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- Title
Tropheryma whipplei Bacteremia in Febrile Patients in West Africa.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the presence of Tropheryma whipplei bacteremia among febrile patients in West Africa, referencing from the article "Tropheryma whipplei as a cause of epidemic fever, Senegal, 2010-2012," by H. Bassene and colleagues. Topics discussed include the identification of T. whipplei from the DNA samples of the patients, the analysis on the occurrence of the outbreak, and the risk of Tropheryma whipplei infection associated with the fecal carriage.
- Subjects
WEST Africa; BACTEREMIA; FEVER; BACTERIAL disease risk factors; FECAL-oral infection transmission; EPIDEMICS; PUBLIC health; PATIENTS
- Publication
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2016, Vol 63, Issue 7, piv
- ISSN
1058-4838
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/cid/ciw455