Hospital tests for "superbug" effective in U.S. study
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Testing every hospital patient to find and treat carriers of a drug-resistant bacteria can curtail outbreaks of dangerous infections, according to a study released on Monday, but some researchers questioned whether universal screening is the solution to the problem.
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