Professor of Zoonotic and Emerging Disease, University of Nottingham
My research and teaching interests are in infectious diseases, particularly the ecology and epidemiology of emerging, zoonotic and wildlife infections. Current projects include antimicrobial resistance in the environment and bovine tuberculosis (TB) in badgers, along with a range of other, often zoonotic, infections in wildlife hosts.
Badger cull alone won't work for eradicating bovine TB – but this might
Dec 08, 2018 17:36 pm UTC| Nature
Controlling the epidemic of tuberculosis in English cattle is a hugely controversial issue. The role badgers play in that epidemic and how to prevent their infection spreading to cattle is also hotly contested. The...
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