Treponema pallidum Immunohistochemistry is positive in human intestinal Spirochetosis

Treponema pallidum Immunohistochemistry is positive in human intestinal Spirochetosis

Abstract Background Human intestinal spirochetosis (IS) has been recognized for decades, but whether it represents commensalism or a pathogenic process remains controversial. IS is diagnosed on routine stains with confirmation by silver stains but these stains are labor intensive and slow to read. W...

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Main Authors: Rondell P. Graham, Bita V. Naini, Sejal S. Shah, Christina A. Arnold, Rajesh Kannangai, Michael S. Torbenson, Dora M. Lam-Himlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Subjects:
Intestinal spirochetosis
Treponema
Diarrhea
Brachyspira
Warthin-starry
B. Aalborgi
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13000-017-0676-6

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