Analysis of the drivers of ASF introduction into the officially approved pig compartments in South Africa and implications for the revision of biosecurity standards
Abstract Background While African Swine Fever (ASF) virus has historically circulated in wild pigs and in Ornithodoros ticks in parts of South Africa, the virus has spread among domestic pigs throughout the country since 2019. South Africa’s compartment system has been used as a mainstay approach to...
Main Authors: | Carla Stoffel, Patrik Buholzer, Angela Fanelli, Marco De Nardi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-10-01
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Series: | Porcine Health Management |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40813-022-00286-7 |
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