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Lemierre syndrome from a neck abscess due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Lemierre syndrome is characterized by acute septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein (IJV) that develops after an oropharyngeal infection, and can be complicated by septic emboli to lungs and other organs. The most frequent causative agent is Fusobacterium necrophorum, an anaerobic bacil...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9428241/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23797007 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2012.11.010 |