Fusobacterium necrophorum multiple abscesses in children with sickle cell disease

Acta Paediatr. 2010 Jun;99(6):797-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2009.01633.x. Epub 2009 Dec 11.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Abscess / diagnosis*
  • Abscess / etiology
  • Adolescent
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / complications*
  • Child
  • Delayed Diagnosis
  • Female
  • Fusobacterium Infections / diagnosis*
  • Fusobacterium Infections / etiology
  • Fusobacterium necrophorum / genetics
  • Fusobacterium necrophorum / isolation & purification*
  • Humans
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed