Question 1

how will a bacteria infection make your body feel?

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Infection: Any type of infection is apt to cause fatigue and,at times, fever,chills and sweats. Other symptoms depend on what organs or tissues are infected.

Question 2

can you get a bacteria infection from another person?

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Possibly...: Some type of bacterial infections can be spread directly from person to person by close contact.  
One example is gonorrhea.  This is a sexually transmitted type of bacterial infection.  
Another type of bacterial infection that is spread from person to person is Meningococcal meningitis.  
If you are concerned that you could have a transmissible bacterial infection, see a doctor.

Question 3

what are the symptoms you can have from a bacteria infection?

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Depends: On where the infection is. Fver and chills are possible, other symptoms are dependent on the location of the infection.

Question 4

how can a sphingomonas paucimobilis bacteria infection be treated?

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Antibiotics: Sphingomonas is a very rare cause of human infection; when it is, it is usually fairly easily treated with antibiotics.

Question 5

is it true that i can get a bacteria infection from a toilet seat?

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Unlikely....: It would be possible to acquire a bacterial infection from a toilet seat (or other inanimate object), but it would be unlikely.  Some bacteria survive on surfaces like toilets and could possibly infect an open skin sore, but this would be an uncommon / unusual mode of spread for most infections.

Question 6

i have had a bacteria infection before and i think i have one now. i am experiencing a mild fishy odor.

Accepted Answer

Vaginal infection : You probably have a bacterial vaginal infection  referred to as non specific vaginitis of the Gardrenella  Variety . Treatment with Fagyl - Metronidazole . Main caution with this dug is not to frink Alcohol while on the medication , other wise will get an Antibuse like reaction . See your doctor for a test and cultures and treatment

Question 7

what causes rid of a bacteria infection?

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Antibiotics: Good hygiene and antibiotics.

Question 8

can i still wear tampons while i have a bacteria infection?

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Infection: If you mean bacterial vaginosis the answer is it would be best not to, but if being treated probably little negative effect. If you are referring to other systemic infections there should not be any contraindication to wearing tampons.

Question 9

how to tell the difference between a viral or bacteria infection?

Accepted Answer

It often isn't so: easy to distinguish. Medical testing can  hlep to sort it out.

Question 10

how long will a bacteria infection on the torso usually last for?

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Depends on…: The severity of the infection (how large an area involved, how deep) & what organism(s) causing the infection & of course, whether it is being treated & how aggressively. Other factors are comorbid conditions like diabetes, especially if poorly controlled. Minor infections caused by run-of-the-mill bacteria, treated with appropriate antibiotic, usually take 7-10 days. More complicated take longer.

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