The possibilities and limitations of thermal imaging to detect wild boar (Sus scrofa) carcasses as a strategy for managing African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreaks

The removal of wild boar carcasses is one of the first important countermeasures after an ASF outbreak. Thermal imagers that visualise body temperature are already in use for selective carcass detection. In addition to carrion-specific infrared radiation (IR-radiation) derived from natural body temp...

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Main Authors: U Hohmann, M Kronenberg, M Scherschlicht, F Schönfeld
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Schlütersche Fachmedien GmbH 2021-08-01
Series:Berliner und Münchener Tierärztliche Wochenschrift
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.2376/1439-0299-2020-46