Animal diseases in production and subsistence environments have the potential to
negatively affect consumers, producers, and economies as a whole. A growing global …

African swine fever (ASF) is currently threatening the swine industry at a global level. The
disease originated in Africa has spread to Europe, Asia and Oceania, since 2007, reaching …

African swine fever (ASF) causes significant morbidity and mortality in both domestic and
wild suids (Sus scrofa), and disease outbreaks convey profound economic costs to impacted …

There is a growing risk to the health and productivity of the Illinois and United States swine
population from foreign and endemic infectious diseases. Effective on-farm biosecurity …

The rapid expansion of wild pigs (Sus scrofa) throughout the United States has been fueled
by unlawful introductions, with invasive populations causing extensive crop losses …

Accounting for multiple modes of livestock disease dissemination in epidemiological models
remains a challenge. We developed and calibrated a mathematical model for transmission …

Simple Summary In this review, we examine the application of different molecular diagnostic
techniques in the pig industry; qPCR, isothermal methods, and novel techniques such as …

African swine fever virus (ASFV) currently represents the biggest threat to the porcine
industry worldwide, with high economic impact and severe animal health and welfare …

Implications Swine production is one piece of agriculture and agriculture is one piece of the
planetary sustainability puzzle. Often boxes get drawn around various pieces of …

Introductions of transboundary animal diseases (TADs) into free-ranging wildlife can be
difficult to control and devastating for domestic livestock trade. Combating a new TAD …