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Severe psittacosis progressing to suspected organizing pneumonia and the role of corticosteroids
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. The spectrum of disease is highly variable, ranging from subcli...
Autores principales: | Zuzek, Rachael, Green, Malcolm, May, Stephen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8339220/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34381682 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2021.101486 |
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