140. Trends of Infective Endocarditis at a Northern New England Academic Medical Center, From 2011 to 2017: A Case for Improved Methods to Reliably Identify Associated Substance Use

BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a morbid and often lethal complication of injection drug use. There is an urgent need for accurate surveillance for IE related to substance use (SU) to support control strategies. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective comparative analysis of 3 datasets eval...

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Autores principales: DesBiens, Martha T, de Gijsel, David, Chan, Benjamin P, Talbot, Elizabeth A, Conn, Stephen, Laflamme, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810347/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.215

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810347/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.215

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