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Evaluation of clinical characteristics and risk factors associated with Chlamydia psittaci infection based on metagenomic next-generation sequencing [PDF]

BMC Microbiology
Introduction Psittacosis is a zoonosis caused by Chlamydia psittaci, the clinical manifestations of Psittacosis range from mild illness to fulminant severe pneumonia with multiple organ failure.
Lei Yuan, Qiang Chen, Xin Yu Zhu, Lan Min Lai, Rui Zhao, Yang Liu   +5 more
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Chlamydia Psittaci Pneumonia-Induced Myocarditis: A Case Report [PDF]

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2023
Xiaoming Yang,1,* Zhongda Liu,1,* Xiaojing Liu,1 Quan Li,1 Hui Huang,1 Rui Li,2 Meiyan He1 1Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Lishui Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated to Zhejiang University of Traditional ...
Yang X, Liu Z, Liu X, Li Q, Huang H, Li R, He M   +6 more
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Physiological analysis of severe chlamydia psittaci pneumonia and clinical diagnosis after doxycycline-based treatment

Frontiers in Physiology, 2023
Objective: To describe the clinical spectrum of severe Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia in order to understand the disease better.Methods: Retrospective analysis was made on 31 patients with severe Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia diagnosed in ICU by next ...
Lujuan He, Hongzhong Yang, Shenggang Liu, Weijun Liang, Zezhi Zhou, Jing Long, Jinyang Wu   +6 more
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Severe pneumonia caused by Chlamydia psittaci: report of two cases and literature review

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Introduction: Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by Chlamydia psittaci. Its clinical manifestations are nonspecific. Diagnosis of the disease is difficult.
Nini Dai, Qiuyu Li, Jiayi Geng, Wei Guo, Wei Yan   +4 more
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Metagenomic next‐generation sequencing for the diagnosis of Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia

The Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2022
The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics of Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia and evaluate the diagnostic value of Metagenomic Next‐Generation Sequencing (mNGS).
Hu Li, Binwei Hao, Yongxue Wang, Dinghong Yu, Zhonghua Chen, Duanlin Du, Jian Xiong, Kang Li, Hengping Zhang, Xu Liu, Kai Liu, Fanrong Xiao, Xiaosan Cheng, Lingmei Huang   +13 more
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The application of metagenomic next-generation sequencing in diagnosing Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia: a report of five cases

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2020
Background Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by Chlamydia psittaci. Diagnostic tools, including culture, serologic test and PCR-based methods, are available but prone to false negative results.
Lei Gu, Wei Liu, Meng Ru, Jing Lin, Guoqing Yu, Jia Ye, Zheng-an Zhu, Yuebin Liu, Jian Chen, Guoxiang Lai, Wen Wen   +10 more
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Clinical characteristics of Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia and predictors analysis of severe patients: a retrospective observational study [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundWith this study, we aimed to explore the clinical features, laboratory examinations, imaging features, and severe predictors of Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia to identify the disease early, shorten the course of illness, and improve prognosis ...
Ling Wu, Liang Chen, Liping Peng, Chun Liu, Shengyang He, Lihua Xie   +5 more
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Polymorphic Membrane Protein 17G of Chlamydia psittaci Mediated the Binding and Invasion of Bacteria to Host Cells by Interacting and Activating EGFR of the Host

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
Chlamydia psittaci (C. psittaci) is an obligate intracellular, gram-negative bacterium, and mainly causes systemic disease in psittacine birds, domestic poultry, and wild fowl.
Xiaohui Li, Zonghui Zuo, Zonghui Zuo, Yihui Wang, Johannes H. Hegemann, Cheng He   +5 more
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A Case Report of Chlamydia psittaci Infective Endocarditis Complicated With Pneumonia [PDF]

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Psittacosis is a zoonotic disease caused by Chlamydia psittaci and is commonly found in birds and poultry. Human infection is uncommon, and most cases are sporadic. Infection of extrapulmonary organs by Chlamydia psittaci is extremely rare.
Dongmei Zhao, Li Zhang, Qiulin Sun, Jun Cheng   +3 more
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Severe Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia complicated by deep vein thrombosis: a case report [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the legs is a rare but clinically important complication of Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia. We report a case of a 51-year-old man who was admitted to the hospital with fever, cough, and dyspnea.
Anbing Zhang, Ting Huang, Ting Huang, Xiaoli Lao, Xiaoli Lao, Jun Ma, Jun Ma, Xiuqiong Xia, Jianping Liang   +8 more
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