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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...
Autores principales: | Lloyd-Smith, Elisa, Wood, Evan, Zhang, Ruth, Tyndall, Mark W, Montaner, Julio SG, Kerr, Thomas |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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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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