Culling-induced changes in badger (Meles meles) behaviour, social organisation and the epidemiology of bovine tuberculosis.

In the UK, attempts since the 1970s to control the incidence of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in cattle by culling a wildlife host, the European badger (Meles meles), have produced equivocal results. Culling-induced social perturbation of badger populations may lead to unexpected outcomes. We test predi...

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Autors principals:	Philip Riordan, Richard John Delahay, Chris Cheeseman, Paul James Johnson, David Whyte Macdonald
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Col·lecció:	PLoS ONE
Accés en línia:	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0028904
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