Deep neck infection complicating lymphadenitis caused by <it>Streptococcus intermedius </it>in an immunocompetent child

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Streptococcus intermedius </it>belongs to the <it>Streptococcus anginosus </it>group. It is part of the normal flora of the human mouth, but it can be etiologically associated with deep-site infections.<...

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Main Authors: D'Inzeo Tiziana, Sanguinetti Maurizio, Tornesello Assunta, Nanni Lorenzo, Spanu Teresa, Rigante Donato, Stabile Achille, Fadda Giovanni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/6/61