Dogs can accurately sniff out 'superbug' infections

Friday, December 14, 2012 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

Dogs can sniff out Clostridium difficile (the infective agent that is responsible for many of the dreaded "hospital acquired infections") in stool samples and even in the air surrounding patients in hospital with a very high degree of accuracy, a new study finds.

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