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Drying clothes
Hello. How long takes the pyo to develop in clothes? My question is, on the one hand, related to the drying of laundry out of the washing machine and, the other in connection with the use of towels and hand towels. What about if you forget the clothes clean but still wet in the dryer? Is there a ...
21.10.2013
fruits and vegetables
Hello, how well do I have to clean the fruits and vegetables to avoid contact with germs at risk? Is it possible to wash them with chlorinated water and in which concentration? We will soon start food diversification of our baby with cystic fibrosis and we would like to prepare his meals, but ...
21.10.2013
Stenches in the house
Hello. My 3 year old daughter has cystic fibrosis. We had a leakage problem last year. And since, we have stenches in the house like smells of sewer. Is there a danger for my daughter? We tried disinfecting sprays without success. The smell comes back. What can we do? Thank you for your answers. ...
15.10.2013
Iron
Is there a problem to iron with a steam iron the clothes of my child who has cystic fibrosis? There is always a little water in the iron: is the heat sufficient to destroy any germs, bacteria? Thank you for your opinion.
15.10.2013
Nasal spray
Hello, I had asked a question to you about the nasal spray sometimes ago, but my question was not good. I wanted to know how long the spray can be open before there is a risk of finding Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the spray. You said “2 months”. Do you think that the spray could not be used after ...
15.10.2013
TSM (triomethoprim/sulfamethoxazole) resistant Staphylococcus
Does a CF patient's resistant staphylococcus pose a hazard of contagion to a patient with another lung pathology?
07.10.2013
farm
I am the mother of a 16-month-old boy with cystic fibrosis, diagnosed at 2 months of age. My parents in law have a farm with cows. There are also large reservoirs with maize and grass to feed the cows. Also horses and dogs are on the farm. What should I pay attention to and what is absolutely not ...
07.10.2013
Salads in bag
Hello We ask a question about salads in bags in which there is always a little stagnant humidity especially in a plant environment. Do you think it is possible that the Pseudomonas aeruginosa proliferates there and we have to, by precautionary measure, favor whole salads to prepare? Thank you  ...
30.09.2013
Contact with a lung transplant recipient
Hello, the husband of my son’s future nanny has undergone lung transplantation. Is there a risk of transmission of infection between these 2 persons? My son is colonized by Staphylococcus aureus; is this dangerous for the nanny’s husband? And if some day my son will be colonized by ...
26.09.2013
tennis on clay
Hello, I am the mother of a boy with cystic fibrosis. I play tennis and I also would like to initiate my son to this sport. However, my club includes only clay courts. Is it a danger for him? Would not be better for him to play on Quick surface (asphalt)? Thank you in advance. Cordially
23.09.2013
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