Experience in the diagnosis and treatment of pneumonia caused by infection with Tropheryma whipplei: A case series
Tropheryma whipplei (TW) is the root cause of Whipple’s disease (WD), a rare infectious illness leading to multi-organ impairment. A prominent feature of WD is acute pneumonia, which can be exceedingly challenging to diagnose clinically due to the pathogen’s surreptitious nature. However and signifi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023043402 |