Immunohistochemical identification of Propionibacterium acnes in granuloma and inflammatory cells of myocardial tissues obtained from cardiac sarcoidosis patients

BACKGROUND: Although rare, cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) is potentially fatal. Early diagnosis and intervention are essential, but histopathologic diagnosis is limited. We aimed to detect Propionibacterium acnes, a commonly implicated etiologic agent of sarcoidosis, in myocardial tissues obtained from CS...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Asakawa, Naoya, Uchida, Keisuke, Sakakibara, Mamoru, Omote, Kazunori, Noguchi, Keiji, Tokuda, Yusuke, Kamiya, Kiwamu, Hatanaka, Kanako C., Matsuno, Yoshihiro, Yamada, Shiro, Asakawa, Kyoko, Fukasawa, Yuichiro, Nagai, Toshiyuki, Anzai, Toshihisa, Ikeda, Yoshihiko, Ishibashi-Ueda, Hatsue, Hirota, Masanori, Orii, Makoto, Akasaka, Takashi, Uto, Kenta, Shingu, Yasushige, Matsui, Yoshiro, Morimoto, Shin-ichiro, Tsutsui, Hiroyuki, Eishi, Yoshinobu
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5501515/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28686683
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179980
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