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Lemierre’s syndrome: A re-emerging infection

Lemierre’s syndrome (LS) or suppurative thrombophlebitis of the jugular vein most often arises as a complication of head and neck infections. LS was more common before the antimicrobial era but the incidence decreased during the 1960s with increased use of penicillin for bacterial throat infections....

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Takaaki, Herwaldt, Loreen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6872865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31768313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00668