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Septic emboli of the lung due to Fusobacterium necrophorum, a case of Lemierre's syndrome

Fusobacterium necrophorum plays a causal role in a rare and life-threatening condition, Lemierre's syndrome. It is characterized by infection involving the posterior compartment of the lateral pharyngeal space complicated by septic suppurative thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein with...

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Autores principales: Habib, Saad, Rajdev, Kartikeya, Siddiqui, A.H., Azam, Mohammed, Memon, Asma, Chalhoub, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6562267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31211045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2019.100867