El reto de diagnosticar la enfermedad de Whipple
Whipple´s Disease is a bacterial disease with particular involvement of small intestine, caused by the bacillus Tropheryma whipplei. Because it is rare and has nonspecific clinical manifestations, the diagnostic is usually late. Has good response to antibiotic therapy but can be fatal if not treated...
Main Authors: | Filipa Amado, Pedro Tavares, Carla Falcão, Alcina Ponte |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Galega de Medicina Interna
2021-07-01
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Series: | Galicia Clínica |
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Online Access: | https://galiciaclinica.info/publicacion.asp?f=2221 |
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