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Impetigo is a bacterial infection that does not have the ability to be tranmitted from cats to humans. A person suffering from impetigo should visit their doctor for immediate treatment.

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Can cats cause impetigo?

Impetigo is a bacteria. Normally healthy skin blocks its entry but any break in the skin allows the bacteria to enter. Cats do not cause impetigo, but they, like any other animal, can carry the bacteria.


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Impetigo is a bacterial skin infectin found in children; it is caused by Staph aureus and/or the Strept bacteria. It has not been established that cats can transmit impetigo to humans. However, cats are probably the dirtiest domesticated animals - their bites usually lead to infection and their feces can carry Toxoplasmosis.


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Yes, impetigo is spreadable.


What is the pills name that is used for impetigo?

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What is rule out impetigo?

"Rule out impetigo" means make sure it's not impetigo, a bacterial infection of the skin.


Is there a vaccine fo Impetigo?

Presently, there is no vaccine for Impetigo.