Prevalence and detection of Tropheryma whipplei in the stools of Korean patients with diarrhea using real-time PCRs

Prevalence and detection of Tropheryma whipplei in the stools of Korean patients with diarrhea using real-time PCRs

Abstract Background The prevalence of Tropheryma whipplei varies depending on age, region, and underlying disease. We estimated the prevalence of T. whipplei in the stools of Korean patients with diarrhea using real-time PCR (RT-PCR) and compared three RT-PCR targets, rpoB, hsp65, and Dig15. Methods...

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Main Authors: Sumi Yoon, Yoo Jeong Choi, Yong Kwan Lim, Oh Joo Kweon, Hye Ryoun Kim, Tae-Hyoung Kim, Mi-Kyung Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Tropheryma whipplei
Prevalence
Stool
Korean
Diarrhea
Real-time PCR
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-022-00543-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-022-00543-1

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