
Clinical Features of Patients with Tropheryma Whipplei Detected in Lower Respiratory Tract Samples in China
Introduction Tropheryma whipplei (TW) is a gram-positive, periodic acid-Schiff (PAS)-positive, nonacid-fast bacillus that is relatively common and ubiquitous.1 TW can cause a broad spectrum of infections, ranging from asymptomatic carriage, symptomatic …