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=Introduction=
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Asfarviridae receives it's name from [[African Swine Fever|'''A'''frican '''S'''wine '''F'''ever virus]], which is derived from any of this family of viruses.  ASF is a serious exotic virus that should not be confused with [[Classical Swine Fever]].
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|pagebody = Asfarviridae receives it's name from [[African Swine Fever|'''A'''frican '''S'''wine '''F'''ever virus]], which is derived from any of this family of viruses.  ASF is a serious exotic virus that should not be confused with [[Classical Swine Fever]].
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=Morphology=
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==Morphology==
 
*Large, enveloped, icosahedral, '''cytoplasmic''' DNA virus
 
*Large, enveloped, icosahedral, '''cytoplasmic''' DNA virus
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=Virulence and Pathogenesis=
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==Virulence and Pathogenesis==
 
*Infects either '''upper respiratory tract''' or '''skin''' via '''ticks'''
 
*Infects either '''upper respiratory tract''' or '''skin''' via '''ticks'''
 
*Enters bloodstream in [[Monocytes - WikiBlood|monocytes]]
 
*Enters bloodstream in [[Monocytes - WikiBlood|monocytes]]
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