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  • Skin contact, clothing, fabrics, or other items. (0 / 0)

    IIRC, it's relatively easy to spread. But the treatment kills it in a couple of hours - if she started treatment Tuesday, she ought to no longer have been infectious the next day. I'd certainly be on the lookout for it if she'd been at school with it so long without treatment.

    "You're never more alone than when you're alone in a crowd."

    by Expat Briton on Fri May 09, 2008 at 01:09:32 PM PDT

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      ..the treatment itself can cause itching skin, it may have been that that the girl was complaining about. If it wasn't a bad infection (and bad ones are visible), with any luck it won't have gone far.

      "You're never more alone than when you're alone in a crowd."

      by Expat Briton on Fri May 09, 2008 at 01:11:25 PM PDT

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