The bites burden: what is the hospital impact?

People presenting with an animal bite are often dealt with in the emergency room but, as new research shows, when they move to major trauma services, they can have a substantial impact on hospital time. Josh Loeb reports.

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Journal
Veterinary Record
Published
2026-01-16
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https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.70302
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Rabies epidemiology and control
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The bites burden: what is the hospital impact?

Josh Loeb
Veterinary Record
Rabies epidemiology and control
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The bites burden: what is the hospital impact?

Josh Loeb
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Abstract

People presenting with an animal bite are often dealt with in the emergency room but, as new research shows, when they move to major trauma services, they can have a substantial impact on hospital time. Josh Loeb reports.

Veterinary RecordVol. 198(2)
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Rabies epidemiology and control
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