Issue 3

Journal for Veterinary Medicine, Biotechnology and Biosafety

Volume 2, Issue 3, October 2016, Pages 30–32

ISSN 2411-3174 (print version) ISSN 2411-0388 (online version)

THE INTERLABORATORY TESTING OF THE TEST-SYSTEM FOR DETECTION OF THE AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS DNA USING REAL-TIME PCR ‘SUI-DNA-TEST-ASF

1 Nevolko O. M., 2 Stegniy B. T., 1 Marushchak L. V., 2 Gerilovych A. P.

1 State Scientific and Research Institute for Laboratory Diagnostics and Veterinary-Sanitary Expertise, Kyiv, Ukraine

2 National Scientific Center ‘Institute for Experimental and Clinical Veterinary Medicine’, Kharkiv, Ukraine, e-mail: antger2011@gmail.com

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Citation for print version: Nevolko, O. M., Stegniy, B. T., Marushchak, L. V. and Gerilovych, A. P. (2016) ‘The interlaboratory testing of the test-system for detection of the African swine fever virus DNA using real-time PCR ‘Sui-DNA-Test-ASF’’, Journal for Veterinary Medicine, Biotechnology and Biosafety, 2(3), pp. 30–32.

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Citation for online version: Nevolko, O. M., Stegniy, B. T., Marushchak, L. V. and Gerilovych, A. P. (2016) ‘The interlaboratory testing of the test-system for detection of the African swine fever virus DNA using real-time PCR ‘Sui-DNA-Test-ASF’, Journal for Veterinary Medicine, Biotechnology and Biosafety. [Online] 2(3), pp. 30–32. Available at: http://jvmbbs.kharkov.ua/archive/2016/volume2/issue3/oJVMBBS_2016023_030-032.pdf

Summary. African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious viral disease of pigs that produces a wide range of clinical signs and lesions that closely resemble those of classical swine fever, and associated with the hemorrhagic lesions in pigs of different species.

Keywords: African swine fever, virus, PCR

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OIE (World Organisation for Animal Health) (2015) African swine fever. Technical disease card. Available at: http://www.oie.int/fileadmin/Home/eng/Animal_Health_in_the_World/docs/pdf/Disease_cards/AFRICAN_SWINE_FEVER.pdf

Oura, Ch. (2013) ‘Overview of African swine fever’, in: The Merck Veterinary Manual. Available at: http://www.merckvetmanual.com/mvm/generalized_conditions/african_swine_fever/overview_of_african_swine_fever.html

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