Below two million animal
bites, 19% of cats are added. Cat bites can cause serious infections, the most
common bacterial infections. The bacteria enter the body through the saliva of
a cat.
According to the latest
research, get 80% of all people infected cat bites. Because this infection
suffer from neck pain, fever, headache, swollen lymph nodes and other diseases.
If the blood comes from the area where the cat bites, then the chances of
infection are less. Blood flow decreased slightly, from infectious saliva from
the wound. In general, the wound is considered by the bite of a cat known
lubricants.
A cat bites can lead to
various serious infections. Some of them are discussed below:
Pasteurellosis are bacteria
that remain in the mouth of a cat. When a cat is a person or other animal
bites, open wounds by these bacteria infect and begin. It takes 2-12 hours for
symptoms such as pain, redness and swelling in the area where the cat bites. In
a short time, this cause through the body. If the cat bites his hand, then the
infection develops in the tissues of the hand and can even infect tendons or
bones.
Streptococcal infection
It is a kind of bacterial
infection, which passes through a cat bite. This leads to chronic diseases,
kidney disease, the painful swelling and redness in the area. Gradually, as
pasteurellosis, this bacterial infection, below the pain and swelling
throughout the body.
This bacterial infection
caused by a cat bite leads to diseases such as skin infections, blood poisoning
and pneumonia.
The following first aid will
be useful in the fight against the bites of infected cats. These include: the
wound with soap and water, an antibiotic ointment to the area, then cover the
wound with sterile dressing.
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