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Seroprevalence of African Swine Fever Virus and Farm Management Practices in Nepal: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci
A cross‐sectional study on seroprevalence of African swine fever virus was conducted across pig farms in Bagmati Province. Of the 324 samples screened, seven tested positive, with an overall seroprevalence of 2.16% . ABSTRACT Background African swine fever (ASF) is a contagious fatal viral disease of pigs caused by ASF virus (ASFV).
Prajapati M, Gurung P, Pokharel A, Pant K, Gompo TR, Poudyal RP.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

First detection of African swine fever (ASF) virus genotype X and serogroup 7 in symptomatic pigs in the Democratic Republic of Congo. [PDF]

Virol J, 2020
Bisimwa PN, Ongus JR, Tiambo CK, Machuka EM, Bisimwa EB, Steinaa L, Pelle R.   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Detection of African swine fever virus utilizing the portable MatMaCorp ASF detection system [PDF]

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2021
African swine fever (ASF) has emerged as a major threat to domestic and wild suid populations, and its continued spread threatens commercial swine production worldwide. The causative agent of ASF, African swine fever virus (ASFV), possesses a linear, double stranded DNA genome. Traditional detection of ASFV relies on laboratory-based virus isolation or
Mariceny Zurita, Lauren Martignette, Jose Barrera, Michael Carrie, Heather Piscatelli, Alyssa Hangman, David Brake, John Neilan, Dustin Petrik, Michael Puckette   +9 more
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Bridging the Gap: Can COVID-19 Research Help Combat African Swine Fever?

Viruses, 2023
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious and economically devastating disease affecting domestic pigs and wild boar, caused by African swine fever virus (ASFV).
Danaya Pakotiprapha, Sakonwan Kuhaudomlarp, Ruchanok Tinikul, Sittinan Chanarat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nine Years of African Swine Fever in Poland

Viruses, 2023
(1) Background: African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious and fatal haemorrhagic disease in domestic pigs and wild boars, causing significant economic loss to the swine industry in the European Union.
Mateusz Kruszyński, Kacper Śróda, Małgorzata Juszkiewicz, Dominika Siuda, Monika Olszewska, Grzegorz Woźniakowski   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishment and Evaluation of a Multicolor Latex Microsphere-Based Lateral Flow Immunoassay for the Simultaneous Detection of Antibodies Against African and Classical Swine Fever Viruses. [PDF]

Transbound Emerg Dis
African swine fever (ASF), a highly fatal disease often termed the “number one killer” of pigs, presents clinical symptoms indistinguishable from classical swine fever (CSF), such as fever, diarrhea, and vomiting, complicating on‐site differential diagnosis.
Chen J, Shi Z, Ru Y, Luo J, Yang Q, Xie Y, Wang L, Zhou J, Zhang X, Wei J, Zhu Y, Tian H, Zheng H, Chen NH.   +13 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

African Swine Fever (ASF): Threat of Excintion to Nias Local Pig Farm [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences, 2021
African Swine Fever (ASF) is a disease that infects pigs. Common symptoms caused by ASF attacks on pigs are bleeding in the feces and ears as well as sudden weakness of livestock, unable to stand, and death of livestock. ASF virus is not zoonotic so it does not affect human health. This virus has entered Indonesian territory, including the Nias Island,
Anugrah Lase Jonathan, Ardiarini Novita, Lestari Dian, Armnasyah Mendrofa Verika, Tesalonika Tombuku Anggella   +4 more
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African swine fever (ASF), the pig health challenge of the century [PDF]

, 2021
More than one hundred years ago African swine fever (ASF) was rst diagnosed in Kenya. Since then, diverse approaches have been applied to the study of the causative virus, the sole member of the family Asfarviridae, aimed at characterising its properties, genome organisation and replication, its antigenic and biological properties as well as to ...
Martins, C., Boinas, F.S., Iacolina, L., Ruiz-Fons, F., Gavier-Widén, D.   +4 more
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Development of Diagnostic Tests Provides Technical Support for the Control of African Swine Fever

Vaccines, 2021
African swine fever is a highly contagious global disease caused by the African swine fever virus. Since African swine fever (ASF) was introduced to Georgia in 2007, it has spread to many Eurasian countries at an extremely fast speed.
Zilong Qiu, Zhaoyao Li, Quanhui Yan, Yuwan Li, Wenjie Xiong, Keke Wu, Xiaowen Li, Shuangqi Fan, Mingqiu Zhao, Hongxing Ding, Jinding Chen   +10 more
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Quantitative approach for the risk assessment of African swine fever and Classical swine fever introduction into the United States through legal imports of pigs and swine products. [PDF]

, 2017
The US livestock safety strongly depends on its capacity to prevent the introduction of Transboundary Animal Diseases (TADs). Therefore, accurate and updated information on the location and origin of those potential TADs risks is essential, so preventive
Burton, Kenneth, Herrera-Ibatá, Diana María, Martínez-López, Beatriz, Mur, Lina, Quijada, Darla   +4 more
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