Dr. Jishu Shi: ASF Challenges | Ep. 188

In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Jishu Shi from Kansas State University explains the latest scientific outlook on African swine fever and why vaccine development remains a major global challenge. She clarifies the differences among swine fevers, the limits of current immunization protocols, and the diagnostic risks producers must watch for. Listen now on all major platforms!

"African swine fever and classical swine fever present similar clinical signs even though the viruses differ greatly in biology and long-term control implications."

𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Dr. Jishu Shi is a Professor and Director of the Center on Biologics Development and Evaluation at Kansas State University, specializing in vaccine immunology for major swine diseases. With experience in both academia and the animal health industry, she focuses on developing novel vaccines and diagnostic assays for classical swine fever and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome. 

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What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:10) Introduction
• (01:37) Guest background
• (02:33) ASF overview
• (04:15) Vaccine issues
• (06:57) Mutation concerns
• (12:07) Diagnostic needs
• (14:06) Closing insights

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