2021年7月14日 · Not all cat scratches are dangerous, but certain circumstances may increase your risk of developing certain diseases and other health risks. Read on to learn more about some of the possible...

3 天之前 · Cat bites and scratches regularly become infected with bacteria. Rinse and wash any wounds and seek out medical treatment within eight hours. Infection is a risk if a cat bites or scratches you.

2022年3月15日 · Cat scratches can be dangerous, leading to infection if not cared for right away. Read about what to do, and how to clean and treat your cat scratch wound.

Cat scratch fever (cat scratch disease) is an uncommon bacterial infection you can get from a cat scratch or bite. Fleas infect cats with the bacteria that cause cat scratch disease (B. henselae). Symptoms include rash or bumps on your skin, swollen lymph nodes and fever.

2024年8月25日 · A cat bite/cat scratch can be serious. Cats can create wounds with their claws or teeth. They can scratch or bite you if they feel threatened or spooked.

2024年11月3日 · What Is Cat Scratch Fever? Cat scratch fever or cat scratch disease is an infection caused by the bacteria Bartonella henselae. You usually get this disease when an infected cat licks...

2024年1月21日 · For a variety of reasons, some cat licking, scratching, and chewing behaviors become compulsive, which can annoy you and damage your pet’s skin and coat. If your cat is scratching, licking, or...

Cat scratch disease is an infection caused by a bacterium in cat saliva. The disease causes redness and swelling at the site of a cat scratch or bite and flu-like symptoms. If you are scratched or bitten by a cat or kitten, it's important to promptly …

Cat-scratch disease (CSD) is an infectious disease that most often results from a scratch or bite of a cat. [4] Symptoms typically include a non-painful bump or blister at the site of injury and painful and swollen lymph nodes. [2] People may feel tired, have a headache, or a fever. [2] Symptoms typically begin within 3–14 days following ...

Cat scratch disease (CSD) is a bacterial infection caused by Bartonella henselae. Most infections occur after scratches from domestic or feral cats, especially kittens. CSD occurs wherever cats and fleas are found. People become infected with Bartonella henselae from the scratch of domestic or feral cats, particularly kittens.