Metagenomic next-generation sequencing identified psittacosis among poultry processing workers in Shandong Province, China
Human infection with Chlamydia psittaci is rare but difficult to recognize. We report an outbreak of psittacosis among poultry processing workers in China. We applied metagenomic next-generation sequencing and identified Chlamydia psittaci reads from samples of all seven patients, four of which were...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-06-01
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Series: | Infectious Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772431X2200020X |