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Human galectin-1 and galectin-3 promote Tropheryma whipplei infection
Tropheryma whipplei, is an actinobacterium that causes different infections in humans, including Whipple’s disease. The bacterium infects and replicates in macrophages, leading to a Th2-biased immune response. Previous studies have shown that T. whipplei
Diyoly Ayona +7 more
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Tropheryma whipplei is the bacterium associated with Whipple’s disease (WD), a chronic systemic infectious disease primarily involving the gastrointestinal tract. T.
Minmin Lin +14 more
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Nearly Fatal Case of Whipple's Disease in a Patient Mistakenly on Anti-TNF Therapy [PDF]
Whipple's disease is a rare cause of chronic diarrhea and abdominal pain that may be confused with inflammatory bowel disease. We report a Whipple's case misdiagnosed as Crohn's disease in which treatment with anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF ...
Anderson, Teresa A. +4 more
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Tropheryma whipplei endocarditis without gastrointestinal involvement [PDF]
Whipple's disease, caused by the bacterium Tropheryma whipplei, is a rare chronic multi-system illness commonly affecting the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and presenting with a triad of diarrhoea, weight loss and malabsorption. While 20-55% of patients with a diagnosis of Whipple's disease have clinically evident cardiac manifestations, the initial ...
Susannah M, Love +3 more
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Durchfall ist ein häufiges und komplexes Problem mit vielfältigen infektiösen und nicht-infektiösen Ursachen. Eine sorgfältige klinische und epidemiologische Evaluation des Durchfalls ist entscheidend für die weitere Abklärung und Therapie.
Ortega, Natalie, Rampini, Silvana
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Case Report: Tropheryma whipplei Hide in an AIDS Patient With Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Introduction:Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is one of the most common opportunistic infections in HIV-infected patients. However, coinfection with Tropheryma whipplei is infrequent in AIDS patients with PCP.Case Presentation: We report a 28-year-old male ...
Jun Yan +6 more
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Naive T Cells Share Hypermethylation Sites With Synoviocytes. [PDF]
ObjectiveTo determine whether differentially methylated CpGs in synovium-derived fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLS) of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) were also differentially methylated in RA peripheral blood (PB) samples.MethodsFor this study ...
Barcellos, Lisa F +16 more
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COX-2 inhibition reduces Brucella bacterial burden in draining lymph nodes [PDF]
International audienceBrucella is a Gram-negative facultative intracellular bacterium responsible for a chronic disease known as brucellosis, the most widespread re-emerging zoonosis worldwide.
Gagnaire, Aurelie +5 more
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The spectrum of central nervous system involvement in Whipple's disease [PDF]
Background and purpose To assess the clinical spectrum of central nervous system (CNS) involvement as well as cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and neuroimaging findings in patients with Whipple's disease (WD) and to analyze the association of neurological ...
Euskirchen, Philipp +7 more
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Whipple's disease was initially described in 1907. Over the next century, the clinical and pathological features of this disorder have been better appreciated. Most often, weight loss, diarrhea, abdominal and joint pain occur. Occasionally, other sites of involvement have been documented, including isolated neurological disease, changes in the eyes and
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