<it>Tropheryma whipplei</it> aortic valve endocarditis, cured without surgical treatment

<it>Tropheryma whipplei</it> aortic valve endocarditis, cured without surgical treatment

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Culture-negative endocarditis due to <it>Tropheryma whipplei</it> is a rare disease. Mostly the diagnosis is made by histologic examination of resected heart valve tissue.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> &l...

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Main Authors: Algin Ahmet, Wegdam-Blans Marjolijn, Verduin Kees, Janssen Hans, van Dantzig Jan-Melle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Endocarditis
<it>Tropheryma whipplei</it>
Aortic valve
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/600

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