Transmission of pathogens by "Stomoxys flies (Diptera, Muscidae): a review [PDF]
Les stomoxes sont des vecteurs mécaniques de pathogènes présents dans le sang et les tissus cutanés de leurs hôtes, spécialement le bétail, mais aussi parfois les humains.
Baldacchino, Frédéric +5 more
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Expression of viral and major histocompatibility complex (MHC) antigens and localization of T cells and macrophages was studied in frozen tissue sections of spleens taken from normal pigs or from pigs inoculated with highly virulent Lisbon 60 (L60), or with moderately virulent Dominican Republic 1978 (DR-II), African swine fever virus (ASFV) isolates ...
González-Juarrero, M. +3 more
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Pathways for entry of livestock arboviruses into Great Britain : assessing the strength of evidence [PDF]
The emergence of bluetongue virus and Schmallenberg virus in Great Britain (GB) during the last decade has highlighted the need for understanding the relative importance of the various pathways of the entry of livestock arboviruses so as to help focus ...
Gale, P., Kelly, Louise, Snary, E.L.
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Attenuated African swine fever viruses and the live vaccine candidates: a comprehensive review
The African swine fever virus (ASFV) is spreading worldwide and causing huge economic losses to the global pig industry. The ASFV genome is 170–193 kb in length, contains approximately 150 open reading frames, and encodes more than 200 proteins, most of ...
Jiaqi Fan +4 more
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Comparison of three methods to assess the potential for bushpig-domestic pig interactions at the wildlife—livestock interface in Uganda [PDF]
Bushpigs (Potamochoerus larvatus) are considered a nuisance to farmers because of their crop raiding habits. Through their incursions into farmlands, they may interact with free-ranging domestic pigs and potentially cause transmission of infectious ...
Etter, Eric +7 more
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Cryo-electron tomography of isolated african swine fever virus (ASFV)
Resumen del trabajo presentado en el X Congreso Nacional de Virología, celebrado en Salamanca (España) del 21 al 24 de julio de 2009. African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a large nucleocytoplasmic DNA virus that shares the icosahedrical symmetry of iridoviruses and the complex genomic organization of the poxvirus, and it is actually the only member of ...
Chichón, Francisco Javier +5 more
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La peste porcina africana (PPA) es una enfermedad hemorrágica altamente contagiosa, letal y económicamente devastadora de los cerdos domésticos. Los conocimientos sobre la dinámica y la escala de la transmisión del virus se pueden obtener a partir de estimaciones del número de reproducción básico (R0). Estimamos R0 para el virus de la PPA en un sistema
Mike B. Barongo +9 more
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Regional strategy for the control of African swine fever in Africa [PDF]
The actual African evolution is characterized by a strong integration at regional level, resulting in intensive trade, accentuated the movements of people and free movement of goods and people.
African Union Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources +2 more
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Wild and Domestic Pig Interactions at the Wildlife–Livestock Interface of Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda, and the Potential Association with African Swine Fever Outbreaks [PDF]
Bushpigs (BPs) (Potamochoerus larvatus) and warthogs (WHs) (Phacochoerus africanus), which are widely distributed in Eastern Africa, are likely to cohabitate in the same environment with domestic pigs (DPs), facilitating the transmission of shared ...
Beatriz Martínez-López +6 more
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Detection of African swine fever virus (ASFV) antibodies in pigs in Taraba state north east Nigeria
A serological study was conducted between 2011 and 2013 to detect the presence of antibodies to African swine fever virus (ASFV) in Pigs in Taraba State, north eastern Nigeria. Sixty (60) pig farms were studied. Questionnaires (N=885) consisting of sections related to the farmer and the animal were distributed and blood samples taken to analyze for the
Abwage, SA +6 more
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