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...

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Autores principales:	Amanda M Mahoney, Bart J Weetjens, Christophe Cox, Negussie Beyene, Georgies Mgode, Maureen Jubitana, Dian Kuipers, Rudovic Kazwala, Godfrey S Mfinanga, Amy Durgin, Alan Poling
Formato:	Artigo
Lenguaje:	Inglês
Publicado:	The Pan African Medical Journal 2011-07-01
Colección:	The Pan African Medical Journal
Materias:	giant pouched rats tuberculosis detection disease operant conditioning africa
Acceso en línea:	https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/9/28/pdf/28.pdf
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