A 4-year-old boy with Lemierre's syndrome caused by methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus
A pre-school aged boy presented to the Pediatric Emergency Department with a high grade fever and neck pain and stiffness. Blood culture was positive for methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) and Doppler ultrasound of the neck revealed partial thrombosis of the left internal jugular vei...
Main Authors: | Tahir Hameed, Manal Bawazeer, Nora Alfattoh, Sami Alanazi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034120304792 |
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