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Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 9 (2021)
Outbreaks of wound botulism are rare, but clinicians and health departments should maintain suspicion for signs, symptoms, and risk factors of wound botulism among persons who inject drugs in order to initiate treatment quickly. This report describes
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https://doaj.org/article/082cb59f4f8d4d56a3e0f02da6e0b4b8
Publikováno v:
IDCases, Vol 25, Iss , Pp e01222- (2021)
Wound botulism due to introduction of the anaerobic bacteria, Clostridium botulinum, into otherwise sterile, relatively anaerobic tissue is a known complication of black tar heroin use. The treatment of wound botulism requires prompt initiation of an
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https://doaj.org/article/395756595f8b4dc4ba38b9fff6d26bb5
Autor:
Alfonso Chavez, Luis A Segovia, Juan R. De La Fuente, Clara Fleiz, Jorge A Villatoro, María Elena Medina-Mora, Silvia L. Cruz, Lilia Pacheco, Jaime Arredondo
Publikováno v:
Addiction. 115:778-781
Background and aims Results from a recent study among 750 heroin users in three Mexico's northern border cities revealed an increase in white powder availability (also known as China white) and preference for this product among heroin users, as well
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::88f93b38ae35da02e27ff1144a3a5a42
https://doi.org/10.1111/add.14934
https://doi.org/10.1111/add.14934
Publikováno v:
Peace Review. Jan-Mar2011, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p134-137. 4p.
Autor:
Arash Heidari, Katayoun Sabetian, Greti Petersen, Michael Valdez, Nadia Raza, Valerie Elise Espinoza, Chien-Wai Chiu, Roopam Jariwal, Sandhya Dhital
Publikováno v:
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, Vol 9 (2021)
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, Vol 9 (2021)
The incidence of wound botulism in injection drug users has increased since the introduction of black tar heroin. Many species of the Clostridium genus, most commonly Clostridium botulinum, Clostridium baratii, and Clostridium butyricum, have been as
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::36c7811204d1408f8cebb88da85a0388
http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC8283217
http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC8283217
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Microbiology
Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 12 (2021)
Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 12 (2021)
Clostridium botulinum produces botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT), which can lead to death if untreated. In the United States, over 90% of wound botulism cases are associated with injection drug use of black tar heroin. We sought to determine the phylogenet
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::cf7259bcf0b14abe2e1153ed1ad73140
http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC8339428
http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC8339428
Autor:
Hamilton, Kendall
Publikováno v:
Newsweek. 4/19/1999, Vol. 133 Issue 16, p70. 1/3p. 1 Color Photograph.
Autor:
Hiroshi T Suzuki, Hari Reddy
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM. 34(4)
Introduction: Wound botulism (WB) is an uncommon but severe neuromuscular illness caused by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum in an infected wound. There has been a dramatic increase in WB associated with black tar heroin injection in California. C
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::cca9f1b7c972bdfa57d84c36c5d51f3e
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34312272
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34312272
Autor:
Eric McDonald, Corey M. Peak, Hilary Rosen, Amanda Kamali, Mahtab Shahkarami, Seema Jain, Alyssa Poe, Akiko Kimura
Publikováno v:
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
During September 29-October 6, 2017, the County of San Diego Public Health Services (COSD) was notified of two patients with suspected wound botulism and a history of using black tar heroin. On October 9, COSD, which had reported an average of one wo
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::106a303b2b0e16626baa098fec90a35a
http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6334826
http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6334826
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2018)
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports
This study is the first to report the successful development of a method to extract opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) DNA from heroin samples. Determining of the source of an unknown heroin sample (forensic geosourcing) is vital to informing domest
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::d2bc838738525afe7f3eb87671ca35f4
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41598-018-20996-9
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41598-018-20996-9