Article
Tropheryma whipplei detection by metagenomic next-generation sequencing in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid: A retrospective study
2024-08-10
Abstract excerpt
<title>Abstract</title> <p>Whipple’s disease(WD) is a rare chronic and systemic disease caused by the rod-shaped, Gram-positive bacterium <italic>Tropheryma whipplei</italic> (T. whipplei) that primarily affects the gastrointestinal tract, however, the involvement of the lung is rare, and few study have explored the significance of the detection of TW in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF). So, we performed a ret...
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- Bartonella species infections research
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Whipple's Disease and Interleukins
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- Literature Corpus work
- ed5d9e75-2f02-5c20-8d89-9c9ca9147443
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4705443/v1
