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What is the protocol for preventing spread of infection and protecting healthcareworkersin caring for a patient with C. diffin a nursing home? ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Samir Patil
( Gastroenterologist)
I just finished a 10 day course of antibiotics for a CDiff infection. I am feeling much better ... had diarrhea today that only bothered her when she eats. I insisted she call her doctor for a C... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Michelle Gibson James
( General & Family Physician)
problems. I am 66 and in excellent health other than the c-dif. Should I take the vancomycin? I am ... antibiotics given for a infection due to ant bites. My c-diff has now returned and... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Noble Zachariah
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Hello what do these results mean? CDiff antigen : positive CDiff QI PCR: Detected (Cdiff Toxin B Gene Detected) Stool WBC : >20 I am currently on Flagyl 500 mg for 10 days (2 x... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shoaib Khan
( General & Family Physician)
I have been diagnosed with c-diff. I am currently seeing an Infectious Disease Specialist. I have taken over 200 Flagyl pills, also 56 Vancomycin pills since being diagnosed in Jan. My symptoms are not... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Asad Riaz
( General & Family Physician)
We want to take care of our elderly mother in our home. She is now in the hospital recovering from the c-diff infection that she acquired there after receiving antibiotics. Are we at rish... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Michelle Gibson James
( General & Family Physician)
How contagious is c-diff? Is it spread only by touch contamination? May a resident with the ... she be brought in a wheelchair to watch entertainment? Could she safely join those at the dinner table ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Arun
( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
since last nite. Do you think I should take him to urgent care to test for c-diff or give him pepto and ...Hello. My elderly is currently hospitalized with c-diff. I took my 10 yr old... View answer
I got c-diffin hospital for cancer. I thought it was taken care of (forever) a few years later while taking a strong antibiotic for an ear infection I had terrible problems only to find out... View answer
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