Title of article :
Mycoplasma pneumoniae preceding Lemierre’s syndrome due to Fusobacterium nucleatum complicated by acute Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infectious mononucleosis in an immunocompetent host
Author/Authors :
Klein، نويسنده , , Natalie C. and Petelin، نويسنده , , Andrew and Cunha، نويسنده , , Burke A.، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2013
Abstract :
We report an unusual case of Lemierre’s syndrome due to a rare species of Fusobacterium, that is, Fusobacterium nucleatum preceded by Mycoplasma pneumoniae pharyngitis and followed later by Epstein–Barr virus infectious mononucleosis.
Keywords :
Atypical lymphocytosis , Septic pulmonary emboli , Hepatosplenomegaly , Jugular vein thrombosis , Elevated ferritin levels , thrombocytopenia , F. nucleatum bacteremia
Journal title :
Heart and Lung
Journal title :
Heart and Lung