Role of wild suids in the epidemiology of african swine fever

EcoHealth

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 296-310

  Jori, Ferran ^a   Bastos, Armanda D S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

African swine fever; Ecology; Epidemiology; Phacochoerus; Potamochoerus; Wild suids

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; AFRICAN SWINE FEVER; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SWINE; TICK; VIROLOGY; WILD ANIMAL;

AFRICA; AFRICAN SWINE FEVER; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ARGASIDAE; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; INSECT VECTORS; PREVALENCE; SUS SCROFA; SWINE;

ARGASIDAE; HYLOCHOERUS; IXODIDA; ORNITHODOROS; PHACOCHOERUS; POTAMOCHOERUS; SUIDAE; SUS; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 77951025337     PISSN: 16129202     EISSN: 16129210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10393-009-0248-7     Document Type: Review

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