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Incidence and treatment costs of severe bacterial infections among people who inject heroin: A cohort study in South London, England
BACKGROUND: People who inject drugs often get bacterial infections. Few longitudinal studies have reported the incidence and treatment costs of these infections. METHODS: For a cohort of 2335 people who inject heroin entering treatment for drug dependence between 2006 and 2017 in London, England, we...
Autores principales: | Lewer, Dan., Hope, Vivian D., Harris, Magdalena., Kelleher, Michael., Jewell, Amelia., Pritchard, Megan., Strang, John., Morley, Katherine I. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7301433/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32422537 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108057 |
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