Tonsillitis is a condition involving the infection of the lymphoid tissue of the tonsils. This
pathology of the tonsils is frequently reported as a childhood illness in children of school …

Lemierre's syndrome is a rare complication following an acute oropharyngeal infection. The
aetiological agent is typically anaerobic bacteria of the genus Fusobacterium. The syndrome …

Over a period of 12 months 3 patients presented with severe tonsillitis and subsequently
grew Fusobacteriumnecrophorum (literally–spindle-shaped rod which brings death!) from …

Lemierre's syndrome is a severe illness caused by the anaerobic bacterium, Fusobacterium
necrophorum which typically occurs in healthy teenagers and young adults. The infection …

Lemierre's syndrome is a rare disorder of young adults caused by the anaerobic bacterium,
Fusobacterium necrophorum and occasionally by other Fusobacterium species (F …

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

This is a systematic review of cases with Lemierre's syndrome (LS) in the past 5 years. LS is
characterized by sepsis often evolving after a sore throat or tonsillitis and then complicated …

Lemierre syndrome is a disease that presents with oropharyngeal infection, sepsis, internal
jugular vein thrombosis, and septic emboli with the Gram-negative organism Fusobacterium …

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

Lemierre's syndrome is a rare and severe sepsis that can rapidly lead to a life-threatening
condition in the absence of early management. This syndrome described at the beginning of …