Zoonotic Chlamydiae as rare causes of severe pneumonia

Zoonotic species of the Chlamydiaceae family should be considered as rare pathogenic agents of severe atypical pneumonia. A fatal case of a severe pneumonia due to Chlamydia psittaci was traced back to pet birds, and pneumonia in a pregnant woman was attributed to abortions in a sheep and goat flo...

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Main Authors: Frank Imkamp, Sarah Albini, Michael Karbach, Nina Kimmich, Carlotta Spinelli, Sebastian Herren, Remy Sprecher, Karin Meier, Nicole Borel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2022-01-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/3140