Tropheryma whipplei endocarditis presenting as chronic valvular disease: A case report and review of literature
Whipple's endocarditis is a rare but treatable infectious disease. We discuss the diagnostic work-up of a case lacking classic endocarditis features. Current challenges in diagnosis and treatment of this under-recognized infection are highlighted. This case underscores the necessity of consider...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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Series: | Human Pathology: Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214330019300793 |