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How Contagious Is C Diff Virus

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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

My granddaughter has c-diff, I am now taking an antibiotic for a foot infection, Can I catch this disease from her? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Monika Dede MD

My husband has c-diff which keeps coming back. Right now he is on vancomycin . My question is about ... bring him home because he might get c-diff from my husband. How long... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monika Dede ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

I am in my tenth day(14 day treatment) for c diff .feeling good. not many symtoms. It it safe to make love to my wife? Or can we at least kiss? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

If I am in contact with a mother whose children have coxsackie but she is symptom free will I catch it? how contagious is coxsackie ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I just finished a 10 day course of antibiotics for a C Diff 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)

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

share the same room. How contagious is this virus and what about us going in to visit her ? ...My Mom has had the c diff virus that almost took her life from getting... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Jagadish Golabavi MD

house and stayed with her all afternoon. I did not know how contagious cdiff is. My daugter is pregnant ...I just spent time with my friend who was treated forcdiff a few weeks ago. She... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jagadish Golabavi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Arun MD

How contagious is c-diff? Is it spread only by touch contamination? May a resident with the infection join with others, provided she does not share chairs, touch doorknobs or other... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.  Akhtarhusain MD

home. What is the risk for people in my household in getting c diff? ... vacuum dressing for over a month. Throughout this time he has had c diff and has been on antibiotics many ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

Hi Doctor. I was diagnosed with C. difficle 8 weeks ago. I have 2 unsucessful courses of Falgl and I am now on my second 14 day corse of Vancocin. I am going on vacation on thursday. Can I used the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)