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Whipple's disease: the great masquerader—a high level of suspicion is the key to diagnosis
BACKGROUND: Whipple's disease is a chronic infectious disease that primarily affects the small intestine, but several organs can simultaneously be involved. The disease is caused by a gram-positive bacterium called Tropheryma whipplei. The disease is difficult to suspect because it is rare with...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7980341/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33743602 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01664-1 |