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Molecular detection and characterization of African swine fever virus from field outbreaks in domestic pigs, Mizoram, India.
Transboundary and emerging diseases - 1 Jul 2022
Rajkhowa Tridib Kumar, Kiran J, Hauhnar Lalthapui, Zodinpui Doris, Paul Amitava, Sagolsem Sheityabati
Abstract excerpt
African swine fever (ASF) is a devastating haemorrhagic disease of domestic pigs, which can cause mortality up to 100%. Sudden mortality in pigs following an acute course of systemic disease was investigated in Mizoram state of India and confirmed the outbreak as ASF. Affected pigs suffered from severe depression, high fever, bloody diarrhoea, cutaneous haemorrhages and showed haemorrhagic lesions in visceral...
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