Diagnostic Approach for Classic Compared With Localized Whipple Disease

BACKGROUND: Whipple disease (WD), a rare systemic infection caused by Tropheryma whipplei, can be a diagnostic challenge due to its variable presentation. The role of T. whipplei polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is unclear as small bowel biopsy with Periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) staining remains the dia...

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Autores principales: Crews, Nicholas R, Cawcutt, Kelly A, Pritt, Bobbi S, Patel, Robin, Virk, Abinash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6030902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29992176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy136

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6030902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29992176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy136

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