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MSH: The sole species of TROPHERYMA causing Whipple Disease.,NCI: A species of aerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species can form filaments and has a membrane that is external to the cell wall. T. whipplei is found in soil and is a commensal organism of the oral cavity but may become pathogenic, being the causative agent of Whipple's Disease.,NCI: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Tropheryma whipplei.
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