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Put to the test

29 January 2000

France plans to test tens of thousands of cattle entering its abattoirs for
BSE. However, the survey will not include cattle found sick or dead on farms,
which have been a more sensitive indicator of BSE in Swiss surveys. Scientists
suspect the disease is more widespread in France than the number of reported
cases suggests.

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