Ecocid S: practical aspects at African swine fever

Tatarchuk O.P., Biryukova A.V.

Summary

High specific activity of disinfecting with Ecocid S against ASF virus provides decontamination facilities of veterinary supervision with a high level of background contamination of organic and negative temperatures. With the use of Ecocid in the complex organizational and administrative measures to limit the spread of the pathogen and prevent the introduction of ASF into the territory of the pig farms can be in compliance with the contract of insurance stock, epizootic welfare and sustainable financial and economic development of the pig farms.

Officially approved ASFV elimination protocol with 3% Ecocid S solution and 1-hour exposure should be considered as effective measure against ASFV outbreaks.

Key words: virus, African swine fever, Asfarviridae, disinfection, prevention, Ecocid, infectivity, insurance.

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Author affiliation

Biryukova Anna V., Head of Animal Health (Veterinary) Department of KRKA PHARMA LLC; 13-41, 2-ya Zvenigorodskaya st., Moscow, 123022; phone: (495) 981-10-95; e-mail: anna.birjukova@krka.biz.

Responsible for correspondence with the editorial board: Tatarchuk Oleg p., product Manager Animal Health products of KRKA PHARMA LLC; 13-41, 2-ya Zvenigorodskaya st., Moscow, 123022; phone: (495) 981-10-95; e-mail:oleg.tatarchuk@krka.biz.