Dogs Can Sniff Out COVID-19

[glamphotographer]

Dogs are truly Man's Best Friend.

 

[MissCroft]

Very interesting! I'm going to follow this study.

 

[jdeck]

I can sniff out a pussy ...

 

[JohnHenry]

The study results are here:

Scent dog identification of samples from COVID-19 patients – a pilot study - BMC Infectious Diseases

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. Volatile organic compounds produced during respiratory infections can cause specific scent imprints, which can be...

bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com

 

[lenny2]

Great. No more need for covid testing.

And SPs can get a dog & go back to work!

As long as the SP's customer passes the "sniff test" everything is kosher & copasetic.

 

[Spunky1]

I was petting a dog today and it sniffed my ass ...should I get a Covid test?