Cutaneous Granulomatosis Revealing Whipple’s Disease: Value of <i>Tropheryma whipplei</i> Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay for the Diagnosis
Whipple’s Disease is a rare systemic infectious disease caused by the ubiquitous actinomycetes <i>Tropheryma whipplei (T. whipplei).</i> We report herein a rare case of a cutaneous granulo matosis with hypercalcemia as an unusual presenting feature of Whipple’s disease. The diagnosis of...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/11/1438 |