Episode 94.0 – Mammal Bites

This week we talk about mammal bites - dogs, cats and humans - with a focus on wound closure, antibiotics and rabies prophylaxis. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Episode_94_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Infectious Diseases, Mammal Bites, Rabies Show Notes EM:RAP: Animal Bites – A Short Board Review EM:RAP: Episode 107 Mammalian Bites Rebel EM: Medical Myths in the Management of Dog Bites CDC: Rabies Info References Chen E et al. Primary Closure of Mammalian Bites. Acad EM 2000; 7(2): 157- 162. PMID: 10691074 Paschos NK et al. Primary closure versus non-closure of dog bite wounds. A radomised controlled trial. Injury 2014 45(1): 237-40. PMID: 23916901 Medeiros IM, Saconato H. Antibiotic prophylaxis for mammalian bite (Review). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008 (3); PMID: 11406003 Read More