Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis Caused by <i>Streptococcus pyogenes</i> in a Child with Primary Epstein-Barr Virus Infection

• Main Authors: Miki Yoshimura (Author), Tomoo Daifu (Author), Minoru Suehiro (Author), Tsuyoshi Shoji (Author), Yoshihisa Higuchi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) is a severe, life-threatening disease with a high mortality rate resulting from sepsis or other complications. DNM can also be a rare and severe complication of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection in adolescents and young adults but has never been reported i...