Cat bite wounds: Risk factors for infection

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1991, Pages 973-979

  Dire, Daniel J ^a  

^a CARL R DARNALL ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cat bites

Indexed keywords

ABRASION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BITE; CAT; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMERGENCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ANTIBIOTICS; BITES AND STINGS; CATS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DEBRIDEMENT; DISINFECTION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMAN; INFECTION; IRRIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0025835926     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(05)82975-0     Document Type: Article

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