The cumulative impact of human activities has driven many species into severe declines
across the globe. However, the recent focus on conservation optimism has begun to …

African swine fever (ASF) is a notifiable viral disease of pigs and wild boars that could lead
to serious economic losses for the entire European pork industry. As no effective treatment …

Assesses a promising new approach to restoring the health of our bodies and our planet
Most of us are familiar with probiotics added to milk or yogurt to improve gastrointestinal …

The African swine fever epizootic in central and eastern European Union member states has
a newly identified component involving virus transmission by wild boar and virus survival in …

African swine fever (ASF) is caused by African swine fever virus (ASFV), which can cause
substantial morbidity and mortality events in swine. The virus can be transmitted via direct …

Since the introduction of African swine fever (ASF) into Georgia in 2007, the disease has
been spreading in an unprecedented way. Many countries that are still free from the disease …

During the past decade, African swine fever (ASF) has spread from the Caucasus region to
eastern European Union countries affecting domestic pig and wild boar populations. In order …

Infectious wildlife diseases that circulate at the interface with domestic animals pose
significant threats worldwide and require early detection and warning. Although animal …

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 …

Classical swine fever (CSF) is among the most detrimental diseases for the swine industry
worldwide. Infected wild boar populations can play a crucial role in CSF epidemiology and …