First report of acute African swine fever in pig farms on the west coast of India: pathological and molecular insights
The emergence of ASF in Goa highlights the spread of genotype II to India's west coast, underscoring the urgent need to strengthen farm biosecurity, raise farmer awareness, and implement active surveillance to protect the expanding pig sector from severe economic losses.
Authors
- S.D. Narnaware (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0226-0995)
- Susitha Rajkumar
- Amiya Ranjan Sahu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8848-4542)
- Sanjaykumar V. Udharwar
- Prasastha Vemula
Institutions
- Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2025.1710337
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.90
Funders
- Indian Council of Agricultural Research