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  • Title: A life-threatening complication of acute parotitis.
    Author: Knepil GJ, Fabbroni G.
    Journal: Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg; 2008 Jun; 46(4):328-9. PubMed ID: 17822812.
    Abstract:
    We present a case of necrotising fasciitis that complicated an episode of acute parotitis caused by Streptococcus milleri infection. Early diagnosis and aggressive therapy is necessary to reduce the incidence of mortality of this severe infection.
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