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Intravenous drug user
Known as:
IVDU (intravenous drug user)
, IVDU
, IV drug user
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A person who injects recreational drugs.
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2012
2012
Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Polyester Matrix Reinforced with Coconut Palm Frond Fiber for the Production of Low Strength Building Products
A. Anyakora
2012
Corpus ID: 55346698
Composite panels made by hand lay-up technique from randomly oriented coconut palm frond fibers reinforced polyester matrix were…
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Review
2007
Review
2007
Experts’ estimates of coverage needed for interventions to control HIV transmisson among injecting drug users
D. D. Jarlais
,
D. Burrows
,
S. R. Friedman
2007
Corpus ID: 55621490
Allocating resources for the prevention of HIV infection among injecting drug users (IDUs) in transitional and developing…
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2004
2004
Tetanus in an injecting drug user in the Netherlands: single case so far
P. V. Bondt
,
L. Vos
2004
Corpus ID: 80309564
In March 2004, a 61 year old female intravenous drug user (IDU) was taken to hospital because she was found unwell at home. She…
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1998
1998
Peer education of pharmacists and supplying pharmacies with IDU packets to increase injection drug users' access to sterile syringes in Connecticut.
B. Weinstein
,
P. Toce
,
D. Katz
,
L. L. Ryan
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes…
1998
Corpus ID: 41702026
1997
1997
Evolución de la prevalencia de infección por virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana en población reclusa al ingreso en prisión durante el período 1991-1995
Vicente Martín
,
J. A. Caylà
,
María Morís
,
L. Alonso
,
Rafael Pérez
1997
Corpus ID: 73252407
BACKGROUND: Inmates of Spanish prisons include a high number of intravenous drug users (IVDUs) and other people whose practices…
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1990
1990
AIDS and Intravenous Drug Use: Community Intervention & Prevention
C. Leukefeld
,
R. Battjes
,
Z. Amsel
1990
Corpus ID: 68952047
The Puerto Rican intravenous drug user, Yolanda Serrano black intravenous drug users - prospects for intervening in the…
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1986
1986
Pharmacokinetics and metabolism of E-5-(2-[131I]iodovinyl)-2'-deoxyuridine in dogs
J. Samuel
,
M. Gill
,
+4 authors
L. Wiebe
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
1986
Corpus ID: 23797125
E-5-(2-Iodovinyl)-2'-deoxyuridine (IVdU) is a potent inhibitor of herpes simplex virus type 1 replication in vitro. The selective…
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1986
1986
Increased sensitivity of thymidine kinase-deficient (TK-) tumor cell lines to the cell growth inhibitory effects of (E)-5-(2-bromovinyl)-2'-deoxyuridine (BVDU) and related compounds.
J. Balzarini
,
E. De Clercq
,
A. Verbruggen
,
C. Crumpacker
,
D. Ayusawa
,
T. Seno
Anticancer Research
1986
Corpus ID: 43213249
Various established antiherpetic drugs, including 1-beta-D-arabinofuranosylthymine (araT), acyclovir (ACV), 9-(1,3-dihydroxy-2…
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1985
1985
Metabolism of the carbocyclic analogue of (E)-5-(2-iodovinyl)-2'-deoxyuridine in herpes simplex virus-infected cells. Incorporation of C-IVDU into DNA.
E. De Clercq
,
R. Bernaerts
,
J. Balzarini
,
P. Herdewijn
,
A. Verbruggen
Journal of Biological Chemistry
1985
Corpus ID: 41998015
The carbocyclic analogues of (E)-5-(2-bromovinyl)-2'-deoxyuridine (BVDU) and (E)-5-(2-iodovinyl)-2'-deoxyuridine (IVDU), in which…
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1984
1984
Quantitative uptake studies of 131I-labeled (E)-5-(2-iodovinyl)-2'-deoxyuridine in herpes simplex virus-infected cells in vitro
M. Gill
,
J. Samuel
,
L. Wiebe
,
E. Knaus
,
D. Tyrrell
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
1984
Corpus ID: 41652347
We have synthesized a 131I-radiolabeled antiviral compound (E)-5-(2-iodovinyl)-2'-deoxyuridine (IVdU) and shown that this agent…
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