Human necrobacillosis, with emphasis on Lemierre's syndrome

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 524-532

  Kristensen, L H ^a   Prag, J ^a  

^a VIBORG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN; AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BETA LACTAMASE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; COUMARIN; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FIBRIN; HEMAGGLUTININ; HEMOLYSIN; HEPARIN; INDOLE; LACTIC ACID; LYSOPHOSPHOLIPASE; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN G; PHOSPHOLIPASE A; PROPIONIC ACID; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; LEMIERRE SYNDROME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PENICILLIN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THROMBOSIS;

FUSOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; SYNDROME; THROMBOPHLEBITIS;

EID: 0034458562     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/313970     Document Type: Review

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