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Suggest Treatment For Citrobacter Diversus

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Posted on Fri, 17 Oct 2014
Question: I have Citrobacter diversus, what is it and what is the cure?
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Answered by Dr. Guru (40 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, there is cure.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

It is a gram-negative bacteria belonging to Enterobacteriaceae family.

It's infective potential is low. Yes, there is cure.

You need to undergo culture and sensitivity test to identify specific antibiotic that is sensitive to it.

Thanks!
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Guru (7 minutes later)
How is it transmited by sexual intercourse ??
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Answered by Dr. Guru (16 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Through body fluids.

Detailed Answer:
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Through body fluids.

Thanks!
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Suggest Treatment For Citrobacter Diversus

Brief Answer: Yes, there is cure. Detailed Answer: Hi, It is a gram-negative bacteria belonging to Enterobacteriaceae family. It's infective potential is low. Yes, there is cure. You need to undergo culture and sensitivity test to identify specific antibiotic that is sensitive to it. Thanks!