Patients With Serious Injection Drug Use-Related Infections who Experience Patient-Directed Discharges on Oral Antibiotics Have High Rates of Antibiotic Adherence but Require Multidisciplinary Outpatient Support for Retention in Care.
Sophia LewisStephen Y LiangEvan S SchwarzDavid B LissRachel P WinogradNathanial S NolanMichael J DurkinLaura R MarksPublished in: Open forum infectious diseases (2022)
PWID with SIRI who experience a PDD should be provided with oral antibiotics. Multidisciplinary outpatient support services are needed for PWID with PDD on oral antibiotics.