Volume 22, Number 7—July 2016
Research
Tropheryma whipplei as a Cause of Epidemic Fever, Senegal, 2010–2012
Hubert Bassene, Oleg Mediannikov, Cristina Socolovschi, Pavel Ratmanov, Alpha K. Keita, Cheikh Sokhna, Didier Raoult, and Florence Fenollar
Table 2
Tropheryma whipplei multispacer typing results for 8 patients in the Sine-Saloum area of Senegal, 2010*
| Patient no. | Age, y/sex | Sampling date | Village | Household no. | Spacers |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TW133 | ProS | SecA | Pro184 | |||||
| 1 | 1/M | 2010 Aug 4 | Dielmo | 14 | NA | NA | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | 1/M | 2010 Aug 10 | Dielmo | 39 | NA | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 5/M | 2010 Aug 16 | Dielmo | 19 | NA | NA | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | 1/F | 2010 Aug 22 | Dielmo | 6 | NA | 7 | NA | 1 |
| 5 | 4/M | 2010 Aug 24 | Dielmo | 39 | NA | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | 13/F | 2010 Jul 27 | Ndiop | 2 | NA | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | 2/F | 2010 Aug 6 | Ndiop | 38 | NA | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | 2/M | 2010 Aug 13 | Ndiop | 10 | NA | 7 | NA | 1 |
*NA, not available.
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