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Xylazine-Induced Skin Ulcers in a Person Who Injects Drugs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Xylazine, an alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist typically used as a sedative and analgesic in veterinary medicine, is being illicitly supplied to persons who inject drugs (PWID), especially in Puerto Rico and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the USA. There is a high prevalence (up to 78%) of xylazine...
Autores principales: | Malayala, Srikrishna V, Papudesi, Bhavani Nagendra, Bobb, Raymond, Wimbush, Aliya |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9482722/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36148197 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28160 |
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