Lewer, D, Harris, M and Hope, V (2017) Opiate Injection-Associated Skin, Soft Tissue, and Vascular Infections, England, UK, 1997-2016. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 23 (8). ISSN 1080-6059
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Abstract
In England, UK, hospital admissions caused by bacterial infections associated with opioid use have increased annually since 2012, after 9 years of decline, mirroring trends in overdose deaths. The increase occurred among persons of both sexes and in all age groups and suggests preventive measures need reviewing.
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | 1108 Medical Microbiology, 1117 Public Health And Health Services, 1103 Clinical Sciences |
Subjects: | R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA1190 Toxicology. Poisions |
Divisions: | Public Health Institute |
Publisher: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Date Deposited: | 25 Jul 2017 15:24 |
Last Modified: | 03 Sep 2021 23:32 |
DOI or ID number: | 10.3201/eid2308.170439 |
URI: | https://researchonline.ljmu.ac.uk/id/eprint/6849 |
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