• Title of article

    Oral cancer, fever of unknown origin, and listeriosis

  • Author/Authors

    A. N. Morritt، نويسنده , , N. R. McLean، نويسنده , , M. H. Snow، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2002
  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    442
  • To page
    443
  • Abstract
    Listeriosis is a rare cause of fever of unknown origin in patients with oral cancer. We report two patients who, because of pain and discomfort, ate large quantities of soft cheeses; this caused listeriosis and fever. Both cases responded to high doses of amoxycillin.
  • Journal title
    British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery
  • Serial Year
    2002
  • Journal title
    British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery
  • Record number

    492846