Scent dog identification of samples from COVID-19 patients - a pilot study
Scent dog identification of samples from COVID-19 patients - a pilot study
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Jendrny, Paula , Schulz, Claudia , Twele, Friederike , Meller, Sebastian , von Köckritz-Blickwede, Maren , Osterhaus, Albertus Dominicus Marcellinus Erasmus , Ebbers, Janek , Pilchová, Veronika , Pink, Isabell , Welte, Tobias , Manns, Michael Peter , Fathi, Anahita , Ernst, Christiane , Addo, Marylyn Martina , Schalke, Esther and Volk, Holger Andreas
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, early, ideally real-time, identification of SARS-CoV-2 infected individuals is pivotal in interrupting infection chains. Volatile organic compounds produced during respiratory infections can cause specific scent imprints, which can be detected by trained dogs with a high rate of precision.
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Scent dog identification of samples from COVID-19 patients - a pilot study
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Author / Creator
Schulz, Claudia
Twele, Friederike
Meller, Sebastian
von Köckritz-Blickwede, Maren
Osterhaus, Albertus Dominicus Marcellinus Erasmus
Ebbers, Janek
Pilchová, Veronika
Pink, Isabell
Welte, Tobias
Manns, Michael Peter
Fathi, Anahita
Ernst, Christiane
Addo, Marylyn Martina
Schalke, Esther
Volk, Holger Andreas
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_fe50786626a64226b630074cbf139ead
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_fe50786626a64226b630074cbf139ead
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1471-2334
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1471-2334
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10.1186/s12879-020-05281-3