Abstract Background African Swine Fever Virus has devastated more than the half of the
domestic pig population in Madagascar since its introduction, probably in 1997-1998. One of …

African swine fever (ASF) is a devastating haemorrhagic fever of pigs with mortality rates
approaching 100 per cent. It causes major economic losses, threatens food security and …

African swine fever (ASF) was first described in 1921 as a highly fatal and contagious
disease which caused severe outbreaks among settlers' pigs in British East Africa. Since …

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 …

The known distribution of African swine fever (ASF) virus in Africa is reviewed in relation to
the distributions of its free-living hosts as are the infection rates of these species in different …

African swine fever (ASF) a lethal, viral hemorrhagic disease of domestic pigs, first reported
from East Africa in 1921, is still widespread in this region. In order to assess field …

African swine fever (ASF) virus is maintained in Africa primarily by a cycle of infection
between wart hogs and soft ticks (Ornithodoros moubata) in which ticks may become …

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 …

A detailed study was made in 1983–5 in three villages in Mehinji district in the African swine
fever (ASF) enzootic area of Malawi, following an outbreak of ASF which affected all three …

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 …