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Can a vaccine save the world’s pigs from African swine fever?
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29.01.20
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A recent article by Katarina Zimmer in The Scientist examines how close we are to developing a vaccine to prevent African swine fever. It contains an extended discussion of the work of Lucilla Steinaa, an immunologist at the International Livestock Research Institute who has been focusing on the specific types of African swine fever which circulate throughout East Africa.
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