The Context of Application of Biosecurity for Control of African Swine Fever in Smallholder Pig Systems: Current Gaps and Recommendations

F Mutua, M Dione - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] African swine fever: a permanent threat to Indian pigs

SS Patil, KP Suresh, V Vashist, A Prajapati… - Veterinary …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
India has 9 million pigs, of which 45% are in the North eastern (NE) states of India. Viral
diseases affecting pigs are a major concern of mortality causing huge loss to the pig farmers …

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 …

Diagnostic specificity of the African swine fever virus antibody detection enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assay in feral and domestic pigs in the United States

HC Bergeron, PS Glas… - … and emerging diseases, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious haemorrhagic disease of pigs that has the
potential to cause mortality nearing 100% in naïve animals. While an outbreak of ASF in the …

[图书][B] Tracing the domestic pigs in Africa

R Weka, D Bwala, Y Adedeji, I Ifende, A Davou, N Ogo… - 2021 - intechopen.com
Pigs are vital to the economy and critical in meeting the ever increasing demand for livestock
and livestock products in most parts of the world. Pig is one of the oldest domesticated …

[HTML][HTML] Design of multiepitope vaccine candidate from a major capsid protein of the African swine fever virus

AB Rowaiye, AN Oli, MT Asala, EJ Nwonu, MO Njoku… - Veterinary Vaccine, 2023 - Elsevier
This study unveils immunodominant epitopes from the African Swine Fever Virus Major
Capsid protein and created a multiepitope vaccine candidate. Protein sequences of 42 …

Epidemiology of African swine fever in piggeries in the Center, South and South-West of Cameroon

V Ngu Ngwa, A Abouna, AP Zoli, AR Attili - Veterinary Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
African Swine Fever (ASF) is enzootic in Cameroon. A cross-sectional study was conducted
in the center, south and south-west regions of Cameroon in order to determine: the …

Sanitary measures in piggeries, awareness, and risk factors of African swine fever in Benue State, Nigeria

A Asambe, AKB Sackey, LB Tekdek - Tropical Animal Health and …, 2019 - Springer
The present study describes assessment of sanitary measures in piggeries of Benue State,
Nigeria, to identify the risk factors of African swine fever. Questionnaires were distributed to …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of African swine fever virus in pigs in Southwest Nigeria

EJ Awosanya, BO Olugasa, FI Gimba, MY Sabri… - Veterinary …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and Methods: DNA samples were extracted from 144 pooled blood samples
obtained from 2012 to 2013 following the manufacturer's instructions. DNA was used for …

[PDF][PDF] Gendered perceptions of biosecurity and the gender division of labor in pig farming in Uganda

MM Dione, R Ochago, EA Ouma, PM Lule… - Journal of Gender …, 2020 - cgspace.cgiar.org
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly infectious and lethal transboundary swine disease,
which has devastating effects on the industry, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Given the …