injuries poisoning
Alligator, Crocodile, Iguana, and Venomous Lizard Bites
Iguanas
Bites and claw injuries from iguanas are becoming more frequent as more iguanas are kept as pets. Wounds are superficial, and treatment is local. Soft-tissue infection is uncommon, but when infection occurs,Salmonellais a common cause; infection can be treated with a fluoroquinolone. A secondary but growing concern is infection withSerratia marcescens, which is usually sensitive totrimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole. 