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drug of choice for human bite? - att - ArchivalUser - 04-11-2006

WHAT IS IT?


0 - ArchivalUser - 04-11-2006

augmentin/ amoxycillin + cluvulinic acid


0 - ArchivalUser - 04-12-2006

DOC for human bite and CAT bite(pasterella multicoda) is same.

amoxicillin calvunate....Smile.

but dog bite is different ,(rabies).
active and passive immunization.

CAT scratch is different(bartonella),,3-10 days.papukle vesicle and regional lymphadenopathy.

Rx=azithro/clarithromycin




0 - ArchivalUser - 04-12-2006

thanks for compiling

cat scratch--bartonella--clarithro

cat bite--pasteurella-- augmentenin--amoxy + clvulinic acid\\

dogbite--rabies --care and tetanus care and antibiotic