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Risk-based measures for prevention and control of African swine fever (ASF) in pigs

Code: 9781801465052
Publication date: 21/06/2022
Extent: 22 pages

Contributions by: Silvia Bellini, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia ed Emilia-Romagna (IZSLER), Italy

Chapter synopsis: This chapter highlights the tools currently available for early detection of the presence of African swine fever (ASF) and biosecurity measures to prevent its spread, including adequate cleaning and disinfection (C&D) procedures.

DOI: 10.19103/9781786768629.03
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Table of contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Surveillance measures
  • 3 Biosecurity measures
  • 4 Cleaning and disinfection measures
  • 5 Conclusion
  • 6 Where to look for further information
  • 7 References

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