Which of the following statements is correct?

A. Dog bite wounds are more likely to become infected than human bite wounds.
B. Human bite wounds are more likely to become infected than dog bite wounds.
C. Only human bite wounds that occur on the dorsal hand are likely to become infected because the skin on the dorsum of the hand is extremely thin.
D. All bite wounds will become infected and therefore prophylactic antibiotics should be prescribed by a physician.


B

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