Atypical pneumonia caused by Chlamydia abortus in HIV patient: a case report.

IF 2.6 3区医学 Q2 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

BMC Pulmonary Medicine Pub Date : 2024-09-27 DOI:10.1186/s12890-024-03295-0

Mengyan Wang, Binhai Zhang, Hu Wan, Lele Yu

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Abstract

Background: Chlamydia abortus, as a pathogen of atypical pneumonia, is rare in humans, especially in HIV infection patients.

Case presentation: We present the case of a 48-year-old man with a history of HIV infection who started high fever and developed pneumonia. The pathogen-targeted next-generation sequencing (ptNGS) results of bronchial lavage fluid showed Chlamydia abortus infection.

Conclusion: This is the first report of Chlamydia abortus infection presented as atypical pneumonia in an AIDS patient.

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艾滋病患者感染流产衣原体引起的非典型肺炎：病例报告。

背景：流产衣原体作为非典型肺炎的病原体，在人类，尤其是艾滋病病毒感染者中非常罕见：本病例为一名 48 岁男性，有 HIV 感染史，开始发高烧并发展为肺炎。支气管灌洗液的病原体靶向新一代测序（ptNGS）结果显示感染了流产衣原体：这是首例艾滋病患者以非典型肺炎形式感染流产衣原体的报告。

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BMC Pulmonary Medicine RESPIRATORY SYSTEM-

CiteScore

4.40

自引率

3.20%

发文量

423

审稿时长

6-12 weeks

期刊介绍： BMC Pulmonary Medicine is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of pulmonary and associated disorders, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.