Persistent domestic circulation of African swine fever virus in Tanzania, 2015–2017

Persistent domestic circulation of African swine fever virus in Tanzania, 2015–2017

Abstract Background African swine fever (ASF) is a highly fatal viral hemorrhagic disease of domestic pigs that threatens livelihoods and food security. In Africa, ASF virus (ASFV) circulates in sylvatic (transmission between warthogs and soft argasid ticks) and domestic (transmission between domest...

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Main Authors: Clara M. Yona, Merijn Vanhee, Edgar Simulundu, Mariam Makange, Hans J. Nauwynck, Gerald Misinzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
African swine fever
African swine fever virus
Asfarviridae
genotype
Sus scrofa
Tanzania
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-020-02588-w

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