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

Abstract 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...

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Auteurs principaux: Reem Kanaan, Nelli Farkas, Péter Hegyi, Alexandra Soós, Dávid Hegyi, Katalin Németh, Orsolya Horváth, Judit Tenk, Alexandra Mikó, Andrea Szentesi, Márta Balaskó, Zsolt Szakács, Andrea Vasas, Dezső Csupor, Zoltán Gyöngyi
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/7e5e60afbd744c83bf2f64eaa608db50
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