title: Fungal meningitis from injection of contaminated steroids: a compounding problem.
authors.affiliation: Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 201 W Preston St, Baltimore, MD 21202, USA.
authors.forename: Lucy E
authors.initials: LE
authors.lastname: Wilson
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Blythe
authors.forename: Joshua M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Sharfstein
mesh_terms: D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D004339:Drug Compounding / Q000592:standards*; D004340:Drug Contamination; D006801:Humans; D007373:Interinstitutional Relations; D016921:Meningitis, Fungal / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy; D061214:Patient Safety; D011159:Population Surveillance; D012306:Risk; D013256:Steroids / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D014486:United States Food and Drug Administration
chemical_list: D013256:Steroids