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Mrsa In Sputum Precautions

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Dr.  Muhammad Hanif MD

my sputum spec is positive for mold and candida tropicalis what does that mean also gram stain many neutrophils and moderate growth of mrsa ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Hanif ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Is bactrim the best treatment for mrsa, discovered in a sputum culture? How contagious is this? What can I do to keep from infecting others? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf MD

what does it mean if you positive for mold and candida tropicalis in sputum gram stain many neutrophils and moderate growth of mrsa what would treatment be? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Abhishek Sharma MD

infections. Last year it was MRSA as the diagnosis. She goes through the IV treatments for several days. Stays well about six weeks. Cough returns with colored sputum that eventually leads to pneumonia .... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhishek Sharma ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

sport ! So I’m in risk of CA MRSA colonization and infection, but I’m healthy and follow my health !! As ... if I got it I will go to doctor and star treatment early !!! If I get CA MRSA with PSM or PVL And... View answer

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

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Dr. Ali Ismayilov MD

I have severe, advanced bronchiectasis, multiple cultures from sputum/bronchoscopies. Recently treated for MDR muc-strain Psa,(have multiple muc- & non-muc Psa spp) then MRSA. GERD much worsened after ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ali Ismayilov ( Radiologist)
Dr.  Muhammed Aslam TK MD

Hi, my question is about MRSA testing and lab results. My brother lives in a nursing home. He s ... caused his Pneumonia. That said, he was being treated, got worse and was then diagnosed with MRSA ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammed Aslam TK ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

i want to know how i can be cleared to see a cancer patient after having mrsa 2 months ago. I have never been tested for mrsa, but family members that have lived in close proximity to me have been ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

i,m 25 year male,suffering from khaff(balgum) sputum,from 25 day.when i awake in morning come large sputum in mouth with some light black sputum mix with.few time come blood when i spit the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Satnarain Bansal MD

I want to interpret my Sputum test culture report: CULTURE , SPUTUM SUSCEPTIBILITY CULTURE; SPUTUM SPECIMEN SOURCE SPUTUM GRAM S STAIN PUS CELLS: 8-10/LPF EPITHELIAL CELLS: 3-5/LPF GRAM POSITIVE... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satnarain Bansal ( General & Family Physician)