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Specific and Nonspecific B-Cell Function in the Small Intestines of Patients with Whipple's Disease

Whipple's disease is a chronic multisystemic infection caused by Tropheryma whipplei that is characterized by arthritis, weight loss, and diarrhea. The immunological defects in the duodenal mucosa, the site of major replication of the agent underlying the pathogenesis of Whipple's disease,...

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Main Authors: Geelhaar, Anika, Moos, Verena, Schinnerling, Katina, Allers, Kristina, Loddenkemper, Christoph, Fenollar, Florence, LaScola, Bernard, Raoult, Didier, Schneider, Thomas
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2976328/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20696822
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00705-10
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