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Nature 417, 109 (9 May 2002) | doi:10.1038/417109b
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Badgers set for cull in resumed tuberculosis trial
David Adam
Trials in which thousands of badgers will ultimately be killed to investigate their role in spreading bovine tuberculosis (TB) have resumed in Britain amid fresh arguments over the study's aims and effectiveness.The trials — suspended early last year because of the country's outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease — are intended to show whether strategic culls of badgers could combat the spread of TB in cattle, which is a growing problem in parts of Britain.
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