Lemierre's syndrome: a pharyngotonsillitis complication
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Lemierre's syndrome: a pharyngotonsillitis complication.
Please cite this article as: Pinheiro PE, Miotto PD, Shigematsu NQ, Tamashiro E, Valera FC, Anselmo-Lima WT. Lemierre’s syndrome: a pharyngotonsillitis complication. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2015;81:115--6. Institution: Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil. ∗ Corresponding author. E-mail: [email protected] (P.E.B. Pinhe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1808-8694
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2014.10.004