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Farmer‐led badger vaccination in Cornwall: Epidemiological patterns and social perspectives

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In the United Kingdom, the management of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) challenges the coexistence of people and wildlife. Control of this cattle disease is hindered by transmission of its causative agent, Mycobacterium bovis, between cattle and badgers Meles meles. Badger culling has formed an element of bTB control policy for decades, but current government policy envisions expanding badger vaccination. Farming leaders are sceptical, citing concerns that badger vaccination would be impractical a...

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10.1002/pan3.10691

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0000-0003-2104-3133
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0000-0003-4341-9664
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University of Oxford
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0000-0002-0195-2463
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Wiley Open Access
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Publication date:
2024-08-05
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2024-06-13
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2575-8314
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2575-8314
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2020522
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2024-08-06
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