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  2. Pasteurellosis - Wikipedia

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    Pasteurellosis is an infection with a species of the bacterial genus Pasteurella, [1] which is found in humans and other animals. Pasteurella multocida (subspecies P. m. septica and P. m. multocida) is carried in the mouth and respiratory tract of various animals, including pigs. [2] It is a small, Gram-negative bacillus with bipolar staining ...

  3. Cat bite - Wikipedia

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    Those who are immunocompromised are more susceptible to infection from a cat bite. [8] Data show that cat bites are more common found in women than in men, [3] and in older adults, particularly those over 75 years old. [3] Cat bites are more frequent in the mornings, [3] during spring and summer. [6] The most commonly affected human body part ...

  4. Cat-scratch disease - Wikipedia

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    Cat-scratch fever, felinosis, Teeny's disease, inoculation lymphoreticulosis, subacute regional lymphadenitis [1] An enlarged lymph node in the armpit region of a person with cat-scratch disease, and wounds from a cat scratch on the hand. Specialty: Infectious disease: Symptoms: Bump at the site of the bite or scratch, swollen and painful lymph ...

  5. Woman sues her own sister after cat bite led to an infection ...

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    A woman in Michigan is suing her sister after her cat bit her and left her with a large infection and thousands of dollars in medical bills.. The incident at the center of the lawsuit happened on ...

  6. UK man bitten by cat contracts previously unknown and ... - AOL

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    Findings highlight role of cats as reservoirs of ‘as yet undiscovered bacterial species’

  7. Mean’ Cat Bites Vet at Appointment and Sends a Postcard to ...

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    Keep an eye on the bite. If there are any signs of infection like swelling, the wound turning red, or if you develop a fever, it's time to check in with your doctor. ... Cat bites can be treated ...

  8. Animal bite - Wikipedia

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    Antibiotics to prevent infection are recommended for dog and cat bites of the hand, [10] and human bites if they are more than superficial. [11] They are also recommended in those who have poor immune function. [8] Evidence for antibiotics to prevent infection in bites in other areas is not clear. [12]

  9. Feline zoonosis - Wikipedia

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    Statistics generated by the state of Ohio document that cat bites make up about 20 percent of all animal bites each year. Bites from cats can not only transmit serious diseases such as rabies, but bites can develop bacterial infections. The bite of a cat appears small but it can be deep. As many as 80 percent of cat bites become infected. [5] [6]