Wound Botulism

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Study examines recurrent wound botulism in injection drug users

sciencedaily.com — “Botulism is a rare disease and recurrent botulism even more rare. However, in California, recurrent wound botulism among injection drug users has been on the rise and makes up three-quarters of reported cases in the United States.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Study examines recurrent wound botulism in injection drug users: Botulism is a rare disease and recurrent botuli... http://bit.ly/fNbrt1

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Medical News: Heroin Users at Risk for Wound Botulism - in Neurology, General Neurology from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Recurrent wound botulism among users of injected heroin in California has become a growing concern, with 17 cases documented over a 14-year period.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Heroin Users at Risk for Wound Botulism http://bit.ly/hOcAfu In case you need another reason not to shoot up:

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Recurrent Wound Botulism Among Injection Drug Users in California --" Clin Infect Dis

cid.oxfordjournals.org — “Recurrent Wound Botulism Among Injection Drug Users in California --" Clin Infect DisView full resource at cid.oxfordjournals.org

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CID study: Recurrent wound botulism among injection drug users on rise in California http://bit.ly/gt7v5m #drugusers #IDU #US #California

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Fascinating -- 3 cases (+1?) of wound botulism related to IV heroin in TX, ProMED: http://t.co/7Mq0nP8 cc@marynmck

promedmail.org — “Fascinating -- 3 cases (+1?) of wound botulism related to IV heroin in TX, ProMED: http://t.co/7Mq0nP8 cc@marynmckView full resource at promedmail.org

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Fascinating -- 3 cases (+1?) of wound botulism related to IV heroin in TX, ProMED: http://t.co/7Mq0nP8 cc@marynmck

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Medical News: ICAAC: Antitoxin Tx Needed Early in Heroin-Related Botulism - in Meeting Coverage, ICAAC from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “BOSTON -- Black tar heroin users stricken with wound botulism had shorter hospital stays and were far more likely to avoid respiratory failure when they received antitoxin and antibiotic treatment witView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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A trial of rx of botulism cases associated w/ wound infxn from 'skin poppers' of black tar heroine http://ow.ly/2DxGd "Just say no"

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ICAAC: Antitoxin Tx Needed Early in Heroin-Related Botulism (CME/CE) - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “BOSTON (MedPage Today) -- Black tar heroin users stricken with wound botulism had shorter hospital stays and were far more likely to avoid respiratory failure when they received antitoxin and antibiotic treatment within 12 hours of admission, researchers said here.View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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ICAAC: Antitoxin Tx Needed Early in Heroin-Related Botulism (CME/CE): BOSTON (MedPage Today) -- Black tar heroin u... http://bit.ly/biMCd1

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SafetyLit: Injury Research and Prevention Literature Update - Abstract Details

safetylit.org — “SafetyLit: The weekly online update of injury research and prevention literature. SafetyLit is produced by the Center for Injury Prevention Policy and Practice at San Diego State University.View full resource at safetylit.org

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Autopsy Findings in Botulinum Toxin Poisoning. - Devers KG, Nine JS.: In the United States, foodborne botulism is ... http://bit.ly/cyPUrp

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