A rat bite when I accidentally stepped on it. Seeing a few drops of blood, the small wound was immediately washed in plenty of Dettol in water. Clotrimazole cream (STATUM) was applied. No pain or itching after 5 minutes. No swelling or redness. Does it need further attention/treatment?

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