Excluded diagnosis of T. whipplei encephalitis
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*1
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F/67
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Ireland
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Positive
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Negative
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Negative
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*2
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M/25
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Canada
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Positive
|
Negative
|
Negative
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*3
|
M/42
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France
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Positive
|
Negative
|
Negative
|
*4
|
M/37
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Belgium
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Positive
|
Negative
|
Negative
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*5
|
NA/NA
|
Japan
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
Negative
|
*6
|
M/34
|
France
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
Negative
|
*7
|
M/64
|
France
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
Negative
|
*8
|
M/66
|
France
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
Negative
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Diagnosis of T. whipplei encephalitis not available due to lack of PCR
2
|
*9
|
M/73
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Japan
|
Positive
|
Negative
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NA 1
|
*10
|
M/14
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USA
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
NA 1
|
*11
|
NA/NA
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South-Africa
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
NA 1
|
*12
|
M/NA
|
Canada
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
NA 1
|
False-negative PAS staining and immunohistochemistry
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*2Patient 1 in this study
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M/39
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France
|
Negative
|
Negative
|
Positive
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*2Patient 5 in this study
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F/33
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France
|
Negative
|
Negative
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Positive
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