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Laboratory diagnosis of a new outbreak of acute African swine fever in smallholder pig farms in Jos, Nigeria.

Veterinary medicine and science - 1 May 2021

Tizhe Emmanuel V, Luka Pam D, Adedeji Adeyinka J, Tanko Polycarp, Gurumyen George Y, Buba Deborah M, Tizhe Ussa D, Bitrus Asinamai A, Oragwa Arthur O, Shaibu Samson J, Unanam Essieniffiok S, Igbokwe Ikechukwu O, Akpavie Stephen O, Njoku Celestine O

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African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious fatal infectious disease of pigs and wild suids. The disease has a worldwide occurrence and significant impact on pig production. Two adult intensively raised large white boars from two farms in Jos with a history of sudden death were diagnosed of ASF between July and August 2019. Post-mortem examination of carcasses grossly showed splenomegaly, haemorrhagic...

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PMID: 33378597
DOI: 10.1002/vms3.403
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