The effect of freeze–thaw and storage on African swine fever virus detection in environmental samples

African swine fever is a devastating viral disease of swine causing up to 100% mortality and significant impacts to the swine industry. The causative agent, African swine fever virus (ASFV), is a large, enveloped virus containing a linear, double-stranded DNA genome with 170–190 kb in length. Since...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Main Authors:	Taeyong Kwon, Jordan T. Gebhardt, Eu Lim Lyoo, Natasha N. Gaudreault, Jessie D. Trujillo, Juergen A. Richt
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-04-01
Subjects:	African swine fever ASFV environmental sample freeze–thaw fomite surface
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2025.1570575/full