Microbiologic study of street heroin and injection paraphernalia

J Infect Dis. 1974 Mar;129(3):327-9. doi: 10.1093/infdis/129.3.327.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Aspergillus / isolation & purification
  • Bacillus / isolation & purification
  • Bacteria / isolation & purification
  • Clostridium perfringens / isolation & purification
  • Drug Contamination
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / etiology*
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Heroin / analysis*
  • Heroin Dependence / complications*
  • Humans
  • Injections / instrumentation
  • Needles*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / etiology*
  • Staphylococcus / isolation & purification
  • Syringes*

Substances

  • Heroin