[HTML][HTML] Canine olfactory detection and its relevance to medical detection
The extraordinary olfactory sense of canines combined with the possibility to learn by
operant conditioning enables dogs for their use in medical detection in a wide range of …
operant conditioning enables dogs for their use in medical detection in a wide range of …
[HTML][HTML] Scent dog identification of samples from COVID-19 patients–a pilot study
Background 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 …
identification of SARS-CoV-2 infected individuals is pivotal in interrupting infection chains …
[HTML][HTML] Expert considerations and consensus for using dogs to detect human SARS-CoV-2-infections
S Meller, MSA Al Khatri, HK Alhammadi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The respiratory coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) quickly developed into a pandemic …
respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) quickly developed into a pandemic …
[HTML][HTML] Scent dog identification of SARS-CoV-2 infections in different body fluids
Background The main strategy to contain the current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic remains to
implement a comprehensive testing, tracing and quarantining strategy until vaccination of …
implement a comprehensive testing, tracing and quarantining strategy until vaccination of …
[HTML][HTML] Discrimination of SARS-CoV-2 infections from other viral respiratory infections by scent detection dogs
Background: Testing of possibly infected individuals remains cornerstone of containing the
spread of SARS-CoV-2. Detection dogs could contribute to mass screening. Previous …
spread of SARS-CoV-2. Detection dogs could contribute to mass screening. Previous …
[HTML][HTML] Detection of post-COVID-19 patients using medical scent detection dogs—a pilot study
There is a growing number of COVID-19 patients experiencing long-term symptoms months
after their acute SARS-CoV-2 infection. Previous research proved dogs' ability to detect …
after their acute SARS-CoV-2 infection. Previous research proved dogs' ability to detect …
Is there a difference? Comparison of golden retrievers and dogs affected by breed-specific legislation regarding aggressive behavior
SA Ott, E Schalke, AM von Gaertner… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2008 - Elsevier
Between 2000 and 2002, legislation in Lower Saxony insinuated a special dangerousness
of certain dog breeds, and controls were imposed on them. Exemption was only possible if …
of certain dog breeds, and controls were imposed on them. Exemption was only possible if …
Canine real-time detection of SARS-CoV-2 infections in the context of a mass screening event
Introduction Previous research demonstrated that medical scent detection dogs have the
ability to distinguish SARS-CoV-2 positive from negative samples with high diagnostic …
ability to distinguish SARS-CoV-2 positive from negative samples with high diagnostic …
Is breed-specific legislation justified? Study of the results of the temperament test of Lower Saxony
E Schalke, SA Ott, AM von Gaertner… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2008 - Elsevier
Beginning in July 2000 legislation in Lower Saxony restricted the keeping of bull terriers,
American Staffordshire terriers, pit bull terriers, and 11 other breeds. Exemption was …
American Staffordshire terriers, pit bull terriers, and 11 other breeds. Exemption was …
[HTML][HTML] Use of trained scent dogs for detection of COVID-19 and evidence of cost-saving
L Mutesa, G Misbah, E Remera, H Ebbers… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background One of the lessons learned from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic is the importance of early, flexible, and rapidly deployable disease detection …
pandemic is the importance of early, flexible, and rapidly deployable disease detection …