To get chlamydia from a toilet seat you d have to bring your genitals into contact with the toilet seat which is impossible if you are straddling the toilet the right way.
Can u get stds from toilet seats.
Coli shigella streptococcus hepatitis a virus the common cold virus and various sexually transmitted organisms.
It s nearly impossible to get genital herpes from a toilet seat.
It s a sexually transmitted disease spread by skin to skin contact.
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.
A toilet seat doesn t offer an environment for stds to thrive so it can t live there for more than 10 seconds they.
There are few researchers who believe that trichomonas can at times spread through toilet seats but no such cases are encountered yet.
Typically the virus gets into the body via mucous membranes found in your genitals mouth or anus.
Stds don t usually survive when they fall off the human body she explains.