Viral inhibitors: An additional tool to control CSF

Since the early 90s, the European Union has adopted a non-vaccination policy against Classical Swine Fever (CSF). This is because of the inability to differentiate between vaccinated and infected animals using live vaccines. In a quest to find a suitable alternative to control the disease, Belgian researchers explored the use of viral inhibitors. By R. Vrancken, A. Haegeman, J. Neyts and F. Koenen The prevention of viral diseases in animals has so far relied on vaccination and, especially in li