An investigation into natural resistance to African swine fever in domestic pigs from an endemic area in southern Africa

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 965-977

  Penrith, M L ^a,b   Thomson, G R ^a,c   Bastos, A D S ^a,d   Phiri, O C ^a   Lubisi, B A ^a   Du Plessis, E C ^a,e   Macome, F ^f   Pinto, F ^g   Botha, B ^a   Esterhuysen, J ^a  

^a ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b Inst Nac de Investigacao Vet   (Mozambique)

^c African Union/Interafrican Bur A   (Kenya)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^e VetPath Ltd   (South Africa)

^f Inst de Prod Animal   (Mozambique)

^g Instituto Nacional de Irrigação   (Mozambique)

Author keywords

African swine fever; Domestic pigs; Genetic resistance; Mozambique

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS; PESTIVIRUS; SUS SCROFA; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 7044221159     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.23.3.1533     Document Type: Article

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