HeroRATs: APOPO receives grant to study TB detection rats
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#188Q2)
APOPO, an international organization that trains African Giant Pouched Rats to sniff out landmines and tuberculosis (TB), has been awarded a Development Innovation Ventures grant by the U.S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) U.S. Global Development Lab. The USAID DIV award will enable APOPO to study the effectiveness of its tuberculosis detection rats to proactively screen patients ["]