SUMMARY Summary: Human infection with Fusobacterium necrophorum usually involves F.
necrophorum subsp. funduliforme rather than F. necrophorum subsp. necrophorum, which is …

Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: Lemierre's syndrome is characterized by a history of recent
oropharyngeal infection, clinical or radiological evidence of internal jugular vein thrombosis …

Lemierre's syndrome, also known as post-anginal septicemia or necrobacillosis, is
characterized by bacteremia, internal jugular vein thrombophlebitis, and metastatic septic …

SUMMARY A pulmonary cavity is a gas-filled area of the lung in the center of a nodule or
area of consolidation and may be clinically observed by use of plain chest radiography or …

We present a case of a patient with Lemierre's syndrome caused by Fusobacterium
necrophorum who developed a right frontal lobe brain abscess. We summarise the …

In a 3-year prospective study, all cases of disseminated Fusobacterium necrophorum
infections found in Denmark from 1998 to 2001 were analysed, with the aim of describing …

Lemierre's syndrome is a condition characterized by thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular
vein and bacteremia caused by primarily anaerobic organisms, following a recent …

Objective. To assess the apparent increase in the diagnosis of Lemierre syndrome (LS) and
other Fusobacterium necrophorum infections at a large children's hospital. Infections with F …

Background: Pharyngitis guidelines focus solely on group A β-hemolytic streptococcal
infection. European data suggest that in patients aged 15 to 30 years, Fusobacterium …

Objectives: Lemierre syndrome is usually caused by an acute oropharyngeal infection in
previously healthy young adults, resulting in thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein …