel competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (cELISA) based on a C-strain Erns specific monoclonal antibody (mAb 1504), aim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,831 Views
18 Pages

Strain Typing of Classical Scrapie and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) by Using Ovine PrP (ARQ/ARQ) Overexpressing Transgenic Mice

  • Olanrewaju I. Fatola,
  • Markus Keller,
  • Anne Balkema-Buschmann,
  • James Olopade,
  • Martin H. Groschup and
  • Christine Fast

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE), caused by abnormal prion protein (PrPSc), affect many species. The most classical scrapie isolates harbor mixtures of strains in different proportions. While the characterization of isolates has evolve...

  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
12,111 Views
38 Pages

16 December 2023

The natural fermentation of antibiotics, along with semi-synthetic and synthetic approaches, is one of the most important methods for their production. The majority of the antibiotic market comes from the fermentation of high-yielding (HY) fungal str...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,688 Views
12 Pages

Development of Porcine Monoclonal Antibodies with In Vitro Neutralizing Activity against Classical Swine Fever Virus from C-Strain E2-Specific Single B Cells

  • Lihua Wang,
  • Rachel Madera,
  • Yuzhen Li,
  • Douglas P. Gladue,
  • Manuel V. Borca,
  • Michael T. McIntosh and
  • Jishu Shi

28 March 2023

Neutralizing antibodies (nAbs) can be used before or after infection to prevent or treat viral diseases. However, there are few efficacious nAbs against classical swine fever virus (CSFV) that have been produced, especially the porcine-originated nAb...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,432 Views
14 Pages

Isolation and Characterization of a Novel Recombinant Classical Pseudorabies Virus in the Context of the Variant Strains Pandemic in China

  • Zhengmin Lian,
  • Panrao Liu,
  • Zhenbang Zhu,
  • Zhe Sun,
  • Xiuling Yu,
  • Junhua Deng,
  • Ruichao Li,
  • Xiangdong Li and
  • Kegong Tian

20 September 2023

Pseudorabies virus (PRV) variants were discovered in immunized pigs in Northern China and have become the dominant strains since 2011, which caused huge economic losses. In this study, a classical PRV strain was successfully isolated in a PRV gE posi...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,219 Views
22 Pages

2 April 2022

The present work aims to primarily provide a general representation of the solution of the simplified elastostatics version of Mindlin’s Form II first-strain gradient elastic theory, which converges to the solution of the corresponding classica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,270 Views
18 Pages

Generation and Efficacy of Two Chimeric Viruses Derived from GPE Vaccine Strain as Classical Swine Fever Vaccine Candidates

  • Loc Tan Huynh,
  • Norikazu Isoda,
  • Lim Yik Hew,
  • Saho Ogino,
  • Yume Mimura,
  • Maya Kobayashi,
  • Taksoo Kim,
  • Tatsuya Nishi,
  • Katsuhiko Fukai and
  • Yoshihiro Sakoda
  • + 1 author

20 July 2023

A previous study proved that vGPE mainly maintains the properties of classical swine fever (CSF) virus, which is comparable to the GPE vaccine seed and is a potentially valuable backbone for developing a CSF marker vaccine. Chimeric vir...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,666 Views
14 Pages

Impact of a Live Attenuated Classical Swine Fever Virus Introduced to Jeju Island, a CSF-Free Area

  • SeEun Choe,
  • Jae-Hoon Kim,
  • Ki-Sun Kim,
  • Sok Song,
  • Wan-Choul Kang,
  • Hyeon-Ju Kim,
  • Gyu-Nam Park,
  • Ra Mi Cha,
  • In-Soo Cho and
  • Dong-Jun An
  • + 2 authors

20 November 2019

Here, we examine the effects of LOM(Low virulence of Miyagi) strains isolated from pigs (Jeju LOM strains) of Jeju Island, where vaccination with a live attenuated classical swine fever (CSF) LOM vaccine strain was stopped. The circulation of the Jej...

  • Article
  • Open Access
204 Views
14 Pages

Comparative Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals Divergent Host Cell Responses to Classical and Variant Pseudorabies Virus Strains

  • Zihan Yang,
  • Xi Yang,
  • Yuqing Duan,
  • Pei Zhu,
  • Jinping Wang,
  • Mengting Zuo,
  • Yun Zhou,
  • Kewei Fan,
  • Lei Tan and
  • Jun Yao

27 February 2026

Pseudorabies virus (PRV), also called suid alphaherpesvirus 1, is a double-stranded linear DNA virus belonging to the subfamily Alphaherpsvirinae of the family Herpesviridae [...]

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,204 Views
14 Pages

28 January 2024

The severity of disease resulting from classical swine fever virus (CSFV) infection is determined by several factors, including virus strain and host factors. The different outcomes of experimental studies in pigs with the same strain of CSFV emphasi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,958 Views
12 Pages

Significant Interference with Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus Pandemic and Classical Strain Replication in Small-Intestine Epithelial Cells Using an shRNA Expression Vector

  • Da Shi,
  • Xiaobo Wang,
  • Hongyan Shi,
  • Jiyu Zhang,
  • Yuru Han,
  • Jianfei Chen,
  • Xin Zhang,
  • Jianbo Liu,
  • Jialin Zhang and
  • Li Feng
  • + 2 authors

2 November 2019

Porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) re-emerged in China in 2010 and is now widespread. Evidence indicates that highly virulent porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) strains belonging to genotype G2 caused a large-scale outbreak of diarrhea. Currently, v...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,670 Views
25 Pages

Characterisation of European Field Goat Prion Isolates in Ovine PrP Overexpressing Transgenic Mice (Tgshp IX) Reveals Distinct Prion Strains

  • Sonja Ernst,
  • Romolo Nonno,
  • Jan Langeveld,
  • Olivier Andreoletti,
  • Cristina Acin,
  • Penelope Papasavva-Stylianou,
  • Theodoros Sklaviadis,
  • Pier Luigi Acutis,
  • Lucien van Keulen and
  • Christine Fast
  • + 3 authors

After the detection of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), and a zoonotic transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) caused by the pathological prion protein (PrPSc) in two goats, the investigation of goat prions became of greater interest. Th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,533 Views
22 Pages

Identification of Novel Independent Correlations between Cellular Components of the Immune System and Strain-Related Indices of Myocardial Dysfunction in CKD Patients and Kidney Transplant Recipients without Established Cardiovascular Disease

  • Anila Duni,
  • Athanasios Kitsos,
  • Aris Bechlioulis,
  • Lampros Lakkas,
  • Georgios Markopoulos,
  • Vasileios Tatsis,
  • Vasileios Koutlas,
  • Eirini Tzalavra,
  • Gerasimos Baxevanos and
  • Evangelia Dounousi
  • + 3 authors

23 August 2024

The role of immune system components in the development of myocardial remodeling in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and kidney transplantation remains an open question. Our aim was to investigate the associations between immune cell subpopulations in th...

  • Review
  • Open Access
58 Citations
21,610 Views
58 Pages

Penicillium chrysogenum, a Vintage Model with a Cutting-Edge Profile in Biotechnology

  • Francisco Fierro,
  • Inmaculada Vaca,
  • Nancy I. Castillo,
  • Ramón Ovidio García-Rico and
  • Renato Chávez

The discovery of penicillin entailed a decisive breakthrough in medicine. No other medical advance has ever had the same impact in the clinical practise. The fungus Penicillium chrysogenum (reclassified as P. rubens) has been used for industrial prod...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,138 Views
22 Pages

14 April 2020

This paper considers non-classical continuum theory for thermoviscous fluids without memory incorporating internal rotation rates resulting from the antisymmetric part of the velocity gradient tensor to derive ordered rate constitutive theories for t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,436 Views
17 Pages

Immunogenicity and Contraceptive Potential of a Classical Swine Fever Viral Vector Live Vaccine Strain Containing Pig Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone

  • Dong-Jun An,
  • Ji-Hee Shin,
  • SeEun Choe,
  • Young-Hyeon Lee,
  • Min-Kyung Jang,
  • Byung-Hyun An,
  • Gyu-Nam Park,
  • Yun-Sang Cho and
  • Kyung-Soo Chang

12 October 2025

Background: Classical swine fever virus (CSFV) is a highly contagious and fatal disease in pigs and wild boars. While hunting and bait vaccination are effective for CSFV eradication, additional strategies are needed to control wild boar populations....

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,736 Views
15 Pages

1 August 2024

The West Nile virus (WNV) subtype Kunjin virus (WNVKUN) is endemic to Australia. Here, we characterized the classical WNVKUN strain, OR393. The original OR393 strain contained two types of viruses: small plaque-forming virus (SP) and large plaque-for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,169 Views
19 Pages

2 August 2021

The 3′untranslated region (3′UTR) and NS5B of classical swine fever virus (CSFV) play vital roles in viral genome replication. In this study, two chimeric viruses, vC/SM3′UTR and vC/b3′UTR, with 3′UTR substitution of CSFV Shimen strain or bovine vira...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,321 Views
18 Pages

A Quadruplex qPCR for Detection and Differentiation of Classic and Natural Recombinant Myxoma Virus Strains of Leporids

  • Fábio A. Abade dos Santos,
  • Carina L. Carvalho,
  • Francisco Parra,
  • Kevin P. Dalton,
  • Maria C. Peleteiro and
  • Margarida D. Duarte

7 November 2021

A natural recombinant myxoma virus (referred to as ha-MYXV or MYXV-Tol08/18) emerged in the Iberian hare (Lepus granatensis) and the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in late 2018 and mid-2020, respectively. This new virus is genetically distin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,264 Views
11 Pages

7 October 2020

Classical swine fever (CSF) caused by classical swine fever virus (CSFV) is a highly contagious and devastating disease. The traditional live attenuated C-strain vaccine is widely used to control disease outbreaks in China. Since 2000, subgenotype 2....

  • Article
  • Open Access
953 Views
16 Pages

Efficacy Evaluation of an E2 Subunit Vaccine Against Highly Virulent Classical Swine Fever Virus Strain

  • Yu-Chieh Chen,
  • Chi-Chih Chen,
  • Wen-Bin Chung,
  • Yen-Li Huang,
  • Guan-Ming Ke and
  • Hso-Chi Chaung

20 October 2025

Background/Objectives: Classical swine fever (CSF) is listed by the World Organisation for Animal Health as a highly devastating and contagious pig disease, causing severe economic losses to the swine industry. In spite of the successful elimination...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,971 Views
18 Pages

Generation of Vaccine Candidate Strains That Antigenically Match Classical Swine Fever Virus Field Strains

  • Maya Kobayashi,
  • Loc Tan Huynh,
  • Saho Ogino,
  • Lim Yik Hew,
  • Miki Koyasu,
  • Hikaru Kamata,
  • Takahiro Hiono,
  • Norikazu Isoda and
  • Yoshihiro Sakoda

14 February 2025

Background: Classical swine fever virus (CSFV) is genetically categorized into three genotypes. A live-attenuated vaccine strain GPE, currently used in Japan, belongs to genotype 1 and is genetically distinct from the field strains circulating...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,922 Views
19 Pages

Obtaining Bacterial Cellulose through Selected Strains of Acetic Acid Bacteria in Classical and Waste Media

  • Justyna Płoska,
  • Monika Garbowska,
  • Simona Klempová and
  • Lidia Stasiak-Różańska

24 May 2023

Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a natural exopolysaccharide characterized by a high purity, mechanical strength, and the ability to absorb various compounds. Obtaining BC on an industrial scale is expensive, mainly due to the high cost of the culture med...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,956 Views
19 Pages

Molecular and Pathological Characterization of Classical Swine Fever Virus Genotype 2 Strains Responsible for the 2013–2018 Outbreak in Colombia

  • Erin Robert,
  • Kalhari Goonewardene,
  • Lindsey Lamboo,
  • Orlando Perez,
  • Melissa Goolia,
  • Charles Lewis,
  • Cassidy N. G. Erdelyan,
  • Oliver Lung,
  • Katherine Handel and
  • Aruna Ambagala
  • + 7 authors

24 November 2023

Classical swine fever (CSF) is a highly contagious transboundary viral disease of domestic and wild pigs. Despite mass vaccination and continuous eradication programs, CSF remains endemic in Asia, some countries in Europe, the Caribbean and South Ame...

  • Article
  • Open Access
73 Citations
9,506 Views
14 Pages

Comparative Genomic Analysis of Classical and Variant Virulent Parental/Attenuated Strains of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus

  • Fangzhou Chen,
  • Yinxing Zhu,
  • Meizhou Wu,
  • Xugang Ku,
  • Shiyi Ye,
  • Zhonghua Li,
  • Xiaozhen Guo and
  • Qigai He

23 October 2015

Since 2010, the variant porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) has been the etiological agent responsible for the outbreak of porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) worldwide. In this study, a variant PEDV strain YN1 was isolated, serially propagated on the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
5,433 Views
13 Pages

23 November 2019

Feline calicivirus (FCV) is a widespread and highly prevalent pathogen of domestic cats, responsible for mild upper respiratory tract disease. Outbreaks of severe virulent systemic disease (VSD) associated with FCV infection have been reported worldw...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,440 Views
13 Pages

7 December 2021

Infectious bursal disease (IBD), caused by the infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV), is a highly contagious and immunosuppressive disease in chickens worldwide. The novel variant IBDV (nvIBDV) has been emerging in Chinese chicken farms since 2017,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,622 Views
15 Pages

Adverse Effects of Classical Swine Fever Virus LOM Vaccine and Jeju LOM Strains in Pregnant Sows and Specific Pathogen-Free Pigs

  • SeEun Choe,
  • Jae-Hoon Kim,
  • Ki-Sun Kim,
  • Sok Song,
  • Ra Mi Cha,
  • Wan-Choul Kang,
  • Hyeun-Ju Kim,
  • Gyu-Nam Park,
  • Jihye Shin and
  • Dong-Jun An
  • + 4 authors

23 December 2019

In Jeju island of South Korea, a classical swine fever (CSF) non-vaccinated region, many pig farmers insisted on abortion and stillbirth in pregnant sows and high mortality of suckling/weaning piglets by circulating CSF virus from 2014 to 2018. We in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
6,209 Views
18 Pages

Comparison of Macrophage Responses to African Swine Fever Viruses Reveals that the NH/P68 Strain is Associated with Enhanced Sensitivity to Type I IFN and Cytokine Responses from Classically Activated Macrophages

  • Giulia Franzoni,
  • Elisabetta Razzuoli,
  • Silvia Dei Giudici,
  • Tania Carta,
  • Grazia Galleri,
  • Susanna Zinellu,
  • Mauro Ledda,
  • Pierpaolo Angioi,
  • Paola Modesto and
  • Annalisa Oggiano
  • + 1 author

African swine fever (ASF) poses a severe threat to the global pig industry for which currently there is no available vaccine. The aetiological ASF virus (ASFV) has a predilection for cells of the myeloid lineage, however little is known about its int...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,475 Views
19 Pages

Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns and Virulence Profiles of Classical and Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains Isolated from Clinical Samples in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

  • Azra,
  • Taj Ali Khan,
  • Ihtisham Ul Haq,
  • Woranich Hinthong,
  • Susana Campino,
  • Aisha Gohar,
  • Noman Khan,
  • Muhammad Kashif,
  • Ihsan Ullah and
  • Taane G. Clark

15 January 2025

The emergence of hypervirulent and carbapenem-resistant hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae strains presents a significant public health challenge due to their increased virulence and resistance to multiple antibiotics. This study evaluates the an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,748 Views
13 Pages

13 May 2022

In recent years, numerous atypical Bluetongue virus (BTV) strains have been discovered all around the world. Atypical BTV strains are phylogenetically distinct from the classical BTV serotypes 1–24 and differ in terms of several biological feat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,244 Views
11 Pages

Development and Large-Scale Production of High-Oleic Acid Oil by Fermentation of Microalgae

  • Leon Parker,
  • Kevin Ward,
  • Thomas Pilarski,
  • James Price,
  • Paul Derkach,
  • Mona Correa,
  • Roberta Miller,
  • Veronica Benites,
  • Dino Athanasiadis and
  • Scott Franklin
  • + 8 authors

Our classical strain improvement began with an isolate showing 28% palmitic and 60% oleic acids. UV and chemical mutagenesis enhanced our strain’s productivity, carbon yield, and oleic acid content. The iterative methodology we used involved th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,483 Views
16 Pages

28 November 2024

This article is devoted to a mathematical model of a new piezoelectric sensor used for measuring bending strains. The first simple model of a piezoelectric sensor of bending deformations (we will call it a classical sensor) was presented in our previ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
441 Views
13 Pages

Protection Against Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Strains: Efficacy of a New Commercial Recombinant RHDV2 Capsid Protein VP60 Vaccine

  • Mireia Fontseca,
  • Eva Perozo,
  • Guillem Nadal,
  • Sandra Gascón-Torrens,
  • Jordi Montané,
  • Ricard March and
  • Marta Sitjà

27 January 2026

Background/Objectives: Rabbit hemorrhagic disease (RHD) is an incurable, highly contagious disease caused by different RHD virus (RHDV) strains, such as the coexisting RHDV2 and classical RHDV. Disease control is based on vaccination using different...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,886 Views
19 Pages

Whole-Genome Sequence Analysis of Pseudorabies Virus Clinical Isolates from Pigs in China between 2012 and 2017 in China

  • Ruiming Hu,
  • Leyi Wang,
  • Qingyun Liu,
  • Lin Hua,
  • Xi Huang,
  • Yue Zhang,
  • Jie Fan,
  • Hongjian Chen,
  • Wenbo Song and
  • Bin Wu
  • + 6 authors

8 July 2021

Pseudorabies virus (PRV) is an economically significant swine infectious agent. A PRV outbreak took place in China in 2011 with novel virulent variants. Although the association of viral genomic variability with pathogenicity is not fully confirmed,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,038 Views
14 Pages

Evolution Characterization and Pathogenicity of a Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Isolate from a Pig Farm in Shandong Province, China

  • Yulin Xu,
  • Xiaojing Ji,
  • Chunyu Fu,
  • Dong Hu,
  • Heng Pang,
  • Tingting Wang,
  • Chuangang Li,
  • Gang Wang and
  • Jun Peng

31 May 2022

In recent years, porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) strains have been experiencing extensive recombination in Chinese swine farms. This recombination usually happens in NADC30/34 strains and highly pathogenic (HP) PRRSV strai...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,955 Views
16 Pages

Comparison of Gross Pathology between Classical and Recombinant Lumpy Skin Disease Viruses

  • Irina Shumilova,
  • Alexander Sprygin,
  • Ali Mazloum,
  • Valeriy Pronin,
  • Olga Byadovskaya,
  • Shawn Babiuk,
  • Irina Donnik and
  • Ilya Chvala

5 September 2023

The pathology caused by three different isolates of lumpy skin disease virus, classical field cluster 1.2 strain Dagestan/2015, recombinant vaccine-like cluster 2.1 strain Saratov/2017, and cluster 2.2 strain Udmurtiya/2019, in cattle was compared fr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,191 Views
17 Pages

30 June 2025

Recently, high-strength 7075-T6 aluminum alloy has demonstrated promising application prospects in large-span spatial structures given its exceptional mechanical properties. However, the classical Ramberg–Osgood (R–O) constitutive model c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,267 Views
11 Pages

Porvac® Subunit Vaccine E2-CD154 Induces Remarkable Rapid Protection against Classical Swine Fever Virus

  • Yusmel Sordo-Puga,
  • Marisela Suárez-Pedroso,
  • Paula Naranjo-Valdéz,
  • Danny Pérez-Pérez,
  • Elaine Santana-Rodríguez,
  • Talia Sardinas-Gonzalez,
  • Mary Karla Mendez-Orta,
  • Carlos A. Duarte-Cano,
  • Mario Pablo Estrada-Garcia and
  • María Pilar Rodríguez-Moltó

17 February 2021

Live attenuated C-strain classical swine fever vaccines provide early onset protection. These vaccines confer effective protection against the disease at 5–7 days post-vaccination. It was previously reported that intramuscular administration of the P...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
6,708 Views
11 Pages

Genotypic Analysis of Kaposi’s Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus from Patients with Kaposi’s Sarcoma in Xinjiang, China

  • Xinxing Ouyang,
  • Yan Zeng,
  • Bishi Fu,
  • Xiaowu Wang,
  • Wei Chen,
  • Yuan Fang,
  • Minhua Luo and
  • Linding Wang

26 November 2014

Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the causal agent of all forms of Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS), including AIDS-KS, endemic KS, classic KS and iatrogenic KS. Based on Open reading frame (ORF) K1 sequence analysis, KSHV has been classified in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
92 Citations
9,509 Views
13 Pages

Detection and Molecular Diversity of Spike Gene of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus in China

  • Jianfei Chen,
  • Xiaozhen Liu,
  • Da Shi,
  • Hongyan Shi,
  • Xin Zhang,
  • Changlong Li,
  • Yanbin Chi and
  • Li Feng

22 October 2013

Since late 2010, porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) has rapidly disseminated all over the China and caused considerable morbidity and high mortality (up to 100%) in neonatal piglets. 79.66% (141 of 177) pig farms in 29 provinces (excluding Tibet...

  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,128 Views
29 Pages

A Review on Strain Gradient Plasticity Approaches in Simulation of Manufacturing Processes

  • Raffaele Russo,
  • Franck Andrés Girot Mata,
  • Samuel Forest and
  • Dimitri Jacquin

Predicting the performances of a manufactured part is extremely important, especially for industries in which there is almost no room for uncertainties, such as aeronautical or automotive. Simulations performed by means of numerical methods such as F...

  • Article
  • Open Access
675 Views
14 Pages

3 October 2025

Sintered nano-silver paste is widely used in electronic packaging due to its excellent thermal and electrical conductivity. A phenomenological variable-order fractional constitutive model has been developed to characterize the evolution of its mechan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,840 Views
27 Pages

20 April 2017

Damage-induced strain softening is of vital importance for the modeling of localized failure in frictional-cohesive materials. This paper addresses strain localization of damaging solids and the resulting consistent frictional-cohesive crack models....

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