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Neurological presentation of Whipple's disease after long-term antibiotic treatment: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Whipple's disease is a rare systemic infectious disorder caused by Tropheryma whipplei. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a 68-year-old male with Whipple's disease of the central nervous system following long-term antibiotic therapy and many years after the initial clinical onset....

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Autores principales: Gundling, Felix, Wittenburg, Henning, Tannapfel, Andrea, Mossner, Joachim
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2443157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18522718
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-2-191