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The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans displays a chemotaxis behavior to tuberculosis-specific odorants

A simple, affordable diagnostic test for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is urgently needed to improve detection of active Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Recently, it has been suggested that animal behavior can be used as a biosensor to signal the presence of human disease. For example, the giant African p...

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Autores principales: Neto, Mário F., Nguyen, Quan H., Marsili, Joseph, McFall, Sally M., Voisine, Cindy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6850256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jctube.2016.06.001