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The spatial ecology of free-ranging domestic pigs (Sus scrofa) in western Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background In many parts of the developing world, pigs are kept under low-input systems where they roam freely to scavenge food. These systems allow poor farmers the opportunity to enter into livestock keeping without large capital investments.
Cook, Elizabeth A.   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Recent progress on gene-deleted live-attenuated African swine fever virus vaccines

open access: yesnpj Vaccines
African Swine Fever (ASF) is a highly lethal viral disease in swine, with mortality rates approaching 100%. The disease has spread to many swine-producing countries, leading to significant economic losses and adversely impacting global food security ...
Hiep L. X. Vu, D. S. McVey
semanticscholar   +1 more source

African Swine Fever Virus: A Review

open access: yesLife, 2022
African swine fever (ASF) is a viral disease with a high fatality rate in both domestic pigs and wild boars. ASF has greatly challenged pig-raising countries and also negatively impacted regional and national trade of pork products.
Zhaoyao Li   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Single-cell profiling of African swine fever virus disease in the pig spleen reveals viral and host dynamics

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Significance African swine fever is arguably the most severe infectious disease threating the global pig industry. However, how African swine fever virus (ASFV) manipulates the infected cell population and controls host responses to drive high-efficient ...
Zixiang Zhu   +27 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

African swine fever virus MGF-360-10L is a novel and crucial virulence factor that mediates ubiquitination and degradation of JAK1 by recruiting the E3 ubiquitin ligase HERC5

open access: yesmBio, 2023
African swine fever virus (ASFV) causes acute hemorrhagic infectious disease in pigs. The ASFV genome encodes various proteins that enable the virus to escape innate immunity; however, the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood.
Dan Li   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical Validation of Two Recombinase-Based Isothermal Amplification Assays (RPA/RAA) for the Rapid Detection of African Swine Fever Virus

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2020
African swine fever (ASF), caused by African swine fever virus (ASFV), is a devastating infectious disease of domestic pigs and wild boars, and has tremendous negative socioeconomic impact on the swine industry and food security worldwide.
Xiaoxu Fan   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel P22-monoclonal antibody based blocking ELISA for the detection of African swine fever virus antibodies in serum

open access: yesBiosafety and Health, 2022
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly infectious, transboundary viral disease of domestic and wild pigs, and is currently the most serious threat to world swine production, resulting in significant economic loss. In the absence of vaccines and treatments,
Ghebremedhin Tsegay   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological analysis of African swine fever in the European Union during 2023

open access: yesEFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority
In 2023, 14 Member States were affected by African swine fever (ASF), including Croatia and Sweden where ASF emerged (wild boar outbreaks only) and Greece where ASF re‐emerged after being free since 2021.
Karl Ståhl   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Current detection methods of African swine fever virus

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
African swine fever (ASF), caused by the African swine fever virus (ASFV), is a highly contagious and notifiable animal disease in domestic pigs and wild boars, as designated by the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH).
Zhiqiang Hu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of Haematological and Immunological Parameters of the ASFV Lv17/WB/Rie1 Strain and Its Derived Mutant Lv17/WB/Rie1/d110-11L against ASFV Challenge Infection in Domestic Pigs

open access: yesVaccines, 2023
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is the etiological agent of a haemorrhagic disease that threatens the global pig industry. There is an urgency to develop a safe and efficient vaccine, but the knowledge of the immune–pathogenetic mechanisms behind ASFV ...
Giulia Franzoni   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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