Lemierre's syndrome due to community-acquired meticillin-resistant <it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>infection and presenting with orbital cellulitis: a case report

Lemierre's syndrome due to community-acquired meticillin-resistant <it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>infection and presenting with orbital cellulitis: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Lemierre's syndrome is septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein leading to metastatic septic complications following an oropharyngeal infection. It is usually caused by the anaerobe, <it>Fusobacterium necroph...

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Main Authors:	Kadhiravan Tamilarasu, Piramanayagam Paramasivan, Banga Amit, Gupta Rajiva, Sharma Surendra K
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2008-12-01
Series:	Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:	http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/374

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