This professional veterinary resource is designed to assist in the management of African Swine Fever, a highly contagious and devastating viral disease affecting pig populations. The book details the essential features of the virus, diagnostic tools, and strategies for early detection and containment, aiming to provide professionals with the knowledge necessary to mitigate the impact of the disease on the swine industry.
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How to Handle an African Swine Fever Crisis
by Pablo Catalá Gregori & José Ignacio Barragán Cos
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This book describes the key features of ASF including the characteristics of its causative agent (ASF virus), its various routes of transmission, and the broad spectrum of clinical presentations. This book discusses currently available tools for field detection and laboratory diagnosis of ASF, the importance of early detection, and recommended preventive and control measures.
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ISBN: 9788418020018
- 1. Overview of African Swine Fever (Virus, Diagnosis, Transmission, Fomites, Presentation, Prevention); 2. Current Epidemiological Scenarios (Africa, Europe, Asia, Future Perspectives); 3. Early Detection and Action Upon Suspicion of ASF (Preparation, Keys for Detection, Suspicion Actions); 4. Action and Resolution of a Focus of ASF (Confirmation, Slaughter, Enquiry, Disinfection, Tracing, Wildlife/Vector Evaluation, Sentinel Animals, Costs); 5. Bibliography
Pablo Catalá Gregori, José Ignacio Barragán Cos
Pablo Catalá Gregori is a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM, PhD) and a European Specialist in Poultry Veterinary Science (ECPVS). He serves as the President of the Instituto de Estudios del Huevo and has extensive experience in poultry health and animal production, including his role as Director of CECAV (Centro de Calidad Avícola y Alimentación Animal de la Comunidad Valenciana).
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