Tropheryma whipplei in Fecal Samples from Children, Senegal

We tested fecal samples from 150 healthy children 2–10 years of age who lived in rural Senegal and found the prevalence of Tropheryma whipplei was 44%. Unique genotypes were associated with this bacterium. Our findings suggest that T. whipplei is emerging as a highly prevalent pathogen in sub-Sahara...

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Autores principales: Fenollar, Florence, Trape, Jean-François, Bassene, Hubert, Sokhna, Cheikh, Raoult, Didier
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2727305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19523292
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1506.090182

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2727305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19523292
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1506.090182

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