Bloodstream infection and pneumonia caused by Chlamydia abortus infection in China: a case report.

Changjun ZhuMinjie LvJianling HuangChangwen ZhangLixu XieTianming GaoBo HanWenjing WangGanzhu Feng

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2022)

Chlamydia abortus can cause pneumonia in humans. NGS has the particular advantage of quickly and accurately identifying the infection of such rare pathogens. Pneumonia is generally not life-threatening, and has a good prognosis with appropriate treatment. However, Chlamydia infection can lead to serious visceral complications which clinicians should pay attention to.

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