Epidemiology of African swine fever in Africa today: Sylvatic cycle versus socio‐economic imperatives
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 …
sylvatic cycle between common warthogs (Phacochoerus africanus) and argasid ticks of the …
One hundred years of African swine fever in Africa: Where have we been, where are we now, where are we going?
ML Penrith, FM Kivaria - Transboundary and emerging …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
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 …
published by Montgomery in 1921. With no vaccine, ineffectiveness of prevention and …
Prevention and control of African swine fever in the smallholder pig value chain in northern Uganda: Thematic analysis of stakeholders' perceptions
African swine fever (ASF) is endemic in Uganda and considered a major constraint to pig
production. In the absence of a vaccine, biosecurity is key for ASF prevention and control. To …
production. In the absence of a vaccine, biosecurity is key for ASF prevention and control. To …
African swine fever virus (ASFV): Biology, genomics and genotypes circulating in sub-Saharan Africa
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly infectious and fatal haemorrhagic disease of pigs that is
caused by a complex DNA virus of the genus Asfivirus and Asfarviridae African suids family …
caused by a complex DNA virus of the genus Asfivirus and Asfarviridae African suids family …
Beyond numbers: determining the socioeconomic and livelihood impacts of African swine fever and its control in the Philippines
TL Cooper, D Smith, MJC Gonzales… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The impacts of African Swine Fever (ASF) have most frequently been described
quantitatively though it is increasingly acknowledged these impacts extend well beyond …
quantitatively though it is increasingly acknowledged these impacts extend well beyond …
The Context of Application of Biosecurity for Control of African Swine Fever in Smallholder Pig Systems: Current Gaps and Recommendations
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 …
lowers production and significantly impacts on livelihoods. ASF has no cure and a vaccine …
Impact of participatory training of smallholder pig farmers on knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding biosecurity for the control of African swine fever in Uganda
We evaluated the impact of a participatory training of pig farmers on knowledge, attitude and
practices (KAP) of biosecurity relating to ASF control in two districts of Uganda using a …
practices (KAP) of biosecurity relating to ASF control in two districts of Uganda using a …
Smallholders' perceptions on biosecurity and disease control in relation to African swine fever in an endemically infected area in Northern Uganda
Abstract Background In Africa, intensified pig production is frequently accompanied by
increased occurrence of African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks, leading to high case fatality …
increased occurrence of African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks, leading to high case fatality …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring pig farmers 'decision-making concerning biosecurity measures against African swine fever
L Klein, S Hessling-Zeinen, F Adler, U Gerdes… - Preventive veterinary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract African Swine Fever (ASF) is a growing threat to the German pig production sector.
Rigorous biosecurity measures can prevent the introduction of ASF in domestic pig farms …
Rigorous biosecurity measures can prevent the introduction of ASF in domestic pig farms …
[HTML][HTML] First steps in managing the challenge of African Swine Fever in Timor-Leste
TS Barnes, O Morais, C Cargill, CR Parke, A Urlings - One Health, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Since September 2019, African Swine Fever has caused extensive mortalities to the
pig population of Timor-Leste, where pigs are important for traditional ceremonies and for …
pig population of Timor-Leste, where pigs are important for traditional ceremonies and for …