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Methanobrevibacter smithii tonsillar phlegmon: a case report.

K Djemai^1,2, F Gouriet^1,2, J Michel³

¹Aix-Marseille Univ, IRD, MEPHI, Marseille, France.

New Microbes and New Infections

|June 18, 2021

Summary

Untreated tonsillar phlegmon, a serious infection, was found to involve Methanobrevibacter smithii alongside Streptococcus pyogenes. This discovery challenges current understanding and treatment strategies for this mixed infection.

Area of Science:

Microbiology
Infectious Diseases
Oral Medicine

Background:

Tonsillar phlegmon is a severe throat infection.
Commonly caused by Streptococcus pyogenes and Fusobacterium necrophorum.

Keywords:

Methanobrevibacter smithii Streptococcus pyogenes methanogens tonsillar phlegmon

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