Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America1992Vol. 14pp. -
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Abstract
One of every two Americans will be bitten by an animal or by another person at some point. Bites account for approximately 1% of all visits to emergency rooms; injuries inflicted by dogs are most common. The bacteria involved in infection of bite wounds include Pasteurella multocida, Staphylococcus …