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Psitacose: A Propósito de Um Caso Clínico

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2019
A psitacose é uma entidade rara provocada pela Chlamydophila psittaci, uma bactéria intracelular obrigatória que se transmite através do contacto com aves contaminadas. A apresentação clínica e imagiológica é inespecífica.
Ana Cipriano, Ana Machado, Fábio Videira Santos, Miguel Araujo Abreu, Rui Sarmento e Castro   +4 more
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Survey on Chlamydophila psittaci in captive ramphastids in São Paulo State, Brazil Pesquisa de Chlamydophila psittaci em ranfastídeos cativos no Estado de São Paulo, Brasil

Ciência Rural, 2012
Chlamydophila psittaci (C. psittaci) has been detected in 460 avian species, among them the most frequent are the Psittaciformes, Columbiformes, Anseriformes and raptors.
Tânia de Freitas Raso, Vivian Lindmayer Ferreira, Rodrigo Hidalgo Friciello Teixeira, Aramis Augusto Pinto   +3 more
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Seroepidemiologic Survey of Potential Pathogens in Obligate and Facultative Scavenging Avian Species in California. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Throughout the world, populations of scavenger birds are declining rapidly with some populations already on the brink of extinction. Much of the current research into the factors contributing to these declines has focused on exposure to drug residues ...
Mary H Straub, Terra R Kelly, Bruce A Rideout, Curtis Eng, Janna Wynne, Josephine Braun, Christine K Johnson   +6 more
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A patient with psittacosis from a pigeon: A reminder of the importance of detailed interviews and relative bradycardia

IDCases, 2021
A 43-year-old man was brought to our hospital with fever. The initial diagnosis was bacterial pneumonia, and ampicillin/sulbactam was administered. However, defervescence was not achieved, and relative bradycardia was observed.
Sayato Fukui, Wataru Kawamura, Yuki Uehara, Toshio Naito   +3 more
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Community-Acquired <i>Chlamydia psittaci</i> Severe Pneumonia: A Case Report. [PDF]

Case Rep Infect Dis
Chlamydia psittaci, the causative agent of psittacosis, is an intracellular bacterium typically transmitted from birds to humans, leading to atypical pneumonia. We present a case of a 60‐year‐old man with no reported bird exposure but a history of working as a chief cook, potentially exposed to poultry.
Guillemot Q, Clemens T, Inthasot V, Mahadeb B, Maillart E, Clevenbergh P.   +5 more
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A comparative ultrastructural and molecular biological study on Chlamydia psittaci infection in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and non-alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency emphysema versus lung tissue of patients with hamartochondroma

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2004
Background Chlamydiales are familiar causes of acute and chronic infections in humans and animals. Human pulmonary emphysema is a component of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and a condition in which chronic inflammation manifested as ...
Mogilevski Grigori, Marra Alessandro, Stamatis Georgios, Wagner Mathias, Hotzel Helmut, Anhenn Olaf, Theegarten Dirk, Sachse Konrad   +7 more
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Functional interaction between type III-secreted protein IncA of Chlamydophila psittaci and human G3BP1. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
Chlamydophila (Cp.) psittaci, the causative agent of psittacosis in birds and humans, is the most important zoonotic pathogen of the family Chlamydiaceae.
Nicole Borth, Katrin Litsche, Claudia Franke, Konrad Sachse, Hans Peter Saluz, Frank Hänel   +5 more
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Zoonotic atypical pneumonia due to Chlamydophila psittaci: First reported psittacosis case in Taiwan

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2013
Human psittacosis caused by Chlamydophila psittaci is one of the most common zoonotic atypical pneumonias featuring pulmonary as well as extrapulmonary infections. Most of the cases involve avian contact history especially with psittacine birds.
Yu-Jen Cheng, Kun-Yen Lin, Chun-Chen Chen, Yen-Lin Huang, Chun-Eng Liu, Shu-Ying Li   +5 more
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Prevalence of chlamydophila psittaci infection in pigeons and paraquets by a real time polymerase chain reaction [PDF]

Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2022
Aim: Avian chlamydiosis is a systemic, zoonotic, sometimes fatal disease caused by Chlamydophila psittaci in domestic and wild poultry. Although C. psittaci does not always cause serious disease in poultry, it can cause serious disease especially in ...
Nevin Tuzcu, Hasan Huseyin Hadimli, Aysegul Ilban   +2 more
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Chlamydophila abortus em animais de produção Chlamydophila abortus in production animals

Ciência Rural, 2006
A Chlamydophila abortus (anteriormente classificada como Chlamydia psittaci sorotipo 1) tem sido descrita em muitos países, associada principalmente com distúrbios reprodutivos em ovinos, bovinos e caprinos.
Francielle Gibson da Silva, Julio Cesar de Freitas, Ernst Eckehardt Müller   +2 more
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