1023. A Controlled-Release Prescription Oral Opioid Can Prolong S. aureus Survival in Injection Drug Preparation Equipment and Potentially Increase Bacteremia Risk

BACKGROUND: S. aureus is the most common pathogen associated with injection drug use-associated endocarditis (IDUaIE). Our center has a high incidence of IDUaIE and the opiate of choice in our population is hydromorphone-controlled release (HCR), a prescribed oral opiate widely used in Canada and Eu...

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Autores principales: Kasper, Katherine, Manoharan, Iswarya, Glockler-Lauf, Dresden, Ball, Laura, Hallam, Brian, Koivu, Sharon, McCormick, John, Silverman, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255621/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.860

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255621/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.860

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