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Clustering Cases of Chlamydia psittaci Pneumonia in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Screening Ward Staff

Authors :
Zhi-Hui Shi
Yun Xu
Yongfang Jiang
Jian-Hua Lei
Tao Guo
Source :
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Oxford University Press (OUP), 2020.

Abstract

We describe 4 cases of Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia among medical staff in a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) screening ward, as well as the experience of dealing with this nosocomial infection event. Atypical pneumonia, in addition to COVID-19, should be considered when clustering cases occur, even during a COVID-19 pneumonia pandemic.

Details

ISSN :
15376591 and 10584838
Volume :
73
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....3f16a0af1cab071156b8c4161cd63e00