Epidemiology and Management of invasive infections among people who Use drugs (EMU): protocol for a prospective, multicentre cohort study

Introduction People who inject drugs (PWID) are at risk of invasive infections such as bloodstream infections, endocarditis, osteomyelitis and septic arthritis. Such infections require prolonged antibiotic therapy, but there is limited evidence about the optimal care model to deliver to this populat...

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Main Authors: Andrew Stewardson, Joseph Doyle, Joseph S Doyle, Peter Higgs, Sue J Lee, Andrew J Stewardson, Sue Lee, Naomi Runnegar, Spiros Miyakis, Joshua Davis, Steven Tong, Ben Rogers, Natasha Holmes, Eugene Athan, Lucy O Attwood, Mellissa Bryant, Olga Vujovic, Lucy Attwood, Kate McCarthy, Kevin O’Callaghan, Marjoree Sehu, Sarah Sparham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-04-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/4/e070236.full