Epidemiological Overview of African Swine Fever in Uganda (2001–2012)

Kalenzi Atuhaire, David; Ochwo, Sylvester; Afayoa, Mathias; Norbert Mwiine, Frank; Ikwap, Kokas; Arinaitwe, Eugene; Anna Ademun-Okurut, Rose; Boniface Okuni, Julius; Nanteza, Ann; Ayebazibwe, Christosom; Okedi, Loyce; Olaho‐Mukani, W.; Ojok, Lonzy

doi:10.1155/2013/949638

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Epidemiological Overview of African Swine Fever in Uganda (2001–2012)

Published in Journal of Veterinary Medicine • Aug 12, 2013

Authors:

David Kalenzi Atuhaire

Sylvester Ochwo

Mathias Afayoa

Abstract

African swine fever (ASF) is a contagious viral disease, which can cause up to 100% mortality among domestic pigs. In Uganda there is paucity of information on the epidemiology of the disease, hence a study was carried out to elucidate the patterns of ASF outbreaks. Spatial and temporal analyses wer...

Subject

Outbreak

Epidemiology

African swine fever

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