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Trained dogs identify people with malaria parasites by their odour

Year: 2019

Type: article

Source: The Lancet Infectious Diseases

DOI: 10.1016/s1473-3099(19)30220-8

Authors: Claire Guest, Margaret Pinder, Mark Doggett, Chelci Squires, Muna Affara, Balla Kandeh, Sarah Dewhirst, Steven V Morant, Umberto D'Alessandro, James G Logan, Steve W Lindsay

Institutions: Durham University, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of Dundee

Language: English

Topic: Malaria Research and Control

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funder: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Award: Durham University - to block the reemergence of malaria in disease-free regions by training dogs to identify specific odors that are released from people carrying the ...

OpenAlex ID: W2945985096

FWCI: 9.439

Cites: 2

Cited by: 61

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