Cardiac Whipple disease: identification of Whipple bacillus by electron microscopy of a patient before death

Ann Intern Med. 1997 Feb 1;126(3):214-6. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00006.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Actinomycetaceae / isolation & purification*
  • Actinomycetales Infections / diagnosis
  • Actinomycetales Infections / microbiology
  • Adult
  • Cardiomegaly / microbiology
  • Female
  • Heart / microbiology*
  • Humans
  • Microscopy, Electron
  • Myocarditis / diagnosis
  • Myocarditis / microbiology*
  • Whipple Disease / diagnosis
  • Whipple Disease / microbiology*