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Stay in public places
Hello, I am the mother of a 6 years old CF child and I would like to know if it is risky (bacterian infections) to bring him at Disney during the christmas holidays, while it is very crowdy. Thank you.
11.01.2011
Physiotherapist with chronic bronchitis
Dear CF-Team, Is there a danger for me as a CF patient to get infected by a phystiotherapist, who suffers for years from chronic bronchitis, via the contact in the frame of the physiotherapy? Best regards and many thanks
04.10.2010
Two CF children in same class
Hello, Our son (7 years old, CF) and another girl with CF are in the same class. With regards to social aspects we do find this positive. However, her health condition has now deteriorated (transplantation is planned). Since four weeks she is Pseudomonas positive and a therapy with antibiotics ...
23.04.2010
MRSA and other microorganisms in profession
Dear Expert team, let me explain first that being a CF patient and social pedagogue I could work as a hospital social worker. My main task is to discuss with the patients that treatment courses are successfully carried out und that applications for cures etc are correctly filled out. My questions ...
11.02.2010
School, day care, kindergarten
Hello, The first cases [of swine flu] are occurring now in our local school and kindergarten. Should I take my son (6 years old, CF) out of the kindergarten? We have not been able to get him vaccinated due to a lack of vaccine. Thanks.
23.11.2009
Career aspiration: Restaurant specialist
Dear Sirs, My son (19) would like to start an apprenticeship to become a restaurant specialist/restaurant operations trainee [in German: Restaurantfachmann]. Is this possible despite his Pseudomonas findings? Regards
05.11.2009
Cross infection
My daughter has CF and attends a private school. Another child with CF has applied to our school for the coming year. The children will be in different classrooms, but will come in contact in confined spaces (e.g. school bus, school theatre and feasts, some classrooms for elective subjects, break ...
20.07.2009
MRSA - handling after successfull eradication
Hello, I have a question for the experts. I have been tested positively for MRSA 10 weeks ago, whereupon a sanitation with an antibiotic had been done. Now in the last four sputum samples as well as in one nasal swab no MRSA could be detected anymore. In spite of this I have problems with my ...
07.07.2009
Hospital- and nursing staff, the second
Please see question "Hospital- and nursing staff" as this comprises both questions and answers.
11.08.2009
Hospital staff and nursing staff
Hello, I have seen a statement in the internet (however in a not quite qualified forum) which did alarm me. A nurse states there, that about 80% of the staff in German hospitals were carriers of the MRSA. Even if the exact number is not as high: It would interest me if the hospital staff ...
11.08.2009
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