Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis associated with injecting new psychoactive substances
Background Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis (IE) associated with injection of new psychoactive substances (NPS) in Edinburgh from 2014 to 2016 was observed. We compared these infections with a series of S. aureus IE cases in a non-injecting population within Edinburgh. Methods NPS-ass...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
2018-12-01
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| Series: | The Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh |
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| Online Access: | https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/sites/default/files/jrcpe_48_4_joshi.pdf |