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Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2021 Chlamydia psittaci infection in humans, also known as psittacosis, is usually believed to be an uncommon disease which mainly presents as community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). It is usually sporadic, but outbreaks of infection may occasionally occur.
Shengjin Li, Wanmei Tan
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PLoS ONE, 2022 Background Psittacosis pneumonia is a community-acquired pneumonia caused by Chlamydia psittaci. It is usually under-diagnosed due to its atypical clinical presentation and lack of routine laboratory tests.
Pengzhi Hu, Hong Xia, Yishu Tang
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Psittacosis: An Underappreciated and Often Undiagnosed Disease
Pathogens, 2023 The bacterial agent Chlamydia psittaci, and the resulting disease of psittacosis, is a little-known and underappreciated infectious disease by healthcare practitioners and in public health in general. C.
Aiguo Wu, Zygmunt Dembek
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Clinical features of endemic community-acquired psittacosis
New Microbes and New Infections, 2014 Following a large outbreak of community-acquired psittacosis in 2002 in residents of the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia, we reviewed new cases in this area over a 7-year period from 2003 to 2009.
Tania Sorrell
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Psittacosis Pneumonia: Diagnosis, Treatment and Interhuman Transmission
International Journal of General Medicine, 2023 ZiQi Cui,1 Ling Meng2 1Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Taian, 271000, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Shandong First ...
Ziqi Cui
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Journal of Infection, 1991
An outbreak of chlamydia infection affecting seven people from a small town in Grampian is described. The origin of the outbreak seemed to be a local pet shop. The difficulties of diagnosis and tracing the connections with the pet shop are discussed. The clinical histories of the seven patients are described including those of the two who died.
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An outbreak of chlamydia infection affecting seven people from a small town in Grampian is described. The origin of the outbreak seemed to be a local pet shop. The difficulties of diagnosis and tracing the connections with the pet shop are discussed. The clinical histories of the seven patients are described including those of the two who died.
W M, Morrison +4 more
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The Lancet, 1979
Two patients died of psittacosis after presenting with generalised toxaemia, acute renal failure, and evidence of pancreatitis. Death was attributed to the virulence of the chlamydial strain and the delay in antemortem diagnosis. In one case Chlamydia psittaci was isolated from necropsy lung tissue.
N P, Byrom, J, Walls, H J, Mair
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Two patients died of psittacosis after presenting with generalised toxaemia, acute renal failure, and evidence of pancreatitis. Death was attributed to the virulence of the chlamydial strain and the delay in antemortem diagnosis. In one case Chlamydia psittaci was isolated from necropsy lung tissue.
N P, Byrom, J, Walls, H J, Mair
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Chemotherapy, 2009
Recent findings justify the opinion that Chlamydia psittaci is the reappearance of a forgotten pathogen. The clinical manifestation and the course of psittacosis are extremely variable, whereas the clinical spectrum of the infection with the different strains of C. psittaci is not known.
G, Tsapas +3 more
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Recent findings justify the opinion that Chlamydia psittaci is the reappearance of a forgotten pathogen. The clinical manifestation and the course of psittacosis are extremely variable, whereas the clinical spectrum of the infection with the different strains of C. psittaci is not known.
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Epidemiological features and risk factors of human psittacosis in Hangzhou City, eastern China
Frontiers in Public HealthObjectivesThis study aimed to investigate the epidemiological characteristics and risk factors associated with human psittacosis in Hangzhou city, eastern China.MethodsThe human psittacosis data from 2021 to 2024 were obtained from the China information ...
Zhou Sun
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Gerontologia Clinica, 2009
Six elderly patients with serological evidence of psittacosis but atypical syndromes are described. These cases illustrate the difficulties in diagnosing this infection in the old. Four patients were febrile and three had lesions visible on X-ray of the chest. Three died, in one acute toxic viral myocarditis seemed the cause.
M, Rakshit, P B, Crone
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Six elderly patients with serological evidence of psittacosis but atypical syndromes are described. These cases illustrate the difficulties in diagnosing this infection in the old. Four patients were febrile and three had lesions visible on X-ray of the chest. Three died, in one acute toxic viral myocarditis seemed the cause.
M, Rakshit, P B, Crone
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