Chlamydia abortus in Pregnant Woman with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Chlamydia abortus in Pregnant Woman with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

We describe a case of Chlamydia abortus in a woman in rural France who was pregnant, developed severe generalized infection, and suffered fetal loss. The case stresses the need for healthcare personnel to perform thorough anamnesis in pregnant women in farming areas and to advise them to avoid conta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nicolas Pichon, Laure Guindre, Karine Laroucau, Muriel Cantaloube, Agathe Nallatamby, Simon Parreau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Chlamydia abortus
pregnancy
acute respiratory distress syndrome
vaccine
zoonosis
bacteria
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/3/19-1417_article
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Summary:We describe a case of Chlamydia abortus in a woman in rural France who was pregnant, developed severe generalized infection, and suffered fetal loss. The case stresses the need for healthcare personnel to perform thorough anamnesis in pregnant women in farming areas and to advise them to avoid contact with small ruminants.
ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059

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