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Systemic inflammation, multi-organ injury, and acute kidney risk in psittacosis pneumonia: a biomarker-driven clinical characterization [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyBackgroundPsittacosis pneumonia, which is caused by Chlamydia psittaci, is a systemic inflammatory disease that often results in injury to multiple organs.
Yang Song, Na Li, Wei Ni
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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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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 ...
Xingliang Zhang
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Spatial analysis and prediction of psittacosis in Zhejiang Province, China, 2019–2024 [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundThe emergence of advanced diagnostic techniques and improved disease surveillance have led to increased recognition of psittacosis cases in recent years.
Zheyuan Ding +10 more
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Zoonotic potential of Chlamydia psittaci—a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceThe causative agent of chlamydiosis/psittacosis, the obligatory intracellular bacterium C. psittaci, infects various species of birds and humans. Infected birds occasionally excrete the pathogen through the respiratory and digestive systems, with nasal ...
Danijela Horvatek Tomić +4 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 Psittacosis is an uncommon disease which mainly presents as community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). We aim to apply metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) as a promising tool in the diagnosis of psittacosis pneumonia and to describe its clinical ...
Junli Tang +4 more
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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.
Xiaoying Li +7 more
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Case Report: A case of Chlamydia psittaci infection in an HIV patient
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 Chlamydia psittaci is the pathogen of psittacosis and infects a wide range of birds and even humans. Human infection occurs most commonly in those with a history of contact with birds or poultry.
Wenwu Yao +12 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 Introduction Psittacosis can cause severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). The clinical manifestations of psittacosis range from subclinical to fulminant psittacosis with multi-organ failure. It is essential to summarize the clinical characteristic of
Xiao Tang +18 more
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Severe psittacosis progressing to suspected organizing pneumonia and the role of corticosteroids
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021 Background: Psittacosis is a systemic disease usually with respiratory involvement, caused by the obligate intracellular bacterium Chlamydia psittaci. Exposure to birds, the main zoonotic reservoir, is a major risk factor for infection.
Rachael Zuzek +2 more
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