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What is Chlamydia pneumoniae?

What is Chlamydia pneumoniae?

  • Chlamydia pneumoniae: Specific bacterial type of pneumonia.
  • Chlamydia pneumoniae: A species of CHLAMYDOPHILA that causes acute respiratory infection, especially atypical pneumonia, in humans, horses, and koalas.
    Source - Diseases Database

Chlamydia pneumoniae: Introduction

Types of Chlamydia pneumoniae:

Broader types of Chlamydia pneumoniae:

How many people get Chlamydia pneumoniae?

Lifetime risk of Chlamydia pneumoniae: 50% of population has evidence of reaction by age 20 (DBMD)

Who gets Chlamydia pneumoniae?

Profile for Chlamydia pneumoniae: All ages at risk but most common in school-age children. By age 20 years, 50% of population have evidence of past infection. Reinfection throughout life appears to be common. (Source: excerpt from Chlamydia pneumoniae: DBMD)

How serious is Chlamydia pneumoniae?

Complications of Chlamydia pneumoniae: see complications of Chlamydia pneumoniae

What causes Chlamydia pneumoniae?

Causes of Chlamydia pneumoniae: see causes of Chlamydia pneumoniae

What are the symptoms of Chlamydia pneumoniae?

Symptoms of Chlamydia pneumoniae: see symptoms of Chlamydia pneumoniae

Complications of Chlamydia pneumoniae: see complications of Chlamydia pneumoniae

Can anyone else get Chlamydia pneumoniae?

More information: see contagiousness of Chlamydia pneumoniae

Chlamydia pneumoniae: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Chlamydia pneumoniae.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Chlamydia pneumoniae.

How is it treated?

Treatments for Chlamydia pneumoniae: see treatments for Chlamydia pneumoniae
Research for Chlamydia pneumoniae: see research for Chlamydia pneumoniae

Society issues for Chlamydia pneumoniae


Hospitalizations for Chlamydia pneumoniae: Each year an estimated 50,000 adults are hospitalized with pneumonia in the United States. The overall incidence is unknown. (Source: excerpt from Chlamydia pneumoniae: DBMD)

Organs Affected by Chlamydia pneumoniae:

Organs and body systems related to Chlamydia pneumoniae include:

Name and Aliases of Chlamydia pneumoniae

Main name of condition: Chlamydia pneumoniae

Class of Condition for Chlamydia pneumoniae: bacterial

Other names or spellings for Chlamydia pneumoniae:

C. pneumoniae

Chlamydophila pneumoniae Source - Diseases Database

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