Re: RC: RE: Scratches

["C.M.Newell" <reshan@deyr.ultranet.com>]

At 09:25 PM 9/28/99 -0600, you wrote:
>My standard post on the subject:-)
>
>Scratches are caused by a fungus.

Sometimes. More often, its Dermatophilus congolensis, which is a bacterium.

Me, I've laways had good results with Gentocin Spray. Severe cases often
benefit from a short course of systemic antibiotics.
		--CMNewell, DVM


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