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Lemierre Syndrome Following Oropharyngeal Infection: A Case Series

Miranda D. Lu, Zubin Vasavada and Christina Tanner
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine January 2009, 22 (1) 79-83; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2009.01.070247
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vol. 22 no. 1 79-83
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2009.01.070247
PubMed 
19124638

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
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1557-2625
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1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication November 5, 2007
  • Revision received February 22, 2008
  • Accepted for publication March 4, 2008
  • Published online January 5, 2009.

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  1. Miranda D. Lu, MD,
  2. Zubin Vasavada, MD and
  3. Christina Tanner, MD
  1. From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle
  1. Corresponding author: Miranda D. Lu, MD, Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, Box 354775, 4245 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105 (E-mail: mir.d.lu{at}gmail.com)
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Miranda D. Lu, Zubin Vasavada, Christina Tanner
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jan 2009, 22 (1) 79-83; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2009.01.070247

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Miranda D. Lu, Zubin Vasavada, Christina Tanner
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