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Is black tar heroin use associated with wound botulism? A report of two Hispanic patients

Wound botulism is a potentially lethal condition that can cause paralysis. Its association with black tar heroin is a well‐established fact. It is essential to alert clinicians in recognizing the patients with history of injection drug abuse presenting with clinical features of botulism early on adm...

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Autores principales: Qureshi, Ihtesham A., Qureshi, Mohtashim A., Vellipuram, Anantha‐Ramana, Kassar, Darine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6028420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29988706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1622