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Pulmonary parenchymal involvement caused by Tropheryma whipplei

We report a 26-year-old man with left chest pain for 4 days. His chest CT showed a cavity in the left upper lung. Tuberculosis was suspected first, but metagenomics next generation sequencing (mNGS) in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid only detected Tropheryma whipplei. Tropheryma whipplei is the pathoge...

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Published in:Open Med (Wars)
Main Authors: Zhang, Wen Mei, Xu, Ling
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: De Gruyter 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8174119/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34131590
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1515/med-2021-0297
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