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Editorial
. 2023 Aug 15;12(8):1042.
doi: 10.3390/pathogens12081042.

African Swine Fever: Epidemiology, the Design of New Diagnostic Methods, and Vaccine Development

Marta Martínez-Avilés  1
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Editorial

African Swine Fever: Epidemiology, the Design of New Diagnostic Methods, and Vaccine Development

Marta Martínez-Avilés. Pathogens. .

Abstract

African swine fever (ASF) is a pandemic viral disease that poses a major threat to the health of wild and domestic pigs, national economies, and subsistence livelihoods around the world [...].

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Conflict of interest statement

The author declares no conflict of interest.

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