Source: Jennifer Shike, AGWEB, 7/16/20


Work is underway at Kansas State University to develop a vaccine for African swine fever (ASF). This deadly virus of pigs only is causing devastating losses in the global pork industry and spreading throughout different regions of Europe and Asia. K-State is doing the vaccine development work through a sponsored research agreement facilitated by K-State Innovation Partners and MEDIAN Diagnostics Inc., or MDx, a veterinary medicine company based in South Korea, according to a K-State release. K-State Innovation Partners facilitates technology commercialization for the university.

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