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Acute transverse myelitis associated with Chlamydia psittaci infection
1Department of Infectious and Tropical Disease, Coppetts Wood Hospital, London, UK.
The Journal of Infection
|March 1, 1996
Abstract:
We report a case of transverse myelitis presenting with fever and rapidly deteriorating neurological signs associated with Chlamydia psittaci infection. It resolved with no long-standing neurological consequences. Only one previous report has described transverse myelitis in association with psittacosis, and this resulted in permanent neurological sequelae.