Post by stockslave on Aug 5, 2011 16:20:32 GMT
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www.tbfreeengland.co.uk/Home/History-of-bovine-TB/
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The 3 reports to government quoted figure 1 [Zuckerman, Dunnet, Krebs]
all came to the conclusion that the badger is the most important wildlife reservoir and is involved in the maintenance and transmission of disease to cattle. In fact the last line of para 56 of the 1985 Dunnet report reads:
"We believe it is not necessary, and would be a waste of resources, to seek further confirmation for the transmission of tuberculosis from badgers to cattle"
www.tbfreeengland.co.uk/Home/History-of-bovine-TB/
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The 3 reports to government quoted figure 1 [Zuckerman, Dunnet, Krebs]
all came to the conclusion that the badger is the most important wildlife reservoir and is involved in the maintenance and transmission of disease to cattle. In fact the last line of para 56 of the 1985 Dunnet report reads:
"We believe it is not necessary, and would be a waste of resources, to seek further confirmation for the transmission of tuberculosis from badgers to cattle"
