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African pouched rats for the detection of pulmonary tuberculosis in sputum samples by WEETJENS, B. J, MGODE, G. F, KAHWA, A, MWESSONGO, J, MAKINGI, G, MFAUME, S, VAN STEENBERGE, J, BEYENE, N. W, BILLET, M, VERHAGEN, R, MACHANG'U, R. S, KAZWALA, R, MFINANGA, G, LWILLA, F, COX, C, JUBITANA, M, KANYAGHA, H, MTANDU, R

“…SETTING: Resource-limited settings in sub-Saharan African countries.OBJECTIVE: To utilise African giant pouched rats (Cricetomys gambianus) for the diagnosis…”
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Using giant African pouched rats to detect tuberculosis in human sputum samples: 2010 findings by Mahoney, Amanda M, Weetjens, Bart J, Cox, Christophe, Beyene, Negussie, Mgode, Georgies, Jubitana, Maureen, Kuipers, Dian, Kazwala, Rudovic, Mfinanga, Godfrey S, Durgin, Amy, Poling, Alan

“…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…”
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