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. 2022 May 4;20(5):e07290. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7290
Host WILD BOAR (WB) DOMESTIC PIGS (DP)
Cases/Outbreaks

  • Date first confirmation: 8/8/2019

  • Cases since first confirmation: 1,784

  • Date first case reported in the reporting period: 2/9/2020

  • Cases during reporting period: 1,605

  • Date first confirmation: 24/7/2019

  • Outbreaks since first confirmation: 35

  • First outbreak reported in the reporting period: 2/9/2020

  • Outbreaks during reporting period: 13

  • 35% of outbreaks were detected through enhanced passive surveillance and 65% through clinical passive surveillance

  • Total pig population during reporting period (date census: 3/4/2021)

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    Number of farms: 3,184

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    Number of pigs: 611,869

Spread of the disease

NUTS 3 areas with at least one ASF notification during the reporting period

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  • 50% of the NUTS 3 areas in the country had at least one case or outbreak of ASF reported in the reporting period
Surveillance (samples tested for ASF) in whole country during reporting period Passive surveillance in WB* Passive surveillance in DP*
Diagnostic test(s) used Total samples Positive samples Diagnostic test(s) used Total samples Positive samples
PCR 4,289 3,337 PCR 3,952 67
ELISA 0 NA ELISA 0 NA
ELISA + IPT 1,076 203 ELISA + IPT 1,172 17
ELISA + IB 0 NA ELISA + IB 0 NA
Active surveillance in WB* Active surveillance in DP*
Diagnostic test(s) used Total samples Positive samples Diagnostic test(s) used Total samples Positive samples
PCR 27,624 140 PCR 796 0
ELISA 0 NA ELISA 0 NA
ELISA + IPT 27,514 88 ELISA + IPT 596 N0
ELISA + IB 0 NA ELISA + IB 0 NA
Surveillance (samples tested for ASF) in NUTS 3 areas with at least one ASF notification during the reporting period Passive surveillance in WB* Passive surveillance in DP*
Diagnostic test(s) used Total samples Positive samples Diagnostic test(s) used Total samples Positive samples
PCR 3,936 3,337 PCR 2,445 67
ELISA ND ND ELISA 0 NA
ELISA + IPT 864 203 ELISA + IPT 1,166 17
ELISA + IB ELISA + IB 0 NA
Active surveillance in WB* Active surveillance in DP*
Diagnostic test(s) used Total samples Positive samples Diagnostic test(s) used Total samples Positive samples
PCR 22,135 140 PCR 746 0
ELISA ND ND ELISA
ELISA + IPT 22,085 88 ELISA + IPT 546 0
ELISA + IB 0 NA ELISA + IB

ND: no data provided to EFSA; NA: Not applicable.

*: See Section 3.1.1 for definitions.