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Xylazine detected in unregulated opioids and drug administration equipment in Toronto, Canada: clinical and social implications
BACKGROUND: The North American opioid overdose crisis is driven in large part by the presence of unknown psychoactive adulterants in the dynamic, unregulated drug supply. We herein report the first detection of the psychoactive veterinary compound xylazine in Toronto, the largest urban center in Can...
Autores principales: | Bowles, Jeanette M., McDonald, Karen, Maghsoudi, Nazlee, Thompson, Hayley, Stefan, Cristiana, Beriault, Daniel R., Delaney, Sarah, Wong, Ernest, Werb, Dan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8511847/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34645480 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-021-00546-9 |
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