Wednesday, 11 July 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Chlamydia caviae: community-acquired pneumonia

Pneumonia -- Worldwide/Unknown
van Grootveld R, Bilsen MP, Boelsums TL, et al. _Chlamydia caviae_ Causing Community-Acquired Pneumonia: An Emerging Zoonosis. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2018 Jul 9. doi: 10.1089/vbz.2018.2304. [Epub ahead of print]
Abstract
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We describe a case of community-acquired pneumonia due to _Chlamydia caviae_ in a patient with no direct animal exposure, raising questions about the zoonotic reservoirs and potential transmission routes. Genotyping of _Chlamydia_ isolates that cause

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