Biodetection of an odor signature in white-tailed deer associated with infection by chronic wasting disease prions.
Glen J. Golden, Elizabeth A. Ramirez, Hayley N. Stevens, Jennifer Bourbois, Daniel M. Grove, Richard A. Bowen, Thomas Jude Deliberto, Bruce A. Kimball
This study trains dogs to detect CWD infection in white-tailed deer by identifying odor signatures in feces and other tissues.
PLoS ONE · Aug 7, 2024Peer-reviewedAnimal Behavior & Cognition