[Can Whipple's disease be diagnosed through PCR techniques?]

Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2010 May;33(5):412-3. doi: 10.1016/j.gastrohep.2009.12.007. Epub 2010 Mar 6.
[Article in Spanish]
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Arthritis, Infectious / etiology
  • Biopsy
  • Colitis, Microscopic / etiology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diarrhea / etiology
  • Duodenum / microbiology
  • Feces / microbiology
  • Gastroenteritis / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Jejunum / microbiology
  • Male
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
  • Saliva / microbiology
  • Tropheryma / genetics
  • Tropheryma / isolation & purification*
  • Whipple Disease / diagnosis*
  • Whipple Disease / microbiology