INFECTIOUS ENDOCARDITIS TO AN INJECTABLE DRUG USER

INFECTIOUS ENDOCARDITIS TO AN INJECTABLE DRUG USER

Background. Injecting drug users are a particular category of patients, where infectious pathology, including infectious endocarditis, is much more common. In Romania, in 2016 there were about 21,000 opioid users (www.ana.gov.ro). Besides opioid drugs, there are also ethnobotanics and a growing tren...

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Main Authors: Adina A. Nanu, Violeta Melinte, Simin A. Florescu, Adelina Dogaru, Emanoil Ceausu, Petre I. Calistru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2019-03-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
infectious endocarditis
injecting drug users
mitral valve
methicilin-sensitive staphylococcus aureus
Online Access:https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_INFECTIOUS_DISEASES/Revista_Romana_de_BOLI_INFECTIOASE-2019-Nr.1/RJID_2019_1_EN_Art-02.pdf

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