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Lemierre's syndrome secondary to community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection presenting with cardiac tamponade, a rare disease with a life-threatening presentation: a case report
BACKGROUND: Lemierre's syndrome is a rare condition characterized by thrombophlebitis of internal jugular vein, septicemia and septic metastatic infection of different organs. It is preceded by an oropharyngeal infection by anaerobic organisms. Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphyloc...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4306077/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25635199 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12245-014-0039-y |