Could African swine fever and classical swine fever viruses enter into the United States via swine products carried in air passengers’ luggage?

On average 8,000 pork derived products are annually confiscated by Customs and Border Protection at the United States (US) ports of entry such as international airports, harbours or mail offices. These swine products with unknown sanitary status could pose a risk for foreign animal diseases introduc...

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Published in:	Transboundary and emerging diseases Vol. 66; no. 1; pp. 166 - 180
Main Authors:	Jurado, Cristina, Paternoster, Giulia, Martínez‐López, Beatriz, Burton, Kenneth, Mur, Lina
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Germany John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.01.2019
Subjects:	African swine fever African swine fever virus air transportation Airports Animal diseases Animal health Asfarviridae Baggage Cabo Verde China Classical swine fever virus Colombia confidence interval Confidence intervals cost effectiveness Cuba Customs and Border Protection Diseases Dominican Republic Ecuador emerging diseases Entrances epidemiology Ethiopia Fever foreign animal diseases Ghana Harbors India international flights monitoring Passengers Peru Pork quantitative risk assessment risk Risk analysis Russia smuggling products Statistical analysis Surveillance systems Swine targeted surveillance travel United States Viruses United States > US Colombia Cuba Ecuador United States China Dominican Republic Ghana Cabo Verde Peru Ethiopia India Russia epidemiology smuggling products foreign animal diseases targeted surveillance quantitative risk assessment international flights
ISSN:	1865-1674, 1865-1682, 1865-1682
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