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African Swine Fever Virus, Siberia, Russia, 2017

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2018
African swine fever (ASF) is arguably the most dangerous and emerging swine disease worldwide. ASF is a serious problem for the swine industry. The first case of ASF in Russia was reported in 2007. We report an outbreak of ASF in Siberia, Russia, in 2017.
Denis Kolbasov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

African swine fever (ASF): Five years around Europe

open access: yesVeterinary Microbiology, 2013
Since African swine fever (ASF) was re-introduced into Eastern Europe in April 2007, the disease has spread through five countries, drastically changing the European ASF situation. This re-introduction has significant implications for the affected countries, and it puts the European Union (EU) at serious risk of ASF introduction.
José Manuel Sánchez-Vizcaíno   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Detection of African swine fever virus antibodies in serum using a pB602L protein-based indirect ELISA

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
African Swine Fever (ASF) is an acute, highly contagious and deadly infectious disease that has a huge impact on the swine industry. It is caused by the African swine fever virus (ASFV).
Yang Yang   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial multi-criteria decision analysis to predict suitability for African swine fever endemicity in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background African swine fever (ASF) is endemic in several countries of Africa and may pose a risk to all pig producing areas on the continent. Official ASF reporting is often rare and there remains limited awareness of the continent-wide distribution ...
Costard, S   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

A Method for the Analysis of African Swine Fever by Viral Metagenomic Sequencing

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
In 2018, there was an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in China, which spread to other provinces in the following 3 years and severely damaged China's pig industry. ASF is caused by the African swine fever virus (ASFV).
ChiHai Ji   +58 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhibition of African Swine Fever (ASF) Virus Replication by Phosphonoacetic Acid

open access: yesJournal of General Virology, 1978
Phosphonoacetic acid (PAA) inhibits the multiplication of African swine fever (ASF) virus in VERO cells. The observed inhibition of the in vivo DNA synthesis could be related to the in vitro inhibition of a virus-induced DNA polymerase activity present in cytoplasmic extracts from infected VERO cells.
M A, Moreno   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Transmission routes of African swine fever virus to domestic pigs: current knowledge and future research directions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
African swine fever (ASF) is a major threat to the pig industry in Europe. Since 2007, ASF outbreaks have been ongoing in the Caucasus, Eastern Europe and the Baltic countries, causing severe economic losses for many pig farmers and pork producers.
BALDACCHINO   +60 more
core   +2 more sources

Characterization of a Novel African Swine Fever Virus p72 Genotype II from Nigeria

open access: yesViruses, 2023
African swine fever (ASF) is a high-consequence transboundary hemorrhagic fever of swine. It continues to spread across the globe causing socio-economic issues and threatening food security and biodiversity. In 2020, Nigeria reported a major ASF outbreak,
Aruna Ambagala   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

African swine fever: an unprecedented disaster and challenge to China

open access: yesInfectious Diseases of Poverty, 2018
Background African swine fever (ASF), caused by African swine fever virus, is a hemorrhagic and often fatal disease of domestic pigs and wild boar, which is notifiable to the World Organization for Animal Health.
Tao Wang, Yuan Sun, Hua-Ji Qiu
doaj   +1 more source

Simulation of Spread of African Swine Fever, Including the Effects of Residues from Dead Animals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
To study the spread of African swine fever (ASF) within a pig unit and the impact of unit size on ASF spread, a simulation model was created. In the model, an animal can be in one of the following stages: susceptible, latent, subclinical, clinical or ...
Boklund, Anette   +4 more
core   +8 more sources

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