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Rising rates of injection drug use associated infective endocarditis in Virginia with missed opportunities for addiction treatment referral: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Injection drug use (IDU) is a growing public health threat in Virginia, though there is limited knowledge of related morbidity. The purpose of this study was to describe the temporal, geographic and clinical trends and characteristics of infective endocarditis associated with IDU (IDU-IE...

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Autores principales: Gray, Megan E., Rogawski McQuade, Elizabeth T., Scheld, W. Michael, Dillingham, Rebecca A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30355291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3408-y