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the dogs accurately detected 85 infections, and resulted in an accuracy of 95er%. the dogs missed 18 infections and searchers say the dogs do not necessarily replace nasal swab testing, but can help indicate which person may need a test and which doesn t and that could help save on time and resources. researchers think the dogs could be trained to detect other types of diseases, too. here is carole edwards, executive director of early alert k9s. she works with the dogs. have a listen. we ve talked about tb, we ve talked about flu, a and b, possibly, for the next flu season, if we can get the dogs to alert on that. it s just a matter of being able to figure out how to collect samples, how to train the dogs and then to be safe and effective around those diseases, too. reporter: and the researchers say they re already exploring

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