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  1. Is mrsa pneumonia contagious? - HealthTap

    Jan 11, 2018 · MRSA is not airborne except in droplets and it doesn't survive long outside. It is acquired by touching a person or object that has live MRSA bacteria on it. Hand washing is …

  2. How long is mrsa contagious for? - HealthTap

    Mar 25, 2018 · MRSA: Depends on your definition of "contagious". This organism is generally transferred person to person by direct hand contact, and then the other person may only …

  3. How long is mrsa contagious after antibiotics - HealthTap

    How long after taking a antibiotic and being healed from a mersa infection on my finger am i no longer contagious and able to have sexual contact?

  4. Is mrsa in the nose contagious - HealthTap

    My husband has mrsa in his nose. he was in the hospital. he used the mupirocin ointment in his nose daily as prescribed. is he contagious to others? A doctor has provided 1 answer

  5. Mrsa airborne contagious - HealthTap

    Is a mrsa uti infection contagious to others by airborne bacteria emanating from the patient by them coughing, etc? 2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

  6. Are you contagious with mrsa once on antibiotics? - HealthTap

    Apr 21, 2016 · MRSA: Once on antibiotics for a few days, as long as the antibiotic is proven (lab sensitivity test) to be effective against your strain of mrsa, you should not be contagious. …

  7. How long is a mrsa infection contagious? - HealthTap

    Dec 9, 2013 · How long is a mrsa infection contagious? A doctor has provided 1 answer Dr. Gutti Rao answered Specializes in Hospital-based practice

  8. How long does mrsa last? - HealthTap

    Jan 14, 2019 · MERSA: Mersa is the acronym for methicillin-resistant-staph infection. People with MRSA are contagious; are carriers; and can carry MRSA for days, weeks, or years at which …

  9. How contaigious is mrsa? can you get it from indirect contact?

    Mar 31, 2016 · Contagious: Mrsa is largely passed skin to skin through direct contact. It does have some transmission from mats and other surfaces indirectly for a short period of time.

  10. Mrsa sinus infection contagious - HealthTap

    My ent confirmed mrsa w/ bad sinus infection. taking doxy-cycline gusing muciprin mixed w/ saline spray 4x daily. how contagious am i? A doctor has provided 1 answer