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A study into the prevalence of bTB in 'found dead' badgers in the Edge Area of England - SE3054
Description
A survey to provide an estimation of prevalence of TB in 'found dead' badger carcases in the Edge Area of England.
The surveys were carried out by the Universities of Nottingham (northern counties; Cheshire, Derbyshire, Warwickshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Northamptonshire) and Surrey (southern counties; Oxfordshire, Hampshire, East Sussex, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire).

This comprises of two final reports.
Project Documents
• FRP - Final Report : SE3054 University of Nottingham final report   (2842k)
• FRP - Final Report : SE3054 University of Surrey Final Report   (1712k)
Time-Scale and Cost
From: 2016

To: 2017

Cost: £497,129
Contractor / Funded Organisations
University of Surrey, University of Nottingham
Keywords
Animal Diseases              
Animal Health              
Epidemiology              
Tuberculosis              
Fields of Study
Animal Health
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