Opiate Injection–Associated Skin, Soft Tissue, and Vascular Infections, England, UK, 1997–2016

In England, UK, hospital admissions caused by bacterial infections associated with opioid use have increased annually since 2012, after 9 years of decline, mirroring trends in overdose deaths. The increase occurred among persons of both sexes and in all age groups and suggests preventive measures ne...

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Autores principales: Lewer, Dan, Harris, Magdalena, Hope, Vivian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5547794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28726606
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2308.170439
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spelling pubmed-55477942017-08-08 Opiate Injection–Associated Skin, Soft Tissue, and Vascular Infections, England, UK, 1997–2016 Lewer, Dan Harris, Magdalena Hope, Vivian Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch In England, UK, hospital admissions caused by bacterial infections associated with opioid use have increased annually since 2012, after 9 years of decline, mirroring trends in overdose deaths. The increase occurred among persons of both sexes and in all age groups and suggests preventive measures need reviewing. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-08 /pmc/articles/PMC5547794/ /pubmed/28726606 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2308.170439 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Lewer, Dan
Harris, Magdalena
Hope, Vivian
Opiate Injection–Associated Skin, Soft Tissue, and Vascular Infections, England, UK, 1997–2016
title Opiate Injection–Associated Skin, Soft Tissue, and Vascular Infections, England, UK, 1997–2016
title_full Opiate Injection–Associated Skin, Soft Tissue, and Vascular Infections, England, UK, 1997–2016
title_fullStr Opiate Injection–Associated Skin, Soft Tissue, and Vascular Infections, England, UK, 1997–2016
title_full_unstemmed Opiate Injection–Associated Skin, Soft Tissue, and Vascular Infections, England, UK, 1997–2016
title_short Opiate Injection–Associated Skin, Soft Tissue, and Vascular Infections, England, UK, 1997–2016
title_sort opiate injection–associated skin, soft tissue, and vascular infections, england, uk, 1997–2016
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5547794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28726606
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2308.170439
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