Population-based trends in hospitalizations due to injection drug use-related serious bacterial infections, Oregon, 2008 to 2018.

Population-based trends in hospitalizations due to injection drug use-related serious bacterial infections, Oregon, 2008 to 2018.

<h4>Background</h4>Injection drug use has far-reaching social, economic, and health consequences. Serious bacterial infections, including skin/soft tissue infections, osteomyelitis, bacteremia, and endocarditis, are particularly morbid and mortal consequences of injection drug use.<h4...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey Capizzi, Judith Leahy, Haven Wheelock, Jonathan Garcia, Luke Strnad, Monica Sikka, Honora Englander, Ann Thomas, P Todd Korthuis, Timothy William Menza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242165

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