Epidemiology of African swine fever virus

S Costard, L Mur, J Lubroth, JM Sanchez-Vizcaino… - Virus research, 2013 - Elsevier
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 …

The epidemiology of African swine fever in “nonendemic” regions of Zambia (1989–2015): Implications for disease prevention and control

E Simulundu, CH Lubaba, J Van Heerden, M Kajihara… - Viruses, 2017 - mdpi.com
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious and deadly viral hemorrhagic disease of
swine. In Zambia, ASF was first reported in 1912 in Eastern Province and is currently …

African swine fever: a global view of the current challenge

MC Gallardo, AT Reoyo, J Fernández-Pinero… - Porcine Health …, 2015 - Springer
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 and classical swine fever: similarities, differences and epidemiological consequences

K Schulz, C Staubach, S Blome - Veterinary research, 2017 - Springer
For the global pig industry, classical (CSF) and African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks are a
constantly feared threat. Except for Sardinia, ASF was eradicated in Europe in the late …

Gaps in African swine fever: Analysis and priorities

M Arias, C Jurado, C Gallardo… - Transboundary and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
African swine fever (ASF) causes greater sanitary, social and economic impacts on swine
herds than many other swine diseases. Although ASF was first described in 1921 and it has …

African swine fever virus infection of the bushpig (Potamochoerus porcus) and its significance in the epidemiology of the disease

EC Anderson, GH Hutchings, N Mukarati… - Veterinary …, 1998 - Elsevier
Warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus), giant forest hog (Hylochoerus meinertzhageni) and
bushpig (Potamochoerus porcus) are known to be susceptible to infection with African swine …

African swine fever: an epidemiological update

JM Sánchez‐Vizcaíno, L Mur… - Transboundary and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
African swine fever (ASF) is one of the most important swine diseases, mainly because of its
significant sanitary and socioeconomic consequences. This review gives an update on the …

The distribution of African swine fever virus isolated from Ornithodoros moubata in Zambia

PJ Wilkinson, RG Pegram, BD Perry… - Epidemiology & …, 1988 - cambridge.org
African swine fever (ASF) has been reported in the Eastern Province of Zambia since 1912
and is now considered to be enzootic there. A survey of the distribution of ASF virus in …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative pathology and pathogenesis of African swine fever infection in swine

FJ Salguero - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
African Swine Fever (ASF) is a viral disease that affects animals of the Suidae family, and
soft ticks from the genus Ornithodoros can also be infected by the ASF virus (ASFV). The …

African swine fever

ML Penrith - Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2009 - scielo.org.za
African swine fever (ASF) is a devastating haemorrhagic fever of pigs that causes up to
100% mortality, for which there is no vaccine. It is caused by a unique DNA virus that is …