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This bacteria is also present in the mouths of other animals that bite, but in cats the potential for this pathogen to cause serious infection is amplified by feline dental structure when a cat bite occurs. Cat’s teeth are sharp, like a needle. When a cat bites you they basically inject...
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If there is an ear infection and it is not clearing up with Canaural it may be that there is something more serious going on. It's possible that Monty needs a different type of ear medication, possibly combined with an oral antibiotic. When an FIV kitty has an infection that is not cl...
Cat scratch fever is a bacterial infection you can get from a cat scratch or bite. Learn about symptoms in cats and humans, and get facts on prevention.
Cat scratches or bites to people have the potential to become a serious injury. The teeth and claws of a cat carry many bacteria. Cat Scratch disease is a bacterial infection which causes swelling of the lymph nodes and can make a person very sick. ...
While looking up my symptoms online, I came across this article. It all makes sense now because I went to see my cousin three weeks ago and I tried to pet her cat who scratched me! I guess I just have to wait until the infection runs its course. ...
The origin of our patient’s second insult could have been a flare-up from the previous infection or reinfection, although he denied having had a cat scratch or bite. It is well known that CSD can occur without a history of cat exposure because the cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis), as...
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. Animals and humans become infected via the bite of a tick. It is a common misconception that Lyme disease is caused by ticks, as ticks merely spread the disease. Lyme disease is mainly spread by Ixodes ticks. ...
Bob's leg was cut and it soon became infected. She was taken to the vet, where we were told her prognosis was not good. Her body was full of pus from infection, which had spread to more than just her leg; her entire lower body was a sack of pus. The options were to put her ...