Comparing Badger (Meles meles) Management Strategies for Reducing Tuberculosis Incidence in Cattle

Bovine tuberculosis (bTB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis, continues to be a serious economic problem for the British cattle industry. The Eurasian badger (Meles meles) is partly responsible for maintenance of the disease and its transmission to cattle. Previous attempts to manage the disease by cull...

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Main Authors: Smith, Graham C., McDonald, Robbie A., Wilkinson, David
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3384660/