Coli shigella streptococcus hepatitis a virus the common cold virus and various sexually transmitted organisms.
Can u get stds from toilet seats.
It s nearly impossible to get genital herpes from a toilet seat.
Typically the virus gets into the body via mucous membranes found in your genitals mouth or anus.
The virus also gets into your body through tiny tears and scrapes.
But still there are chances of acquiring certain infections as pathogens and some bacteria can adapt the external environment an can live on toilet seats like antibiotic resistant staphylococcus one of the flesh eating bacteria norovirus cruise ship bug e.
It s a sexually transmitted disease spread by skin to skin contact.
There are few researchers who believe that trichomonas can at times spread through toilet seats but no such cases are encountered yet.
Stds don t usually survive when they fall off the human body she explains.
You d basically have to try to get an sti from a toilet by rubbing an open wound or mucous membrane all over fluids left there by someone who had used the toilet only seconds before.