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EXPERTS were checking last night whether the foot-and-mouth outbreak on a farm in Surrey was caused by a nearby animal laboratory - but organisations at the site denied there had been a biosecurity breach.
As details emerged linking the disease found on a farm near Guildford to the Pirbright laboratory a few miles away, the farmer whose cattle contracted the disease said the outbreak was not his fault.See the full content of this document
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Fmd Leak From Lab Fears ; Safety Cordon Is Thrown Round Laboratories Which Are Working On Foot- and-Mouth Near Infected Farm
The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said the strain of the virus on the farm near the village of Normandy was one used at the facility, and not one recently found in anim...
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