Cultivation of the Bacillus of Whipple's Disease
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- 2 March 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 342 (9), 620-625
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm200003023420903
Abstract
Whipple's disease is a systemic bacterial infection, but to date no isolate of the bacterium has been established in subculture, and no strain of this bacterium has been available for study.This publication has 21 references indexed in Scilit:
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