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Thrombocytopenia and endocarditis in a patient with Whipple’s disease: case report
BACKGROUND: Whipple’s disease (WD) is a rare multisystem infectious disorder that is caused by the actinomycete Tropheryma whipplei. It presents with joint pain followed by abdominal pain, diarrhea, malabsorption and finally failure to thrive. Diagnosis requires tissue sampling and histology with pe...
Autores principales: | Olivier, Maxim, Licitra, Carmelo, Field, Zachary, Ge, Li, Hill, Dustin, Madruga, Mario, Carlan, S. J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6977297/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31969117 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4799-0 |
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