opioid use-associated infection(English)

• people who use illegally obtained pharmaceutical or non-pharmaceutical opioids, especially persons who inject drugs, are at high risk of serious infectious such as infective endocarditis, septic arthritis, osteomyelitis, meningitis, cellulitis, abscesses, and bacteremia, resulting in prolonged and expensive hospital stays
• CDC, HCV, HIV
• Addiction and health
• https://doi.org…643-021-01852-w