Risk factors for developing a cutaneous injection-related infection among injection drug users: a cohort study

BACKGROUND: Cutaneous injection-related infections (CIRI), such as abscesses and cellulitis, are common and preventable among injection drug users (IDU). However, risk factors for CIRI have not been well described in the literature. We sought to characterize the risk factors for current CIRI among i...

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Autores principales: Lloyd-Smith, Elisa, Wood, Evan, Zhang, Ruth, Tyndall, Mark W, Montaner, Julio SG, Kerr, Thomas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2621202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19068133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-405

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2621202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19068133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-405

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