title: Detection of a new 16S-23S rRNA spacer sequence variant (type 7) of Tropheryma whippelii in a patient with prosthetic aortic valve endocarditis.
authors.affiliation: Institut für Klinische Mikrobiologie, Immunologie und Hygiene, Erlangen, Germany. walter.geissdoerfer@mikrobio.med.uni-erlangen.de
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Geissdörfer
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Wittmann
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Röllinghoff
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Schoerner
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Bogdan
mesh_terms: D039903:Actinobacteria / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D000368:Aged; D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D001483:Base Sequence; D004275:DNA, Ribosomal / Q000032:analysis*; D018450:Disease Progression; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D016908:Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology*
chemical_list: D004275:DNA, Ribosomal