African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a large, double-stranded DNA virus in the Asfarviridae family. [1] It is the causative agent of African swine fever (ASF). The virus causes a hemorrhagic fever with high mortality rates in domestic pigs; some isolates can cause death of animals

2024年6月25日 · African swine fever is a contagious and deadly viral swine disease affecting domestic and feral swine of all ages. It cannot be transmitted to people, and properly prepared pork products are safe to eat.

African swine fever (ASF) is a highly infectious, often rapidly fatal viral disease of pigs. The virus (ASFV) is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa, where it is transmitted from warthogs and bushpigs by soft ticks. An outbreak of ASF that began in Georgia in 2007 has since expanded to numerous countries in Asia, Europe, and the Caribbean.

What is African swine fever? African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious viral disease of domestic and wild pigs, whose mortality rate can reach 100%. It is not a danger to human health, but it has devastating effects on pig populations and the farming economy.

African swine fever (ASF) is a viral disease with a high fatality rate in both domestic pigs and wild boars. ASF has greatly challenged pig-raising countries and also negatively impacted regional and national trade of pork products. To date, ASF has …

2025年1月15日 · African swine fever is a deadly pig disease that spreads rapidly and affects domestic and wild swine. While not a threat to human health, the virus could devastate America’s swine, pork industry, and food supply. Whatever pigs mean to you—your livelihood or a pet—we’re all in it together.

2022年4月1日 · ASF is an extremely contagious viral disease with high mortality rates (95-100%) in both domestic and wild pigs. First detected in East Africa in the early 1900s, the virus later spread to Europe in the late 1950s and has recently wreaked havoc in many Asian countries.

2024年5月21日 · African Swine Fever (ASF) is a highly contagious and deadly swine disease that can affect both farm-raised and feral (wild) pigs. ASF doesn’t infect people, but it is readily passed from one...

African swine fever is a deadly pig disease that spreads rapidly and affects domestic and wild swine. While not a threat to human health, the virus could devastate America’s swine, pork industry, and food supply. Whatever pigs mean to you—your livelihood or a …

African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious viral disease of swine, with a mortality rate that can reach to 100%, leading to devastating effects on domestic pig (Sus scrofa) populations and the pork industry worldwide [1–4].