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Lemierre's syndrome resulting from streptococcal induced otitis media and mastoiditis: a case report
INTRODUCTION: Lemierre's syndrome is an extremely rare and almost universally fatal disease characterized as thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular venous system with subsequent metastatic infection. Fusobacterium necrophorum is the most common organism implicated in causation of Lemierre...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726475/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830121 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-6658 |