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C Diff Virus Versus Bacteria

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Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

Seeking advise for virus versus bacteria Symptoms are: Sore, swollen throat, hurts to swallow, hot ... prescribe anything for virus? Thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

Hello what do these results mean? C Diff antigen : positive C Diff QI PCR: Detected (C diff 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)
Dr.  Deepak Sundriyal MD

this show up on auto differential before. Not sure if manual diff done in past. Last test about 3 was before pretty close to normal (auto diff). What would cause these to appear? I was getting over a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

What antibotics cause C-Diff? ... View answer

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

I had C dif last year. it cleared completely and i am healthy young 50 year old. i presently have a ... worry about c dif again. Am i more susceptible because I have had it once? and if i take tons of pro ... View answer

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

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.      Bhanu Partap MD

I have had very loose for almost two weeks. I had c-diff about a month ago. The stool sample I just .... I am in remission. Maybe my good bacteria has not returned. I m going to the doctor on may 17th.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

My son was just discharged from 3 days in the hospital for rota virus and C Diff.He was treated for the rota virus,c diff and dehydration,and was treated with Flagyl.The only thing that... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Shabnam Ardev MD

with a severe case of c-diff and now she has a recurrence of it again. She is on Flagyl this week for ... c-diff again because of the looks of her stool was a glassy, clear and green gel like... View answer

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

[I just spent time with my friend who was treated forcdiff a few weeks ago. She is actually taking antibiotics again because they believe she might still have it or it is reocurring. I ate some food in her house and stayed... View answer

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