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  Česky / Czech version Prakt. Lék., 2006, 86, No. 8, pp. 456-459.
 
Anaerobic sepsis: Lemierre syndrome 
DŽUPOVÁ O.1, BENEŠ J.1, PODLEŠÁK T.2, ŠIMEČKOVÁ E.3 

1 Infekční klinika, 3. lékařská fakulta, Univerzita Karlova Praha,Přednosta: doc. MUDr. J. Beneš, CSc, 2Otorinolaryngologické oddělení, Fakultní nemocnice Na Bulovce, Praha,Primář: MUDr. J. Veselý,3Oddělení klinické mikrobiologie, Okresní nemocnice Strakonice, Primář: Pharm. Dr. Eva Šimečková
 


Summary:

       The authors present a case-study of anaerobic sepsis following septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugu lar vein caused by progression of paratonsillar infection during acute tonsillopharyngitis. AU the features of the illness correspond to Lemierre syndrome, a recently rather rare but ever more emerging severe compli cation of acute tonsillopharyngitis.

        Key words: pharyngitis, parapharyngeal abscess, septic thrombophlebitis, anaerobic sepsis
       

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