Uptake of buried baits by badgers: Implications for rabies control in Great Britain and the delivery of an oral TB vaccine

Abstract The British Government's contingency plan for the control of wildlife rabies is based on oral vaccination around a focal outbreak, with the option of the targeted lethal control of foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and badgers (Meles meles) using buried poisoned bait. We investigated uptake by bad...

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Main Authors: Kate L. Palphramand, Stephen P. Carter, John A. Woods, Graham C. Smith, Neil J. Walker, Richard J. Delahay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-06-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.143