Severe community-acquired pneumonia, shock and multiorgan dysfunction syndrome caused by Chlamydia pneumoniae.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Chlamydia pneumoniae has been increasingly recognized as an important aetiological agent in community-acquired pneumonia. A case of severe community-acquired pneumonia and multifunction dysfunction syndrome resulting from Chlamydia pneunoniae infection in a previously healthy adult is presented.
Medical subject headings
- Chlamydia Infections
- Chlamydophila pneumoniae
- Community-Acquired Infections
- Multiple Organ Failure
- Pneumonia, Bacterial
- Shock, Septic