Probabilistic genetic identification of wild boar hybridization to support control of invasive wild pigs (Sus scrofa)
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DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.4774
Abstract: The rapid expansion of wild pigs (Sus scrofa) throughout the United States has been fueled by unlawful introductions, with invasive populations causing extensive crop losses, damaging native ecosystems, and serving as a reservoir for disease.… read more here.
Keywords: wild pigs; domestic pig; wild boar; invasive wild ... See more keywords
Snout cutis of the domestic pig (Sus scrofa domesticus, Linnaeus, 1758): Using light and transmission electron microscopy
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.23964
Abstract: The current study was designed to give microscopic view on the snout skin of the domestic pig (Sus scrofa domesticus) to clear its adaptations with the function of exploring for the food and pushing the… read more here.
Keywords: domestic pig; sus scrofa; microscopy; snout ... See more keywords
A case of incidental infection of Hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotype 1 in a domestic pig
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DOI: 10.1007/s00705-018-4025-1
Abstract: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection involving zoonotic genotypes is a public health problem in high-income and non-endemic developing countries. Herein we report the detection of a human genotype 1 (HEV-1) strain infecting a domestic pig,… read more here.
Keywords: infection; virus hev; hev; hepatitis virus ... See more keywords
Assessment of domestic pig–bushpig (Potamochoerus larvatus) interactions through local knowledge in rural areas of Madagascar
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-67208-1
Abstract: In many parts of the world, domestic and wild animal populations interact at the interface between natural and agricultural ecosystems. Introduced with the first inhabitants arriving from eastern Africa, the bushpig (Potamochoerus larvatus) is the… read more here.
Keywords: potamochoerus larvatus; domestic pig; bushpig potamochoerus; local knowledge ... See more keywords
Lateral bias in the domestic pig (Sus scrofa).
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-28801-0
Abstract: Lateralised motor behaviour can contribute to the study of animal welfare, with links to emotional processing, stress responses and personality. Lateral bias in the domestic pig, a species prone to poor welfare, has been subject… read more here.
Keywords: domestic pig; side; side preferences; weeks age ... See more keywords
Genome‐wide analysis of hybridization in wild boar populations reveals adaptive introgression from domestic pig
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DOI: 10.1111/eva.13432
Abstract: The admixture of domestic pig into French wild boar populations has been monitored since the 1980s thanks to the existence of a cytogenetic difference between the two sub‐species. The number of chromosomes is 2n =… read more here.
Keywords: pig; admixture; boar populations; domestic pig ... See more keywords
Ten Years of African Swine Fever in Ukraine: An Endemic Form of the Disease in the Wild Boar Population as a Threat to Domestic Pig Production
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11121459
Abstract: (1) Background: African swine fever (ASF) has been present in Ukraine for more than ten years (2012–2022). The purpose of our study was to perform a retrospective analysis of the spread of ASF to assess… read more here.
Keywords: domestic pig; african swine; swine fever; wild boar ... See more keywords
How Central Is the Domestic Pig in the Epidemiological Cycle of Japanese Encephalitis Virus? A Review of Scientific Evidence and Implications for Disease Control
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DOI: 10.3390/v11100949
Abstract: Despite the existence of human vaccines, Japanese encephalitis (JE) remains the leading cause of human encephalitis in Asia. Pigs are described as the main amplifying host, but their role in JE epidemiology needs to be… read more here.
Keywords: central domestic; japanese encephalitis; review; encephalitis ... See more keywords
Risk Factor Impact on African Swine Fever Transmission in Different Extensive Pig Production Settings in Serbia
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DOI: 10.3390/v15061232
Abstract: The first case of ASF in a domestic pig population in Serbia was confirmed in 2019 in a backyard population. Today, outbreaks in wild boar and, more importantly, in domestic pigs are still occurring, although… read more here.
Keywords: pig; transmission; different extensive; extensive pig ... See more keywords