Human infections with African Swine Fever may be the biggest threat to public health these days. ASFV is spreading in China, Eastern Europe, and Korea. It is on the border between Poland and Germany. Will Germany lead the way in exploring the threat of African Swine Fever to human health?

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Thursday, November 27, 2014

Comparison of immunoperoxidase monolayer assay, polymerase chain reaction and haemadsorption tests in the detection of African swine fever virus in cell cultures using Ugandan isolates

http://www.academicjournals.org/journal/JGMV/article-abstract/50671A948774

"This study makes the first attempt to use IPMA and haemadsorption assay for the detection of ASF virus and categorization of the African swine fever virus (ASFv) field isolates into haemadsorbing and non-heamadsorbing in Uganda, respectively"