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Chlamydophila Infections

MedGen UID:
210417
•Concept ID:
C0887976
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Chlamydophila Infection; Infection, Chlamydophila

Definition

Infections with bacteria of the genus CHLAMYDOPHILA. [from MeSH]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVChlamydophila Infections

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Atypical pneumonia: Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment.
Miyashita N
Respir Investig 2022 Jan;60(1):56-67. Epub 2021 Nov 5 doi: 10.1016/j.resinv.2021.09.009. PMID: 34750083
Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia. An Official Clinical Practice Guideline of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America.
Metlay JP, Waterer GW, Long AC, Anzueto A, Brozek J, Crothers K, Cooley LA, Dean NC, Fine MJ, Flanders SA, Griffin MR, Metersky ML, Musher DM, Restrepo MI, Whitney CG
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2019 Oct 1;200(7):e45-e67. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201908-1581ST. PMID: 31573350Free PMC Article
Guideline for the management of acute sore throat.
ESCMID Sore Throat Guideline Group, Pelucchi C, Grigoryan L, Galeone C, Esposito S, Huovinen P, Little P, Verheij T
Clin Microbiol Infect 2012 Apr;18 Suppl 1:1-28. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2012.03766.x. PMID: 22432746

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Infection-mediated asthma: etiology, mechanisms and treatment options, with focus on Chlamydia pneumoniae and macrolides.
Webley WC, Hahn DL
Respir Res 2017 May 19;18(1):98. doi: 10.1186/s12931-017-0584-z. PMID: 28526018Free PMC Article
Chlamydiaceae and chlamydial infections in sheep or goats.
Rodolakis A, Laroucau K
Vet Microbiol 2015 Dec 14;181(1-2):107-18. Epub 2015 Jul 20 doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2015.07.010. PMID: 26255554
Guideline for the management of acute sore throat.
ESCMID Sore Throat Guideline Group, Pelucchi C, Grigoryan L, Galeone C, Esposito S, Huovinen P, Little P, Verheij T
Clin Microbiol Infect 2012 Apr;18 Suppl 1:1-28. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2012.03766.x. PMID: 22432746
Infections and asthma.
Martin RJ
Clin Chest Med 2006 Mar;27(1):87-98, vi. doi: 10.1016/j.ccm.2005.10.004. PMID: 16543054
Chlamydia pneumoniae and atherosclerosis.
Belland RJ, Ouellette SP, Gieffers J, Byrne GI
Cell Microbiol 2004 Feb;6(2):117-27. doi: 10.1046/j.1462-5822.2003.00352.x. PMID: 14706098

Diagnosis

Systematic Infection of Chlamydia Pneumoniae.
Ma Y, Sun J, Che G, Cheng H
Clin Lab 2022 Aug 1;68(8) doi: 10.7754/Clin.Lab.2021.210908. PMID: 35975489
Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia. An Official Clinical Practice Guideline of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America.
Metlay JP, Waterer GW, Long AC, Anzueto A, Brozek J, Crothers K, Cooley LA, Dean NC, Fine MJ, Flanders SA, Griffin MR, Metersky ML, Musher DM, Restrepo MI, Whitney CG
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2019 Oct 1;200(7):e45-e67. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201908-1581ST. PMID: 31573350Free PMC Article
Atypical pneumonia.
Basarab M, Macrae MB, Curtis CM
Curr Opin Pulm Med 2014 May;20(3):247-51. doi: 10.1097/MCP.0000000000000048. PMID: 24626238
Guideline for the management of acute sore throat.
ESCMID Sore Throat Guideline Group, Pelucchi C, Grigoryan L, Galeone C, Esposito S, Huovinen P, Little P, Verheij T
Clin Microbiol Infect 2012 Apr;18 Suppl 1:1-28. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2012.03766.x. PMID: 22432746
The atypical pneumonias: clinical diagnosis and importance.
Cunha BA
Clin Microbiol Infect 2006 May;12 Suppl 3:12-24. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2006.01393.x. PMID: 16669925Free PMC Article

Therapy

Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia. An Official Clinical Practice Guideline of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America.
Metlay JP, Waterer GW, Long AC, Anzueto A, Brozek J, Crothers K, Cooley LA, Dean NC, Fine MJ, Flanders SA, Griffin MR, Metersky ML, Musher DM, Restrepo MI, Whitney CG
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2019 Oct 1;200(7):e45-e67. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201908-1581ST. PMID: 31573350Free PMC Article
Atypical pneumonia.
Basarab M, Macrae MB, Curtis CM
Curr Opin Pulm Med 2014 May;20(3):247-51. doi: 10.1097/MCP.0000000000000048. PMID: 24626238
Guideline for the management of acute sore throat.
ESCMID Sore Throat Guideline Group, Pelucchi C, Grigoryan L, Galeone C, Esposito S, Huovinen P, Little P, Verheij T
Clin Microbiol Infect 2012 Apr;18 Suppl 1:1-28. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2012.03766.x. PMID: 22432746
Chlamydophila pneumoniae.
Burillo A, Bouza E
Infect Dis Clin North Am 2010 Mar;24(1):61-71. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2009.10.002. PMID: 20171546
The atypical pneumonias: clinical diagnosis and importance.
Cunha BA
Clin Microbiol Infect 2006 May;12 Suppl 3:12-24. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2006.01393.x. PMID: 16669925Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Infections caused by Chlamydophila pneumoniae.
Choroszy-Król I, Frej-Mądrzak M, Hober M, Sarowska J, Jama-Kmiecik A
Adv Clin Exp Med 2014 Jan-Feb;23(1):123-6. doi: 10.17219/acem/37035. PMID: 24596014
Chlamydia and chronic arthritis.
Carter JD, Inman RD, Whittum-Hudson J, Hudson AP
Ann Med 2012 Dec;44(8):784-92. Epub 2011 Aug 24 doi: 10.3109/07853890.2011.606830. PMID: 21864020
Chlamydophila pneumoniae.
Burillo A, Bouza E
Infect Dis Clin North Am 2010 Mar;24(1):61-71. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2009.10.002. PMID: 20171546
Atypical pathogens and respiratory tract infections.
Blasi F
Eur Respir J 2004 Jul;24(1):171-81. doi: 10.1183/09031936.04.00135703. PMID: 15293621
Antibiotic treatment of atherosclerosis.
Muhlestein JB
Curr Opin Lipidol 2003 Dec;14(6):605-14. doi: 10.1097/00041433-200312000-00009. PMID: 14624138

Clinical prediction guides

Infectious Burden and Semen Parameters.
Moretti E, Figura N, Campagna MS, Iacoponi F, Gonnelli S, Collodel G
Urology 2017 Feb;100:90-96. Epub 2016 Oct 25 doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2016.10.032. PMID: 27793655
Chlamydia pneumoniae-Mediated Inflammation in Atherosclerosis: A Meta-Analysis.
Filardo S, Di Pietro M, Farcomeni A, Schiavoni G, Sessa R
Mediators Inflamm 2015;2015:378658. Epub 2015 Aug 9 doi: 10.1155/2015/378658. PMID: 26346892Free PMC Article
Guideline for the management of acute sore throat.
ESCMID Sore Throat Guideline Group, Pelucchi C, Grigoryan L, Galeone C, Esposito S, Huovinen P, Little P, Verheij T
Clin Microbiol Infect 2012 Apr;18 Suppl 1:1-28. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2012.03766.x. PMID: 22432746
Infection, its treatment and the risk for stroke.
Palm F, Urbanek C, Grau A
Curr Vasc Pharmacol 2009 Apr;7(2):146-52. doi: 10.2174/157016109787455707. PMID: 19355997
The atypical pneumonias: clinical diagnosis and importance.
Cunha BA
Clin Microbiol Infect 2006 May;12 Suppl 3:12-24. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2006.01393.x. PMID: 16669925Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Chlamydia pneumoniae-associated pleuropericarditis: a case report and systematic review of the literature.
Kyriakoulis KG, Kollias A, Diakos GE, Trontzas IP, Fyta E, Syrigos NK, Poulakou G
BMC Pulm Med 2021 Nov 22;21(1):380. doi: 10.1186/s12890-021-01743-9. PMID: 34809625Free PMC Article
Chlamydia pneumoniae and chronic asthma: Updated systematic review and meta-analysis of population attributable risk.
Hahn DL
PLoS One 2021;16(4):e0250034. Epub 2021 Apr 19 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0250034. PMID: 33872336Free PMC Article
Where is Chlamydophila pneumoniae pneumonia?
Fujita J, Kinjo T
Respir Investig 2020 Sep;58(5):336-343. Epub 2020 Jul 20 doi: 10.1016/j.resinv.2020.06.002. PMID: 32703757
Chlamydia pneumoniae infection and cerebrovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chen J, Zhu M, Ma G, Zhao Z, Sun Z
BMC Neurol 2013 Nov 21;13:183. doi: 10.1186/1471-2377-13-183. PMID: 24261578Free PMC Article
Antimicrobial treatment to impair expansion of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA): a systematic review of the clinical evidence.
Bergqvist D, Lindeman JH, Lindholt JS, Björck M
Curr Vasc Pharmacol 2013 May;11(3):288-92. doi: 10.2174/1570161111311030002. PMID: 22724481

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