Rats sniff out pulmonary tuberculosis from sputum: a diagnostic accuracy meta-analysis

In Sub-Saharan Africa, African giant pouched rats (Cricetomys gambianus) are trained to identify TB patients by smelling sputum. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the data to see if this novel method is comparable to traditional laboratory screening and detection methods like Zie...

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Autores principales: Kanaan, Reem, Farkas, Nelli, Hegyi, Péter, Soós, Alexandra, Hegyi, Dávid, Németh, Katalin, Horváth, Orsolya, Tenk, Judit, Mikó, Alexandra, Szentesi, Andrea, Balaskó, Márta, Szakács, Zsolt, Vasas, Andrea, Csupor, Dezső, Gyöngyi, Zoltán
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7820466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33479276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81086-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7820466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33479276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81086-x

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