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Bacterial Infection Report

A bacterial infection is the detrimental colonization of a host organism by a bacterial species. In an infection, the infecting organism seeks to utilize the host's resources to multiply, usually at the expense of the host.


What we've learned from patients who report Bacterial Infection

Symptom severities

Severe
1
None
6

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Bacterial Infection

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Bacterial Infection
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Bactrim 2   Bactrim: 200%
Mucinex DM 1   Mucinex DM: 100%
Rifampin 1   Rifampin: 100%
Clindamycin 1   Clindamycin: 100%
Sulfatrim 1   Sulfatrim: 100%
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (cotrimoxazole) 1   Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (cotrimoxazole): 100%

Report created on May 28, 2012.