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Rahimi P Sohrabi A Ashrafihelan J Edalat R Alamdari M Masoudi M et al Emergence of African Swine Fever Virus Northwestern Iran Emerg Infect Dis 2010161219461948 httpsdoiorg103201eid1612100378. All age groups are equally susceptible With high virulence forms of the virus ASF is characterized by high fever loss of appetite haemorrhages in the skin and internal organs and death in 210 days on average Mortality rates may be as high as 100 The 2 The Global African Swine Fever Research Alliance (GARA) aims to expand ASF research collaborations worldwide and maximize the use of resources and expertise to achieve its five strategic goals: 1. T How To ReportIf your pigs show any of these signs report it immediately to your veterinarian or animal health o31icials for appropriate testing and investigation Quick detection is essential to preven Walrond. Overview. Organism. Economic Impact. Epidemiology. Transmission. Prevention. Actions to Take. Species Affected. Domestic pigs. Feral swine. Wild pigs. Eurasian wild boars. Warthogs (reservoir). Yoo D, Kim Y, Lee E, Lim J, Hong S, Lee I, et al. Transmission Dynamics of African Swine Fever Virus, South Korea, 2019. Emerg Infect Dis. 2021;27(7):1909-1918. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2707.204230. Pallav. Shekhar. Assistant Professor . VMD. BVC Patna . VCM 605. AFS. African Swine Fever (ASF) does not affect humans but can be catastrophic for pigs. . The current outbreak of ASF in India is the first time that the disease has been reported in the country. . Prepared by. ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. . African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious viral disease infecting domestic and wild pigs of all ages, which is responsible for serious economic and production losses with mortality rates up to 100%. It is caused by a large double-stranded DNA virus of the family . IntroductionSimilar names suggest similar disease characteristics for African and classical swine fever (ASF and CSF). In fact, ASF was even thought to be caused by the same virus as CSF [] before Mon Ooi E, Goh K, Gubler DJ. Dengue Prevention and 35 Years of Vector Control in Singapore. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006;12(6):887-893. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1206.051210. Mahara F. Japanese Spotted Fever: Report of 31 Cases and Review of the Literature. Emerg Infect Dis. 1997;3(2):105-111. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid0302.970203. Gabriel C, Blome S, Malogolovkin A, Parilov S, Kolbasov D, Teifke JP, et al. Characterization of African Swine Fever Virus Caucasus Isolate in European Wild Boars. Emerg Infect Dis. 2011;17(12):2342-2345. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1712.110430. Denis Muhangi (PhD Candidate). 19. th. Nov 2013. African swine fever (ASF) overview. large DNA virus, genus Asfivirus (family Asfarviridae). Up to 22 genotypes . OIE listed viral disease. Acute, highly contagious in domestic pigs. Estonia – . development. and . actions. Andres . Lillemäe. Deputy . CEO. ESTONIA. . The area of Estonia is 45,227 . m. 2. T. he population is 1,3 . millio. n . people. . There. are . about. 15 000 . Kaydos-Daniels SC, Olowokure B, Chang H, Barwick RS, Deng J, Lee M, et al. Body Temperature Monitoring and SARS Fever Hotline, Taiwan. Emerg Infect Dis. 2004;10(2):373-376. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1002.030748.