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Prosthetic valve endocarditis secondary to Tropheryma whipplei in a patient with chronic polyarthritis

BACKGROUND: Whipple’s disease is a chronic multisystemic infectious disease that rarely presents as culture-negative endocarditis. Most patients reported with Tropheryma whipplei endocarditis involve a native valve and few describe prosthetic valve disease. CASE PRESENTATION: A patient with chronic...

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Autores principales: Kahn, Mauricio J., Ennis, David M., Delgado, Dennis G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10148566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37118777
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02287-1