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| | #redirect [[Tropheryma whipplei]] |
| {{Whipple's disease}}
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| {{CMG}}; {{AE}} {{SSH}}
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| ==Overview==
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| [[Tropheryma whipplei]] causes Whipple's disease. It is a gram-positive bacillus that is transmitted orally. It is a systemic disease that infects primarily intestines and every other organ. | |
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| ==Causes==
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| *Whipple's disease is caused by an infection with [[Tropheryma whipplei]].<ref name="pmid18291339">{{cite journal |vauthors=Schneider T, Moos V, Loddenkemper C, Marth T, Fenollar F, Raoult D |title=Whipple's disease: new aspects of pathogenesis and treatment |journal=Lancet Infect Dis |volume=8 |issue=3 |pages=179–90 |year=2008 |pmid=18291339 |doi=10.1016/S1473-3099(08)70042-2 |url=}}</ref>
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| *[[Tropheryma whipplei]] is a periodic acid-Schiff stain positive, gram-positive bacillus of Actinomycetes family.<ref name="SchwartzmanSchwartzman2013">{{cite journal|last1=Schwartzman|first1=Sergio|last2=Schwartzman|first2=Monica|title=Whipple's Disease|journal=Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America|volume=39|issue=2|year=2013|pages=313–321|issn=0889857X|doi=10.1016/j.rdc.2013.03.005}}</ref>
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| *It is transmitted through oro-oral and feco-oral routes.<ref name="KeitaBrouqui2013">{{cite journal|last1=Keita|first1=Alpha Kabinet|last2=Brouqui|first2=Philippe|last3=Badiaga|first3=Sékéné|last4=Benkouiten|first4=Samir|last5=Ratmanov|first5=Pavel|last6=Raoult|first6=Didier|last7=Fenollar|first7=Florence|title=Tropheryma whipplei prevalence strongly suggests human transmission in homeless shelters|journal=International Journal of Infectious Diseases|volume=17|issue=1|year=2013|pages=e67–e68|issn=12019712|doi=10.1016/j.ijid.2012.05.1033}}</ref>
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| ===Causes by Organ System===
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| |style="height:100px"; style="width:25%" border="1" bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Cardiovascular'''
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| |style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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| |bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Chemical/Poisoning'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| |-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
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| | '''Dental'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| |-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
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| | '''Dermatologic'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| |-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
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| | '''Drug Side Effect'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| | '''Ear Nose Throat'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| | '''Endocrine'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| |-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
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| | '''Environmental'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| |-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
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| | '''Gastroenterologic'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| |-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
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| | '''Genetic'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| | '''Hematologic'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| | '''Iatrogenic'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| |-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
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| | '''Infectious Disease'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Tropheryma whipplei]]
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| |-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
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| | '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| |-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
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| | '''Neurologic'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| |-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
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| | '''Nutritional/Metabolic'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| | '''Obstetric/Gynecologic'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| | '''Oncologic'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| | '''Ophthalmologic'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| | '''Overdose/Toxicity'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| | '''Psychiatric'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| | '''Pulmonary'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| | '''Renal/Electrolyte'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| | '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| | '''Sexual'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| | '''Trauma'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| |-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
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| | '''Urologic'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| |-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
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| | '''Miscellaneous'''
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| |bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| ===Causes in Alphabetical Order===
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| List the causes of the disease in alphabetical order.
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| * [[Tropheryma whipplei]]
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| ==References==
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| {{Reflist|2}}
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| {{WS}}
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