1 tica was also frequently isolated from these bite wounds.

2 multocida isolates from infected dog and cat bite wounds, 16 of which yielded weak and/or conflicting

3 monas gingivalis, a pathogen associated with bite wounds and periodontal disease.

4  Bacteroides tectum is a frequent isolate in bite wounds and resembles Prevotella bivia in colony mor

5 h S. pseudintermedius range in severity from bite wounds and rhinosinusitis to endocarditis; historic

6  S. intermedius has been associated with dog bite wounds, catheter-related injuries, and surgery.

7 e of three major criteria for infection of a bite wound (fever, abscess, and lymphangitis) or four of

8  species recovered from infected cat and dog bite wounds in humans and eight American Type Culture Co

9 tive rods isolated from infected dog and cat bite wounds in humans have been poorly characterized, an

10 mans, occasionally isolated from dog and cat bite wounds in humans, resembles P. heparinolytica excep

11 pecies when identifying isolates from animal bite wounds in humans.

12 ibility that similar strains from cat or dog bite wound infections have been underreported.

13 forsythus strains recovered from cat and dog bite wound infections in humans (n = 3), monkey oral str

14                                    All three bite wound isolates grew on brucella agar supplemented w

15 A sequence analysis indicated that the three bite wound isolates had 99.93% homology with each other

16 aboratories and not previously recognized as bite-wound pathogens.

17 acid analysis indicated that the dog and cat bite wound strains were similar but not identical to the