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Prevalence and correlates of abscesses among a cohort of injection drug users

Recent studies have indicated that injection-related infections such as abscesses and cellulitis account for the majority of emergency room visits and acute hospitalizations accrued by local injection drug users. The objective of this analysis was to examine the prevalence and correlates of developi...

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Autores principales:	Lloyd-Smith, Elisa, Kerr, Thomas, Hogg, Robert S, Li, Kathy, Montaner, Julio SG, Wood, Evan
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2005
Materias:	Brief Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1308840/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16281979 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7517-2-24

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