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Article History

Received: 20 February 2026

Accepted: 30 March 2026

First Online: 6 April 2026

Declarations

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: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Ethics Committee of Changping District Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital, Beijing (Approval Number: Lun Shen (2025) No. 03; Approval for the 2025 institutional project ethics review). This study was also conducted as part of an in-hospital research project entitled “Pathogen Detection and Clinical Diagnosis/Treatment Research of Cat/Dog Bite Infections” (Ethics Approval No: YJKT-20250054). All patients signed the Informed Consent Form for Diagnosis and Treatment of Dog and Cat Bite Infections (or equivalent risk communication completed if the case occurred before the implementation of the document) for their participation in the study, and the clinical data collection complied with the relevant laws, regulations and hospital ethical requirements.

: Written informed consent was obtained from all patients for the publication of this study and all associated clinical data. A copy of the written informed consent is available for review by the Editor-in-Chief of this journal.

: The authors declare no competing interests.