A case of chlamydia psittaci caused severe pneumonia and meningitis diagnosed by metagenome next-generation sequencing and clinical analysis: a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Psittacosis, which is also known as parrot fever, is Chlamydia psittaci (C. psittaci) caused infectious disease. The clinical manifestations vary from asymptomatic infection to severe atypical pneumonia or even fatal meningitis. Early recognition of psittacosis is difficult because of it...

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Autores principales: Shi, Yunfeng, Chen, Junxian, Shi, Xiaohan, Hu, Jiajia, Li, Hongtao, Li, Xiaojie, Wang, Yanhong, Wu, Benquan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8243071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34193063
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06205-5

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