Sniffer dogs as a screening/diagnostic tool for COVID-19: a proof of concept study

• Main Authors: Eskandari, E., Ahmadi Marzaleh, M., Roudgari, H., Hamidi Farahani, R., Nezami-Asl, A., Laripour, R., Aliyazdi, H., Dabbagh Moghaddam, A., Zibaseresht, R., Akbarialiabad, H., Yousefi Zoshk, M., Shiri, H., Shiri, M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: WC Communicable Diseases; The Throat; sami
• Online Access: http://eprints.iums.ac.ir/38930/; http://eprints.iums.ac.ir/38930/1/Sniffer%20dogs%20as%20a%20screeningdiagnostic%20tool%20for%20COVID-19%20a%20proof%20of%20concept%20study%20.pdf; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85102196495&doi=10.1186%2fs12879-021-05939-6&partnerID=40&md5=25ffb487474a3aa9649dd251f52bcc87

Background: Sniffer dogs are able to detect certain chemical particles and are suggest to be capable of helping diagnose some medical conditions and complications, such as colorectal cancer, melanoma, bladder cancer, and even critical states such as hypoglycemia in diabetic patients. With the global...