Reimagining long-term antibiotics in persons who inject drugs: Time to shift the status quo?

Jesse Theisen-Toupal^{1

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3}, Elana S Rosenthal⁴, Christopher F Rowley^{5

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7}

Affiliations

¹ Medical Service, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC.
² George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC.
³ Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland.
⁴ DC Partnership for HIV/AIDS Progress, Washington, DC.
⁵ Division of Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁶ Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁷ Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.

Editorial

Jesse Theisen-Toupal et al. J Hosp Med. 2016 Aug.

. 2016 Aug;11(8):597-8.

doi: 10.1002/jhm.2581. Epub 2016 Apr 4.

Jesse Theisen-Toupal^{1

2

3}, Elana S Rosenthal⁴, Christopher F Rowley^{5

6

7}

¹ Medical Service, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC.
² George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC.
³ Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland.
⁴ DC Partnership for HIV/AIDS Progress, Washington, DC.
⁵ Division of Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁶ Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁷ Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.

No abstract available

Comment on

Perceptions and practices of physicians regarding outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy in persons who inject drugs.
Fanucchi L, Leedy N, Li J, Thornton AC. Fanucchi L, et al. J Hosp Med. 2016 Aug;11(8):581-2. doi: 10.1002/jhm.2582. Epub 2016 Apr 4. J Hosp Med. 2016. PMID: 27043146 No abstract available.