Source: Eur Respir J, 55 (3) 1902243; 10.1183/13993003.02243-2019
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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Lena Fiebig, Negussie Beyene, Robert Burny, Cynthia D. Fast, Christophe Cox, Georgies F. Mgode. From pests to tests: training rats to diagnose tuberculosis. Eur Respir J, 55 (3) 1902243; 10.1183/13993003.02243-2019

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