Reemergence of African Swine Fever in Zimbabwe, 2015

Zimbabwe is the only country in southern Africa with no reported African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks during 1993–2014. However, the 2015 discovery of genotype II ASF virus in Zimbabwe indicates the reemergence of ASF in this country and suggests that this viral genotype may be spreading through east...

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Autores principales: van Heerden, Juanita, Malan, Kerstin, Gadaga, Biko M., Spargo, Reverend M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5403036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28418311
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2305.161195
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description Zimbabwe is the only country in southern Africa with no reported African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks during 1993–2014. However, the 2015 discovery of genotype II ASF virus in Zimbabwe indicates the reemergence of ASF in this country and suggests that this viral genotype may be spreading through eastern and southern Africa.
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spelling pubmed-54030362017-05-12 Reemergence of African Swine Fever in Zimbabwe, 2015 van Heerden, Juanita Malan, Kerstin Gadaga, Biko M. Spargo, Reverend M. Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter Zimbabwe is the only country in southern Africa with no reported African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks during 1993–2014. However, the 2015 discovery of genotype II ASF virus in Zimbabwe indicates the reemergence of ASF in this country and suggests that this viral genotype may be spreading through eastern and southern Africa. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-05 /pmc/articles/PMC5403036/ /pubmed/28418311 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2305.161195 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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title_short Reemergence of African Swine Fever in Zimbabwe, 2015
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5403036/
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