A member asked:

Can nose staph be transmitted by drinking from the same glass that turned out to have been contaminated by a nose bleed caused by that nose staph?

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Dr. Boyce Hornberger answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Yes: Yes, the glass was touched by the lips and the glass was held by the hands and this could results in staph colonization and infection.

Answered 8/24/2017

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