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Abstract

In November and December 2008, six cases of suspect wound botulism were reported in heroin injecting drug users, all residents in Dublin, Ireland. Patients were aged between 23-42 years of age; four cases were male; one patient died shortly after admission. The patients presented to four different hospitals across the city. Botulism in injecting drug users in Ireland was last reported in 2002.

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2009-01-08
2024-03-29
http://instance.metastore.ingenta.com/content/10.2807/ese.14.01.19082-en
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