Post-mortem dental profile as a powerful tool in animal forensic investigations—a review

J Viciano, S López-Lázaro, C Tanga - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Teeth are the hardest anatomical structure of the animal body. As a result,
even when preservation conditions are extremely poor and the rest of the skeleton …

Epidemiological analyses of African swine fever in the European Union: (September 2020 to August 2021)

EFSA (European Food Safety Authority)… - EFSA …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This report provides a descriptive analysis of the African swine fever (ASF) Genotype II
epidemic in the affected Member States in the EU and two neighbouring countries for the …

African swine fever survey in a European context

A de la Torre, J Bosch, JM Sánchez-Vizcaíno, S Ito… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
African swine fever (ASF) is currently the most threatening disease for domestic and wild
pigs worldwide. Wild boar has been the main affected species in all EU countries except for …

Postmortem interval assessment by MALDI‐TOF mass spectrometry analysis in murine cadavers

F Dell'Annunziata, F Martora, MED Pepa… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims This study assessed the use of matrix‐assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight
(MALDI‐TOF) mass spectrometry as an alternative method to identify species associated …

Spatio-temporal epidemiology of the spread of African swine fever in wild boar and the role of environmental factors in South Korea

S Ito, J Bosch, H Jeong, C Aguilar-Vega, J Park… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Since the first confirmation of African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pig farms in South Korea
in September 2019, ASF continues to expand and most notifications have been reported in …

Understanding the transmission of African swine fever in wild boars of South Korea: a simulation study for parameter estimation

JH Han, DS Yoo, SI Pak, ET Kim - … and Emerging Diseases, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since the introduction of African swine fever (ASF) to Georgia in 2007, the disease has
spread to many other countries including South Korea. Initial detection of ASF from wild …

Wildlife as potential vectors of African swine fever virus

SJ Lim, SH Han, JY Park, NH Kim… - Journal of forest and …, 2022 - koreascience.kr
The African swine fever virus (ASFV) remains contagious for a long time, not only in the
carcass, but also in the bone marrow of an infected animal. The scavenging activity of …

How do genetic relatedness and spatial proximity shape African swine fever infections in wild boar?

T Podgórski, KM Pepin, A Radko… - Transboundary and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The importance of social and spatial structuring of wildlife populations for disease spread,
though widely recognized, is still poorly understood in many host‐pathogen systems. In …

Decomposition stages as a clue for estimating the post-mortem interval in carcasses and providing accurate bird collision rates

V Moraleda, J Gómez-Catasús, C Schuster… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The estimation of the post-mortem interval is crucial to accurately provide bird collision rates
against manmade infrastructures. Standard methodologies recommend initially clearing all …

Modelling the effectiveness of measures applied in zones dedicated to stop the spread of African swine fever in wild boar when bordering with a region of limited …

A Reichold, M Lange, HH Thulke - EFSA Supporting …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract African Swine Fever (ASF) is an infectious lethal disease affecting domestic pigs
and wild boar. In the EU the infection perpetuates predominantly in wild boar populations …