Literature DB >> 1928225

Case report: Chlamydia pneumoniae pneumonia in an HIV-infected man.

R Clark1, D Mushatt, B Fazal.   

Abstract

We report a case of an HIV-infected adult with Chlamydia pneumoniae. Our patient presented with a clinical picture suggestive of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP), but did not respond to empiric anti-PCP therapy. The diagnosis was eventually confirmed by bronchoscopy and serology. C. pneumoniae pneumonia should be considered in the differential of pathogens that cause interstitial infiltrates in HIV-infected persons.

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Year:  1991        PMID: 1928225     DOI: 10.1097/00000441-199109000-00007

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Med Sci        ISSN: 0002-9629            Impact factor:   2.378


  5 in total

Review 1.  Chlamydia pneumoniae: defining the clinical spectrum of infection requires precise laboratory diagnosis.

Authors:  S J Bourke; N F Lightfoot
Journal:  Thorax       Date:  1995-09       Impact factor: 9.139

2.  Chlamydia pneumoniae.

Authors:  T J Marrie
Journal:  Thorax       Date:  1993-01       Impact factor: 9.139

3.  Chlamydia pneumoniae respiratory infections among patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.

Authors:  U V Comandini; P Maggi; P Santopadre; R Monno; G Angarano; V Vullo
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  1997-10       Impact factor: 3.267

4.  Chlamydia pneumoniae seroprevalence in immunocompetent and immunocompromised populations in Milan.

Authors:  F Blasi; R Cosentini; M C Schoeller; A Lupo; L Allegra
Journal:  Thorax       Date:  1993-12       Impact factor: 9.139

5.  Clinical features of Chlamydia pneumoniae acute respiratory infection.

Authors:  Francesco Blasi
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Infect       Date:  1996-03       Impact factor: 8.067

  5 in total

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