DEEP NECK ABSCESSES COMPLICATING ACUTE FUSOBACTERIAL TONSILLITIS

A case of deep neck abscesses due to Fusobacterium necrophorum in a young adult patient after therapy with phenethicillin is reported. The clinical manifestations, diagnostic methods, therapy, and outcome are described.

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Main Authors: Elisabeth Hui Ling Lee, Willem Lodewijk Manson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2015-05-01
Series:European Medical Journal Respiratory
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Online Access:https://emj.emg-health.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/02/Deep-Neck-Abscesses-Complicating-Acute-Fusobacterial-Tonsillitis.pdf
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spelling doaj-743de0f13cef470389ca06d56b550fd32020-11-25T03:17:12ZengEuropean Medical JournalEuropean Medical Journal Respiratory2054-31662015-05-01315759DEEP NECK ABSCESSES COMPLICATING ACUTE FUSOBACTERIAL TONSILLITISElisabeth Hui Ling Lee0Willem Lodewijk Manson1Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the NetherlandsDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the NetherlandsA case of deep neck abscesses due to Fusobacterium necrophorum in a young adult patient after therapy with phenethicillin is reported. The clinical manifestations, diagnostic methods, therapy, and outcome are described.https://emj.emg-health.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/02/Deep-Neck-Abscesses-Complicating-Acute-Fusobacterial-Tonsillitis.pdfdeep neck abscessesfusobacterium necrophorumphenethicillinamoxicillin/clavulanic acid
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author Elisabeth Hui Ling Lee
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DEEP NECK ABSCESSES COMPLICATING ACUTE FUSOBACTERIAL TONSILLITIS
European Medical Journal Respiratory
deep neck abscesses
fusobacterium necrophorum
phenethicillin
amoxicillin/clavulanic acid
author_facet Elisabeth Hui Ling Lee
Willem Lodewijk Manson
author_sort Elisabeth Hui Ling Lee
title DEEP NECK ABSCESSES COMPLICATING ACUTE FUSOBACTERIAL TONSILLITIS
title_short DEEP NECK ABSCESSES COMPLICATING ACUTE FUSOBACTERIAL TONSILLITIS
title_full DEEP NECK ABSCESSES COMPLICATING ACUTE FUSOBACTERIAL TONSILLITIS
title_fullStr DEEP NECK ABSCESSES COMPLICATING ACUTE FUSOBACTERIAL TONSILLITIS
title_full_unstemmed DEEP NECK ABSCESSES COMPLICATING ACUTE FUSOBACTERIAL TONSILLITIS
title_sort deep neck abscesses complicating acute fusobacterial tonsillitis
publisher European Medical Journal
series European Medical Journal Respiratory
issn 2054-3166
publishDate 2015-05-01
description A case of deep neck abscesses due to Fusobacterium necrophorum in a young adult patient after therapy with phenethicillin is reported. The clinical manifestations, diagnostic methods, therapy, and outcome are described.
topic deep neck abscesses
fusobacterium necrophorum
phenethicillin
amoxicillin/clavulanic acid
url https://emj.emg-health.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/02/Deep-Neck-Abscesses-Complicating-Acute-Fusobacterial-Tonsillitis.pdf
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