Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis Caused by Streptococcus pyogenes in a Child with Primary Epstein–Barr Virus Infection
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Case Description
3. Discussion
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Yoshimura, M.; Daifu, T.; Suehiro, M.; Shoji, T.; Higuchi, Y. Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis Caused by Streptococcus pyogenes in a Child with Primary Epstein–Barr Virus Infection. Pediatr. Rep. 2023, 15, 16-19. https://doi.org/10.3390/pediatric15010003
Yoshimura M, Daifu T, Suehiro M, Shoji T, Higuchi Y. Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis Caused by Streptococcus pyogenes in a Child with Primary Epstein–Barr Virus Infection. Pediatric Reports. 2023; 15(1):16-19. https://doi.org/10.3390/pediatric15010003
Chicago/Turabian StyleYoshimura, Miki, Tomoo Daifu, Minoru Suehiro, Tsuyoshi Shoji, and Yoshihisa Higuchi. 2023. "Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis Caused by Streptococcus pyogenes in a Child with Primary Epstein–Barr Virus Infection" Pediatric Reports 15, no. 1: 16-19. https://doi.org/10.3390/pediatric15010003