Microbiological diversity among patients with Lemierre syndrome and clinical implications: an individual patient-level analysis
In contrast to the available literature, our study suggests that Lemierre syndrome may be caused by multiple bacterial species, and that the clinical presentation and course may vary according to the specific bacterial species involved.
Authors
- Silvia Cardi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9567-4865)
- Maurus Frehner
- Riccardo M. Fumagalli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6794-1986)
- Luca Valerio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4466-0724)
- Filippo Catalani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1541-6781)
- Silvio D. Brugger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9492-9088)
- Nils Kucher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7352-8709)
- Alessandro Pecci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9202-7013)
- Alice Trinchero
- Stefano Barco
Institutions
- Humanitas University (IT)
- University of Applied Sciences Mainz (DE)
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- University of Zurich (CH)
- University of Pavia (IT)
- University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- University Hospital of Zurich (CH)
- Ospedale Regionale di Bellinzona e Valli (CH)
- Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IT)
- IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infection
- Published
- 2025-02-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-025-02489-w
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.38
Funders
- Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz