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Whipple's endocarditis

D West BSc MRCS(Ed)  ¹ S Hutcheon ChB MD  ² R Kain MD  ³ T Reid FRCP FRCPath  ⁴ S Walton MD FRCP  ²   K Buchan ChB FRCS  ¹

¹ Department of Cardiac Surgery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, Scotland, UK
² Department of Cardiology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, Scotland, UK
³ Department of Pathology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, Scotland, UK
⁴ Department of Medical Microbiology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill,Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, Scotland, UK

View larger version (153K): [in a new window]   Figure 1. Surgical and post mortem specimens. (a) Lesions on chordae tendineae; (b) capillaries [C] and endocardium [E] x20; (c), (d), (e) yellow lesions stained with haematoxylin and eosin, D-PAS and methenamine silver x40; (f), (g) electronmicrograph, showing microbial structures (*) and multilamellar inclusions (), bar=0.5 µm. Colour version online

 

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