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Mycoplasma pneumonia and Chlamydia pneumonia infection in patients admitted to Beheshti Hospital in Kashan with community-acquired pneumonia [PDF]
Objectives: The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Chlamydophila pneumoniae infections in patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) admitted to Beheshti hospital in Kashan.Methods: A descriptive ...
Mansoreh Momen Heravi +2 more
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Diagnosis of Chlamydia pneumoniae [PDF]
This paper considers the use of diagnostic techniques for Chlamydia pneumoniae in both acute and chronic infections, together with the detection of upper respiratory tract carriage. It is concluded that such diagnosis is still unsatisfactory, although techniques for acute infection are more reliable than those for chronic conditions.
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Background The intracellular bacterium Chlamydia pneumoniae is suspected to play a role in formation and progression of atherosclerosis. Many studies investigated cell death initiation versus inhibition by Chlamydia pneumoniae in established cell lines ...
Walch Michael +6 more
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BackgroundWe investigated the serological association of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection with age-related macular degeneration (AMD).MethodsA systematic review and meta-analysis was performed. PubMed, Embase, Web of Science and the Association of Research
Xueyu Chen +3 more
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Chlamydia are obligate intracellular bacteria with a biphasic life cycle. In 1986 a new species of Chlamydiae, Chlamydia psittaci TWAR was discovered, later named Chlamydia pneumoniae. C. pneumoniae is probably an important pathogen causing respiratory tract infections in man, ranging from subclinical infection to life threatening pneumonia. Infections
L J, Ostergaard +3 more
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Background Epidemiologic studies strongly suggest that the pathophysiology of late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD) versus early-onset AD has environmental rather than genetic causes, thus revealing potentially novel therapeutic targets to limit disease ...
Zein Al-Atrache +3 more
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The transcriptional landscape of Chlamydia pneumoniae [PDF]
Abstract Background Gene function analysis of the obligate intracellular bacterium Chlamydia pneumoniae is hampered by the facts that this organism is inaccessible to genetic manipulations and not cultivable outside the host.
Albrecht, Marco +6 more
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Legionella pneumophila and Chlamydia pneumoniae are the most common bacterial agents, which account for 15–40%, 2–15% and 5–10% of atypical community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) respectively.
N. Noori Goodarzi +5 more
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Reactive Infectious Mucosal Eruptions (RIME) Secondary to Chlamydia pneumoniae Infection
Reactive infectious mucosal eruptions (RIME) following Chlamydia pneumoniae infection is a rare and poorly understood clinical presentation that can pose a diagnostic challenge.
Frederik Færgemann Lau +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Paediatric Stevens–Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) is a rare, severe mucocutaneous reaction requiring coordinated multidisciplinary care. Existing guidelines provide evidence‐based recommendations, but implementation across tertiary paediatric hospitals requires practical consensus on local resources.
Patrick David Mahar +32 more
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