Review: African swine fever (Pestis Africana Suum)
African swine fever (ASF) is one of the most devastating diseases that affect domestic pig and wild boar. The causative agent of ASF is African swine fever virus (ASFV) that is the sole member of the genus Asfivirus and the family Asfarviridae. The virus is a large icosahedral double-stranded DNA vi...
Main Authors: | Imbi Nurmoja, Maarja Kristian, Arvo Viltrop |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Estonian Academic Agricultural Society
2016-12-01
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Series: | Agraarteadus |
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Online Access: |
http://agrt.emu.ee/pdf/2016_2_nurmoja.pdf
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