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Sterililzing with vaporiser: new study
A friend of mine wrote recently to the author of a study in Austria, in order for ask her about the security of a certain, very popular vaporiser (Mamajoo with drying function). The lady answered firstly, that the Mamajoo had been tested and was a hatchery for germs (via the drying function the ...
18.03.2016
CF and a child with auto-immune hepatitis
Hello, my daughter is 7 years old and suffers from CF, in her class there is a child who suffers from an auto-immune hepatitis. My daugther has already had Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the throat swab several times, is there a risk for transmission? Or is there in general a danger for one of the two ...
18.03.2016
Cleaning of a flute
My daughter is 7 years old, has CF and is learning to play the flute at the moment. The flute is made of wood, the upper part is made of synthetic material. What do we have to take into account concerning cleaning??? Is wiping of the outside enough, should one rinse the synthetic part and let it ...
06.03.2016
Building of a house - water filter?
Hello, I am 32 years old and suffer from CF with a mild course, the lung function is nearly on normal level. I am planning the building of a houlse and I ask myself, if it makes sense to provide the water supply of the house with a special water filter, that prohibits the formation of Pseudomonas ...
06.03.2016
Hygiene: the Nespresso coffee machines Nespresso, bacteria nests?
Hello, We have a Nespresso machine at home. We clean the reservoir every day and the capsules box regularly. Since the publication of typical articles below, my CF wife doesn't dare to take more coffee: Http: // bfmbusiness.bfmtv.com/entreprise/les-ma chines-a-cafe-nespresso-des-nids-a-bact ...
27.02.2016
Questions about CF
Hello, I live in Morocco and I am the mother of a 10-year-old CF child. I would like to ask some general questions related to its illness: Regarding sputum analysis We had analyzed the same sputum sample in 2 different establishments (private laboratory and a laboratory in a university ...
27.02.2016
Pseudomonas in plastic bottles
Dear ladies and gentlemen, am 18 years old, suffer from CF and have a question about the growing of diverse germs (Pseudomonas etc) in 1.5 l plastic bottles with diverse beverages (cola, lemonade etc., however also mineral water). My CF center recommends, not to drink the next day from a bottle ...
27.02.2016
Inhalation of antibiotics during i.v. therapy
Hello, is it correct not to inhale antibiotics during an i.v. therapy (tobramycin and meropenem) in order not to damage too much the organs (kidneys etc.)? I am a bit sceptical, to inhale at least for 14 days only twice a day with hypertonic saline 6% and once a day with DNAse. I would be ...
03.03.2016
Pseudomonas at the beach
Hello, Are there any studies about the contamination of beaches of different European coast regions with Pseudomonas? Is, for example, the beach at the North Sea less contaminated with Pseudomonas than a Mediterranean or an Atlantic beach? We ask this, because we want to have the lowest ...
09.02.2016
Another question on antibodies
[These question refers to the question "antibodies"] Dear Dr. Hügel! Referring to your answer on the question "antibodies" I have another question: if respective antibodies against Pseudomonas can be detected and however no Pseudomonas can be found with the usual investigation methods ...
25.01.2016
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