Tropheryma Whipplei endocarditis: Case report and literature review

We describe a young man who initially presented with stroke and febrile illness. He was eventually diagnosed with Tropheryma whipplei endocarditis. This is a very rare condition and to the best of our knowledge, this is the first documented case of T. whipplei endocarditis in Australia and New Zeala...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Paymard, Vichitra Sukumaran, Sanjaya Senanayake, Ashley Watson, Chandi Das, Walter P Abhayaratna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Heart Views
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Online Access:http://www.heartviews.org/article.asp?issn=1995-705X;year=2018;volume=19;issue=4;spage=150;epage=151;aulast=Paymard