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Abstract：
Lemierre syndrome is a rare disease that is most often caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum We present a case caused by Prevotella intermedia in a young, healthy man, complicated by multiple cavitary lung lesions, loculated pleural effusions requiring chest tube placement and trapezius abscess. Our case highlights (a) P. intermedia as a rare cause of Lemierre syndrome and (b) clinical response to appropriate antimicrobial therapy may be protracted.
摘要：
Lemierre综合征是一种罕见的疾病，最常见的是由坏死梭菌引起的。我们介绍了一个由中间介体Prevotella引起的病例，健康的人,并发多个空洞性肺病变，需要放置胸管和斜方肌脓肿的局部胸腔积液。我们的病例强调（a）中间P.作为Lemierre综合征的罕见原因，以及（b）对适当抗菌治疗的临床反应可能会延长。
