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An unusual case of Lemierre syndrome – One pathogen or two?

Lemierre syndrome, or septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein, is a rare disease that affects healthy young adults following an episode of pharyngitis or other upper respiratory disease. It most commonly involves the anaerobe Fusobacterium necrophorum, a component of normal oral flora....

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Autores principales: O’Shaughnessy, Michael, Irizarry, Dariel, Finkel, Diana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8243003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34221895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01203