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void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

Created: 1989-09-20T00:00:00Z

Last modified: 2015-03-11T22:10:06Z

skos:notation: 26754

African swine fever  

DEFINITION

  • African swine fever (ASF) is a contagious viral disease that affects pigs of all ages, inducing a haemorrhagic fever. African swine fever is a severe threat to pig production systems. The causative agent of ASF is a unique, enveloped, cytoplasmic, double-stranded DNA arbovirus, which is the sole member of the family Asfarviridae.

    Source: http://www.fao.org/3/I7228EN/i7228en.pdf

    Created: 4/9/20

    (en)

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  • Created: 2022-06-29T16:57:20

    skos:notation: 4802360f

    ASF (en)

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_26754

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