Monday, June 22, 2009

Infectious Superbug From Dogs & Cats

The University of South Florida College of Medicine has reviled that a strain of bacteria known as MRSA can be transmitted by a dog bite.

Bites to the hands, forearms, neck, and head have the potential for the highest morbidity,the scientists warn. They conclude; Much more remains to be learned about MRSA and pet-associated human infections.

Read the article here.

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