Using giant African pouched rats to detect tuberculosis in human sputum samples: 2010 findings

Giant African pouched rats previously have detected tuberculosis (TB) in human sputum samples in which the presence of TB was not initially detected by smear microscopy. Operant conditioning principles were used to train these rats to indicate TB-positive samples. In 2010, rats trained in this way e...

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Autores principales: Mahoney, Amanda M, Weetjens, Bart J, Cox, Christophe, Beyene, Negussie, Mgode, Georgies, Jubitana, Maureen, Kuipers, Dian, Kazwala, Rudovic, Mfinanga, Godfrey S, Durgin, Amy, Poling, Alan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2011
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3215550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22145062

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