2009-04-07Zeitschriftenartikel
Outbreak of wound botulism in injecting drug users
Schroeter, M.; Alpers, Katharina; Treeck, Ulrich van; Frank, Christina; Rosenkoetter, N.; Schaumann, R.
Between October and December 2005, 16 cases of wound botulism were notified to the health authorities of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. All patients were injecting drug users (IDU) and the epidemiological investigations ...