These infections, which include Ludwig's angina, Lemierre's syndrome, and retropharyngeal abscess, are discussed in Chap. 92. Anaerobic Infections.
For a more detailed discussion, see Rubin MA, Ford LC, Gonzales R: Sore Throat, Earache, and Upper Respiratory Symptoms, Chap. 44, p. 225, in HPIM-19. |