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Serratia Marcescens On Skin Contagious

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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Is Serratia marcescens infection contagious? Also Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Monika Dede MD

I have bacteria Serratia Marcescens in my throat doctor gave me 4 weeks of antibiotic, but doesn’t work, what should I do now, can I still have baby when I got the Serratia Marcescens in my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monika Dede ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.  Dariush Saghafi MD

I was diagnosed with serratia-marcescens (nosocomial) along with a previous bout of citrobacter amalonaticus. Are there permanent and more important, do they have any bearing on my cerebral aneurysm? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dariush Saghafi ( Neurologist)
Dr. Fatbardha Sejdini MD

I have been using a waterpik unit that I discovered has a pink mold (Serratia marcescens?) in the ... and gums. Especially since I was using it for minor bleeding gums .Worried that I introduced... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Fatbardha Sejdini ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

there was still infection from Serratia marcescens and had moved into my bone and bone graft could not ... is broken and needs replace with a bone graft. I have been told that I have the bug Serratia ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Hi, Im a 44 year old female and an RN. My M/C/S for sputum came back with Serratia Marcescens. T38 ..., no consolidation. I have coughing spells; barky, seal like cough relived by ventolin . The... View answer

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Dr. Hannah De Groot MD

I contracted Serratia Marcescens from a cervical surgery in the Hospital. A second out-patient surgery was needed due to seepage.I had a Seroma removed and sent home on antibiotics. 2 weeks later they ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hannah De Groot ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Dipan Samanta MD

, no sinus pressure, no fever. Had a bout of serratia marcescens that went into my stomach. Same nauseous feeling and gagging. Treatments with infused antibiotics. Is it possible the serratia could... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dipan Samanta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Alex Smithson MD

hot pink film in his bottles with my breast milk. Upon further inspection it was on every bottle and pump piece I had. I had a culture run of my breast milk and tested positive for serratia... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alex Smithson ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.  Parth MD

i have had a swab from my nose mucus and it has shown positivitety to serratia marcescens . I have ... temperature. as ive had many antibiotics over the last 2 years for sinusitis (operated on in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)