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Lemierre’s syndrome causing profound thrombocytopenia and respiratory failure: a case report: Lemierre’s syndrome with thrombocytopenia

BACKGROUND: Lemierre’s syndrome is a rare oropharyngeal infection that can lead to metastatic septic emboli and thrombocytopenia. However, current literature does not report an effect on other cell lines, which we report for the first time in this case. CASE: A previously healthy young African Ameri...

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Autores principales: Below, Samantha, Williams, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8325827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34332610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12959-021-00306-6