Abstract
We report an unusual case of Lemierre's syndrome due to a rare species of Fusobacterium, that is, Fusobacterium nucleatum preceded by Mycoplasma pneumoniae pharyngitis and followed later by Epstein-Barr virus infectious mononucleosis.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 74-76 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care |
| Volume | 42 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 2013 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Atypical lymphocytosis
- Elevated ferritin levels
- F. nucleatum bacteremia
- Hepatosplenomegaly
- Jugular vein thrombosis
- Septic pulmonary emboli
- Thrombocytopenia
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