Most of the management guidelines for the treatment of bite infections ... versus oral antibiotics as well as length of therapy will depend on location and extent of infection.

Medically reviewed by Michael Menna, DO Cat scratch fever, also referred to as cat scratch disease (CSD), is a zoonotic ...

People will need antibiotics or vaccinations to treat these types of infection. Share on Pinterest An infected dog bite may cause pain for longer than 24 hours. Evidence suggests that ...

Cats may then spread the disease to their owners via bites or scratches ... anorexia and extreme exhaustion. The infection is treated using antibiotics such as streptomycin and gentamicin ...

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2011;9(2):215-226. As with most mammalian bites, amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (augmentin) is a reasonable empiric antibiotic in an ...