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Editorial
. 2021 Mar;289(3):437-438.
doi: 10.1111/joim.13100. Epub 2020 Jun 4.

Lemierre syndrome - treat with antibiotics, anticoagulants or both?

S Schulman  1   2
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Lemierre syndrome - treat with antibiotics, anticoagulants or both?

S Schulman. J Intern Med. 2021 Mar.
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