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A case of septicaemic anthrax in an intravenous drug user
BACKGROUND: In 2000, Ringertz et al described the first case of systemic anthrax caused by injecting heroin contaminated with anthrax. In 2008, there were 574 drug related deaths in Scotland, of which 336 were associated with heroin and or morphine. We report a rare case of septicaemic anthrax cause...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3033829/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21251266 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-21 |