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Frontiers in MedicineIntroductionChlamydia psittaci infection in humans is a rare cause that mainly present as community-acquired pneumonia. Severe Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia can lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), septic shock, or multiple organ ...
Dao-Xin Wang +7 more
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Pyrimidine metabolism by intracellular Chlamydia psittaci [PDF]
Journal of Bacteriology, 1993 Pyrimidine metabolism was studied in the obligate intracellular bacterium Chlamydia psittaci AA Mp in the wild type and a variety of mutant host cell lines with well-defined mutations affecting pyrimidine metabolism. C. psittaci AA Mp cannot synthesize pyrimidines de novo, as assessed by its inability to incorporate aspartic acid into nucleic acid ...
Grant McClarty, Bingyu Qin
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Molecular Detection and Genotyping of Chlamydia psittaci in Birds in Buenos Aires City, Argentina [PDF]
AnimalsChlamydia psittaci is a bacterium that infects several species of birds and mammals. It is the causal agent of avian chlamydiosis and psittacosis in humans and it is globally distributed.
María Julia Madariaga +4 more
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021 Purpose Psittacosis is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by the transmission of the bacterium Chlamydia psittaci (C. psittaci) from birds to humans. Infections in humans mainly present as community-acquired pneumonia (CAP).
Huan-huan Wu +2 more
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Prevalence and genotypes of Chlamydia psittaci in pet birds of Hong Kong. [PDF]
PLoS ONEPsittacosis, or parrot fever, is a zoonotic disease caused by Chlamydia species associated with birds. One of the causative agents of the disease is Chlamydia psittaci, which is commonly carried by psittacine and other bird species, can be highly ...
Jackie Cheuk Kei Ko +6 more
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Chlamydia psittaci reference genes for normalisation of expression data differ depending on the culture conditions and selected time points during the chlamydial replication cycle [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Research, 2016 Introduction: Chlamydia psittaci is a gram-negative obligate intracellular pathogen of birds. Poultry infections lead to economic losses and can be transmitted to humans.
Van Lent Sarah, Vanrompay Daisy
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BMC Genomics, 2023 Background Chlamydia (C.) psittaci , the causative agent of avian chlamydiosis and human psittacosis, is a genetically heterogeneous species. Its broad host range includes parrots and many other birds, but occasionally also humans (via zoonotic ...
K. Sachse +7 more
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Microbial Genomics, 2023 Chlamydia psittaci is a globally distributed veterinary pathogen with zoonotic potential. Although C. psittaci infections have been reported in various hosts, isolation and culture of Chlamydia is challenging, hampering efforts to produce contemporary ...
V. Kasimov +6 more
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Case report: A clinical case study of six patients with Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 Objective To investigate the clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment of Chlamydia psittaci (C. psittaci) pneumonia. Methods We retrospectively analyzed the clinical data of six patients with C.
Jinmeng Dai +6 more
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Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia: a clinical analysis of 12 patients
Annals of Translational Medicine, 2023 Background We conducted a retrospective analysis to explore the clinical characteristics, laboratory examination, imaging features, treatment outcomes, and prognosis of the Chlamydia psittaci (C. psittaci) pneumonia, aiming to improve early diagnosis and
Yubo Huang +3 more
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