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Structure and function of African swine fever virus proteins: Current understanding

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a highly infectious and lethal double-stranded DNA virus that is responsible for African swine fever (ASF). ASFV was first reported in Kenya in 1921.
Sicheng Yang, Chun Miao, Wei Liu, Guanglei Zhang, Junjun Shao, Huiyun Chang   +5 more
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First Occurence of African Swine Fever in Serbia

Acta Veterinaria, 2019
Until July 30th, 2019 when the first case of African swine fever (ASF) was confirmed, Serbia was a country free from ASF. After the owner reported atypical illness and death of a sow, the local veterinarian submitted the organ samples to the National ...
Milićević Vesna, Kureljušić Branislav, Maksimović Zorić Jelena, Savić Božidar, Stanojević Slobodan, Milakara Emina   +5 more
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PATHOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF AFRICAN SWINE FEVER DISEASE OUTBREAK IN PIG AT COMMERCIAL FARM SETTING [PDF]

Exploratory Animal and Medical Research
African swine fever (ASF) is a devastating, contagious viral disease of swine. It is caused by the double stranded DNA virus of the Asfivirus genus belonging to the Asfarviridae family. The present study was conducted to investigate a disease outbreak in
G. Saikumar
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OIE and FAO join forces to counter ASF

Ветеринария сегодня, 2021
African swine fever (ASF) is an infectious disease of domestic and wild pigs, which went beyond its natural range (African continent) in the XXI century and since 2007 (emergence in Georgia) has spread to many European and Asia-Pacific countries ...
N. V. Lebedev, A. S. Igolkin, K. N. Gruzdev   +2 more
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A Novel In-Cell ELISA With Superior Sensitivity and Specificity for the Detection of African Swine Fever Virus-Specific IgM and IgG Antibodies. [PDF]

Transbound Emerg Dis
African swine fever (ASF), a high‐profile transboundary animal disease caused by ASF virus (ASFV), imposes a devastating impact on the global swine industry. Given that vaccines are still under development, including field evaluations, early detection of ASFV is crucial for effective disease control and mitigation.
Wu P, McDaniel AJ, Rodríguez YY, O'Donnell V, Jia W.   +4 more
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Problemática de la peste porcina africana en Europa. Alternativas futuras [PDF]

, 2017
African swine fever (ASF) is one of the most important infectious diseases of swine. It is a complex disease caused by African swine fever virus (ASFV), the only member of the Asfarviridae family, without available vaccine or effective treatment.
Santamaría Páez, A., Serna Bernaldo, C., Tapias García, A.   +2 more
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African swine fever: a global view of the current challenge [PDF]

, 2015
African Swine Fever (ASF) is an important contagious haemorrhagic viral disease affecting swine whose notification is mandatory due to its high mortality rates and the great sanitary and socioeconomic impact it has on international trade in animal and ...
Ma Carmen Gallardo, Ana de la Torre Reoyo, Jovita Fernández-Pinero, Irene Iglesias, Ma Jesús Muñoz, Ma Luisa Arias   +5 more
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Hunting motivations, behaviour and forest access: Characterising wildlife hunting practices in a multi‐ethnic, forested landscape of Brunei Darussalam, Southeast Asia

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Unsustainable hunting practices can alter population dynamics, driving biodiversity declines, which leads to ‘empty forests’. Understanding hunting behaviour, including motivations for hunting and relationships with market drivers, and access to hunting grounds are important to develop affirmative policies to stem biodiversity loss.
Natasha L. M. Mannion, Rachel Gaulton, Maria Erica Jamil, Marion Pfeifer, Johan Willem Ferry Slik, Stephen G. Willis, F. Merlin Franco   +6 more
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AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS: USE OF GENETIC MARKERS IN ANALYSIS OF ITS ROUTES OF SPREAD

Ветеринария сегодня, 2019
At present no effective measures for specific prevention and treatment of African swine fever have been developed. The control strategy for the disease is designed for rapid diagnosis of infected animals with subsequent slaughter and decontamination ...
A. Mazloum, A. S. Igolkin, N. N. Vlasova, D. V. Romenskaya   +3 more
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African Swine Fever: The State of the Art in Italy

Animals, 2023
African swine fever (ASF) is a severe viral disease of domestic pigs and Eurasian wild boars (Sus scrofa) caused by the African swine fever virus (ASFV). ASF is endemic in sub-Saharan Africa, where 24 genotypes of the virus have been reported.
Silvia Pavone, Carmen Iscaro, Annalisa Dettori, Francesco Feliziani   +3 more
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