Transmission experiments with the Cameroon isolate of African swine fever (ASF) virus. Minimum exposure time for domestic pigs to become infected by contact exposure

Ekue, N.F.

Transmission experiments with the Cameroon isolate of African swine fever (ASF) virus. Minimum exposure time for domestic pigs to become infected by contact exposure

1985

Ekue, N.F. (Animal Research Centre, Wakwa, Nagaoundere (Cameroon))

Clean pigs exposed to sick ones infected with the Cameroon isolate of African Swine Fever (ASF) virus were found to be infected within 2-6 hours through contact transmission. Infection was observed as early as 2 hours after mixing recipients with donor pigs but the minimum exposure time increased between 2-6 hours when they were separated by bars and wire mesh

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camerun cerdo transmission des maladies virus de la peste porcina africana virus peste porcine africaine

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Science and Technology Review (Cameroon) | Agronomic and Animal Science Series

Volume 1 Issue 4 ISSN 0257-3385

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pp. 27-29

Other Subjects

Poder patogeno; Usporcin; Pouvoir pathogene; Came; Transmision de enfermedades

Language

English

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Institut of Animal Research, Yaounde (Cameroon)

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Transmission experiments with the Cameroon isolate of African swine fever (ASF) virus. Minimum exposure time for domestic pigs to become infected by contact exposure

1985

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