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Reemergence of Intravenous Drug Use as Risk Factor for Candidemia, Massachusetts, USA

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Dr. Stuart Levitz, a professor of medicine and microbiology at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, discusses the role of increasing IV drug use in fungal infections.

Running time = 14:36

Read the associated article in the April 2018 issue of the EID Journal (Reemergence of Intravenous Drug Use as Risk Factor for Candidemia, Massachusetts, USA — N. Poowanawittayakom et al.)

Browse all of EID's Podcast Content Reemergence of Intravenous Drug Use as Risk Factor for Candidemia, Massachusetts, USA Dr. Stuart Levitz, a professor of medicine and microbiology at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, discusses the role of increasing IV drug use in fungal infections. More info on this topic Topics:EID Journal (Emerging Infectious Diseases), Emerging Infectious Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Mycotic Diseases, Prescription Drug Abuse, Public Health, Substance Use and Abuse, Synthetic Opioids, Opioids,Candida Published: 6/19/2018 Last Updated: 6/20/2018 This podcast belongs to the Emerging Infectious Diseases series.   Subscribe to this Series Press Play to listen to this CDC Podcast Running time = 14:36 To save the Podcast, right click the "Save this file" link below and select the "Save Target As..." option. Save This File (20.1 MB) [right click] Other Formats: