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Ralph Akiki1, Nazli Begum Ozturk2, Reenal Patel3

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, USA. ralphakiki7@gmail.com.

Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Culture-negative endocarditis requires a high suspicion, especially when blood cultures are negative. A positive blood polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for Tropheryma whipplei confirmed rare endocarditis, necessitating prompt treatment.

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