Laboratory diagnosis of a new outbreak of acute African swine fever in smallholder pig farms in Jos, Nigeria

Laboratory diagnosis of a new outbreak of acute African swine fever in smallholder pig farms in Jos, Nigeria

Abstract African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious fatal infectious disease of pigs and wild suids. The disease has a worldwide occurrence and significant impact on pig production. Two adult intensively raised large white boars from two farms in Jos with a history of sudden death were diagnos...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel V. Tizhe, Pam D. Luka, Adeyinka J. Adedeji, Polycarp Tanko, George Y. Gurumyen, Deborah M. Buba, Ussa D. Tizhe, Asinamai A. Bitrus, Arthur O. Oragwa, Samson J. Shaibu, Essieniffiok S. Unanam, Ikechukwu O. Igbokwe, Stephen O. Akpavie, Celestine O. Njoku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-05-01
Series:Veterinary Medicine and Science
Subjects:
African swine fever
diagnosis
laboratory
Nigeria
pig
smallholder farms
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.403

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https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.403

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