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Domestic cat contracts TB from badger vaccinated with BCG vaccine

A domestic cat in Ireland contracted TB from a badger which had been vaccinated with the BCG vaccine.

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Domestic cat contracts TB from badger vaccinated with BCG vaccine

A domestic cat in Ireland contracted TB from a badger which had been vaccinated with the BCG vaccine. A study published in the Journal of Small Animal Practice analysed the case of a cat which had been...

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