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Tuberculosis
New tuberculosis research from Cardiff University outlined
September 16th, 2008
"Using the example of bovine tuberculosis, this paper explores the emergence, understanding, and rejection of new forms of biosecurity. The paper argues that debates over biosecurity can be conceptualised as arguments over the ability to regulate flows of disease and the constructions of space they adopt," scientists in Wales report. "Data from parliamentary inquiries and inter-views are used to show how attempts to institutional i se forms of biosecurity emerge from a delicate balance of prescribed and negotiated spaces configured by a host of social, natural, and material agents. The interaction between these spaces provides a way of regulating the flows of disease...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-09-16)
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