Biological Containment for African Swine Fever (ASF) Laboratories and Animal Facilities: The Italian Challenge in Bridging the Present Regulatory Gap and Enhancing Biosafety and Biosecurity Measures

The African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) is a DNA virus of the Asfarviridae family, <i>Asfivirus</i> genus. It is responsible for massive losses in pig populations and drastic direct and indirect economic impacts. The ever-growing handling of ASFV pathological material in laboratories, neces...

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Main Authors: Silvia Pavone, Carmen Iscaro, Monica Giammarioli, Maria Serena Beato, Cecilia Righi, Stefano Petrini, Silva Costarelli, Francesco Feliziani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/3/454