Tropheryma whipplei in Children with Gastroenteritis
Tropheryma whipplei, which causes Whipple disease, is found in human feces and may cause gastroenteritis. To show that T. whipplei causes gastroenteritis, PCRs for T. whipplei were conducted with feces from children 2–4 years of age. Western blotting was performed for samples from children with diar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2010-05-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/5/09-1801_article |