Feral pigs as a reservoir for zoonotic and transboundary diseases in the Western Pacific Region
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https://doi.org/10.5365/wpsar.2024.15.1.1114Keywords:
animals, feral, pigs, zoonoses, surveillance, One HealthAbstract
Feral pigs are known as triple-threat pests due to their impact on health, agriculture and the ecosystem. Recent emerging infectious disease outbreaks have emphasized their role as reservoirs and amplifiers of disease and highlight the need for increased surveillance in the Western Pacific Region.
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28-03-2024
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Adamu AM, Firth C, Gummow B, Hickson RI, Hoskins AJ, Horwood PF. Feral pigs as a reservoir for zoonotic and transboundary diseases in the Western Pacific Region. Western Pac Surveill Response J [Internet]. 2024 Mar. 28 [cited 2024 Nov. 21];15(1):3. Available from: https://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/1114
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