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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...
Autores principales: | Qureshi, Ihtesham A., Qureshi, Mohtashim A., Vellipuram, Anantha‐Ramana, Kassar, Darine |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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