Can we use human odors to diagnose malaria?

Future Microbiol. 2019 Jan;14(1):5-9. doi: 10.2217/fmb-2018-0312. Epub 2018 Dec 19.
No abstract available

Keywords: disease biomarkers; malaria; volatiles; diagnostics.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Aldehydes / analysis
  • Alkanes / analysis
  • Animals
  • Biomarkers / analysis*
  • Equipment Design
  • Humans
  • Malaria / diagnosis*
  • Mice
  • Odorants / analysis*
  • Plasmodium malariae / metabolism*
  • Skin / metabolism
  • Toluene / analysis
  • Volatile Organic Compounds / analysis*

Substances

  • Aldehydes
  • Alkanes
  • Biomarkers
  • Volatile Organic Compounds
  • nonanal
  • Toluene
  • n-hexanal
  • tridecane