Intrafamilial Circulation of Tropheryma whipplei, France
Tropheryma whipplei, which causes Whipple disease, has been detected in 4% of fecal samples from the general adult population of France. To identify T. whipplei within families, we conducted serologic and molecular studies, including genotyping, on saliva, feces, and serum from 74 relatives of 13 pa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/6/11-1038_article |