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Wound Botulism in Black Tar Heroin Injecting Users: A Case Series
The incidence of wound botulism in injection drug users has increased since the introduction of black tar heroin. Many species of the Clostridium genus, most commonly Clostridium botulinum, Clostridium baratii, and Clostridium butyricum, have been associated with wound botulism. Patients often prese...
Autores principales: | Raza, Nadia, Dhital, Sandhya, Espinoza, Valerie Elise, Jariwal, Roopam, Chiu, Chien-Wai, Valdez, Michael, Heidari, Arash, Petersen, Greti, Sabetian, Katayoun |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8283217/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34259080 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23247096211028078 |
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