Clinical Research Directory

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Have voluntarily signed the informed consent form, 2. 18 years of age or older, 3. Injected drugs within the last 6 months, 4. Admitted to hospital with invasive bacterial or fungal infection, a. Examples of invasive infection include: bloodstream infection, bone and joint infection (osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, discitis), central nervous system infection (epidural abscess, meningitis), deep abscess (i.e., brain, liver, muscle, spleen), endovascular infection (infective endocarditis, septic thrombophlebitis, mycotic aneurysm, septic embolism), skin or soft tissue infection (necrotising fasciitis, myositis), Exclusion Criteria: 1\) Is unable or unwilling to provide informed consent or abide by the requirements of the study.