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1. Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary
Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor), FGBI «ARRIAH» 1
ASF in Russia: epidemiological situation and trends
Helsinki, 2016

2. Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary
Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor), FGBI «ARRIAH»
Pathogen characteristics
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• It is a complicated virus with 23 genotypes
• Strains differ in virulence, serology and immunity
• The virus is very resistant to inactivation in the environment
• Highly acute, acute, subacute and chronic forms of the disease are
distinguished
• Prolonged presence of the viruses in blood
• Antibodies against ASF are detected in serum from 8–12 days
post infection
• There is no vaccine against ASF. Eradication is possible, but
it is a difficult way…
ASF – is a contagious hemorrhagic disease of pigs, and one of the most
serious transboundary animal diseases with the potential for rapid spread
both within the country and beyond its borders.

3. Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary
Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor), FGBI «ARRIAH»
Prospective way of ASF transmission
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4. Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary
Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor), FGBI «ARRIAH»
Existing schemes for ASF control and prevention are
based on fair implementation of all necessary
measures and restrictions!
ASF never occurred in Russia before
(in 2007 it was a new problem)!
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African swine fever features in Russia
ASF is rather a socio-economic phenomenon not
just a problem of the Veterinary Service!

5. Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary
Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor), FGBI «ARRIAH» 5
- Monoclonal antibody-based
immunochromatographic test system to
vp73 of ASF virus
- Time = 5-10 min
- Used in the laboratories and in the field
Immnochromatographic test system
for ASF express diagnosis

6. Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary
Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor), FGBI «ARRIAH»
Basics ASF eradication strategies
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Federal interagency program against ASF
Guidance for ASF prevention and eradication
System of epidemiological vigilance
System of epidemiological vigilance (surveillance,
compartmentalization, training etc.)
Emergency Plan
Inter-departmental Commission under the Ministry of Agriculture
Instruction on ASF control and prevention
Regional long-term programs for ASF prevention and
eradication, 2007
in Russian Federation
RF Governmental Commission (the operational headquarters)
August 7, 2013

7. Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary
Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor), FGBI «ARRIAH» 7
• early detection and laboratory confirmation of the disease;
• early identification of infected and potentially infected sites,
including pig houses, cold stores, etc .;
• rapid imposition of effective quarantine in the infected and
potentially infected areas;
• rapid destruction of carcasses and animal care items,
disinfection;
• Rapid communication about the disease and effective control
to prevent the movement of pigs and pig products;
• control of the number of wild boars.
Strategy for ASF control and eradication program in the
RF regions include the following elements:

8. Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary
Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor), FGBI «ARRIAH» 8
Guidance on ASF prevention and eradication
5-20 km100 km
ll zone l zone

9. Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary
Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor), FGBI «ARRIAH» 9
Outbreak – pig farm,
backyard with infected
animals
Bloodless slaughter of all
pigs.
Carcasses of the killed and
dead pigs, manure, feed
residues, containers and low-
value tools, abandoned
buildings shall be burned or
buried.
Quarantine to the prohibition
movement of pigs and
products of their slaughter,
feed, etc.
Cleaning and disinfection 3th.
desinsection, desakarization
and disinfection.
Removing quarantine after
30 days.
Containment zone l - the
area of min 5 km around
the outbreak
Purchase of all slaughtered
pigs.
Meat and other slaughter
products from pigs are
processed for boiled
sausages or canned.
The prohibition of movement
of pigs and their slaughter
products. Posts, disinfection
barriers on the roads.
Containment zone ll - the
area of 100 km around the
outbreak
The prohibition of trade in pigs
and pig products on the markets
Recalculation of all the pigs.
Free ranging is prohibited.
Immunization against CSF and
swine erysipelas.
Delivery of material from dead
animals for research purposes.
If you suspect an ASF outbreak,
carry out activities in the
outbreak without waiting for
laboratory confirmation.
Prohibition of animal
movements ,accumulation and
transportation. Restriction of
movement of people.

10. Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary
Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor), FGBI «ARRIAH» 10
Compartmentalization (governmental program)

11. Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary
Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor), FGBI «ARRIAH» 11
Exercises in the outbreak for ASF eradication
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Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor), FGBI «ARRIAH» 12

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Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor), FGBI «ARRIAH» 13

14. Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary
Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor), FGBI «ARRIAH»
Thank you for attention !
600901 Yur’evets Vladimir Russia
Tel/Fax: (4922) 26-38-77, (4922) 26-06-14, (4922) 26-19-14
E-mail: mail@arriah.ru
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