African swine fever was reported in domestic pigs in 26 African countries during the period
2009–2011. The virus exists in an ancient sylvatic cycle between warthogs (Phacochoerus …

African swine fever virus used to occur primarily in Africa. There had been occasional
incursions into Europe or America which apart from the endemic situation on the island of …

African swine fever (ASF) is believed to have evolved in eastern and southern Africa in a
sylvatic cycle between common warthogs (Phacochoerus africanus) and argasid ticks of the …

African swine fever (ASF) is a contagious, highly fatal, haemorrhagic viral disease that only
affects members of the Suidae family. Currently, no vaccine or treatment exists, so the …

One hundred years have passed since the first paper on African swine fever (ASF) was
published by Montgomery in 1921. With no vaccine, ineffectiveness of prevention and …

Control of African swine fever (ASF) in countries in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa
(ECSA) is particularly complex owing to the presence of all three known epidemiological …

African swine fever (ASF) is a major limiting factor for pig production in most of the countries
in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Indian Ocean. In the absence of vaccine, a good …

Abstract 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 …

African swine fever (ASF) is a highly fatal disease of pigs. It is a threat to the pig industry as it
lowers production and significantly impacts on livelihoods. ASF has no cure and a vaccine …

The persistence of African swine fever virus (ASFV) in endemic areas, with small-scale but
regular outbreaks in domestic pigs, is not well understood. ASFV has not been detected …