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The challenge of African swine fever
Veterinary Record, 2018Perhaps it is my age, but I was amused by part of the editorial on ‘The risk from African swine fever’ ( VR , 3 November 2018, vol 183, p 515) by Suzanne Jarvis. Jarvis referred to the prescient commentary piece by Chris Oura in 2013 on the risk posed by the African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in Eastern Europe, in which he warned that care should be ...
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1971
The causative agent of African swine fever (ASF) is an icosahedral virus 175 to 215 mv, in diameter. It is sensitive to lipid solvents and contains deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Thus far, it appears to have no close relatives among other viruses that infect mammals.
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The causative agent of African swine fever (ASF) is an icosahedral virus 175 to 215 mv, in diameter. It is sensitive to lipid solvents and contains deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Thus far, it appears to have no close relatives among other viruses that infect mammals.
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African swine fever epidemic in China
Veterinary Record, 2019African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious disease. Infection with ASF virus (ASFV) is reported to result in almost 100 per cent mortality in pigs.1 Recently, an outbreak of ASFV in China caused serious concern for the government.2,3 We describe this epidemic of ASF in China between August 2018 and January 2019, based on the public data released
Shujin Wang +3 more
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African Swine Fever: An Epidemiological Update
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2012African swine fever (ASF) is one of the most important swine diseases, mainly because of its significant sanitary and socioeconomic consequences. This review gives an update on the epidemiology of the disease and reviews key issues and strategies to improve control of the disease and promote its eradication.
Beatriz Martínez-López +2 more
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Epidemiology of African swine fever
Revue Scientifique et Technique de l'OIE, 1986Summary: The epidemiology of African swine fever virus infection in Africa is reviewed. The virus is maintained by a cycle of infection between ticks of the Ornithodoros moubata complex and newborn wart-hogs, and by trans-stadial , trans-ovarian and horizontal transmission in the tick population.
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