Multisegmental spondylitis due to tropheryma whipplei

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Spoerl, David ^a   Bär, Diego ^a   Cooper, Julian ^a   Vogt, Thomas ^a   Tyndall, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CORTICOSTEROID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ETANERCEPT; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE; METRONIDAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BONE BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE LIPODYSTROPHY; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPONDYLITIS; TROPHERYMA WHIPPELII; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; TROPHERYMA;

HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPONDYLITIS; TROPHERYMA; WHIPPLE DISEASE;

EID: 67949115695     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17501172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-1172-4-13     Document Type: Article

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