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Increased antibody titre
Hello, how do you judge the following antibody values: EXO: 1:1241 AP: - ELA: - In the swab, Pseudomonas could never be detected until now. Many thanks and best regards,
12.02.2015
Severe asthma or yet again something else?
Dear expert, I suffer from severe asthma. Every three months I get a severe asthma attack. Even inbetween, I have permanent cough, much sputum and problems to breathe. I have very many infections and every year at least two pneumonias. One could already speak about "permanent antibiotic ...
07.02.2015
Lake and amusement park
Hello I am a mother of a little CF girl wanting to go to a famous amusement park in Marne La Vallée (Disneyland). I would like to know if it was really dangerous or possible with rules of hygiene. In addition, most of the hotels are located near a lake: there is any risk of contamination with P. ...
24.01.2015
Pseudomonas aeruginosa for the first time
Dear expert team, my son, 6-years-old, CF patient, very good general condition, lung function 124, has for the first stime PA. A small amount of germs! I am very much concerned and have great worries concerning my child. As the swab result before was totally normal, it can be said, that the PA ...
10.01.2015
3 MRGN!!
Hello dear expert team, I am suffering from CF and in my sputum, a 3 MRGN (multi-resistant gram-negative germ against 3 antibiotic classes) germ has been found. What does this mean now for me and can the germ disappear again and what do I have to pay attention to and should this be treated if I ...
03.01.2015
aquarium in college
Hello, Our team was questioned by 2 families: their CF children are schooled in the same middle school (college, but different levels & classrooms) and they frequently - at the rate of 2 hours in sequence (1 - 2 times / week) - attend a lab of biology (about 20 m2) with presence of 3 ...
10.12.2014
hygiene: toothbrush
In your answer about hygiene and toothbrush (see http://ecorn-cf.eu/index.php?id=65&L=8&tx_expertadvice_pi1%5Bshowitem%5D=3141&tx_expertadvice_pi1%5Bsearch%5D=toothbrush) you propose to change it every month and after antibiotic treatment. Why do you propose a change specifically after ...
10.12.2014
Child care worker with Pseudomonas - CF child in institution
What has to be taken into account if a CF child enters an institution and a child care worker had already had the Pseudomonas germ herself? Is she a danger for the CF child?
10.12.2014
Carpet and picking mushrooms in the forest
Hello I’d like to know what is better in a room for a child with cystic fibrosis: carpet or linoleum like plastic soil? And I'd would like to know if it's dangerous to pick mushrooms in the forest with the Pseudomonas or other bacteria present in the ground and moisture? Thank you
03.12.2014
contamination by pseudomonas aeruginosa and other bacteria
My child has cystic fibrosis. Therefore we are aware of the rules of hygiene to reduce the risk of contamination by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other bacteria. Despite the literature on this subject, I have some questions: 1 / can the pyo grow in wet hair? (I have long, thick hair and after ...
25.11.2014
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