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Anonymous survey of blood donors by polymerase chain reaction for Tropheryma whippelii
Departments of Chemical Pathology and Immunology, 1 Molecular Pathology, and 2 Neuropathology, The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds General Infirmary
Sir,
The introduction of polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based testing for Tropheryma whippelii, the causative organism of Whipple's disease and its recent cultivation in vitro1 has led to a resurgence of interest in this enigmatic disorder. Using PCR, we recently reported a series
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