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Severe pneumonia caused by Chlamydia psittaci: report of two cases and literature review

Author(s) -

Nini Dai,

Qiuyu Li,

Jiayi Geng,

Wei Guo,

Wei Yan

Publication year - 2022

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.16166

Subject(s) - chlamydia psittaci , pneumonia , chlamydia , medicine , psittacosis , microbiology and biotechnology , intensive care medicine , virology , immunology , biology

Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by Chlamydia psittaci. Its clinical manifestations are nonspecific. Diagnosis of the disease is difficult. In recent years, next-generation sequencing has played an important role in pathogen detection. We report two cases with severe Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia confirmed by next-generation sequencing.

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