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

Abstract 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 becau...

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Autors principals:	Yunfeng Shi, Junxian Chen, Xiaohan Shi, Jiajia Hu, Hongtao Li, Xiaojie Li, Yanhong Wang, Benquan Wu
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	BMC 2021-06-01
Col·lecció:	BMC Infectious Diseases
Matèries:	Psittacosis Chlamydia psittaci Severe pneumonia Meningitis Metagenome next-generation sequencing Case report
Accés en línia:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06205-5
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