We report the case of a patient in whom Sweet's syndrome developed during pneumonia caused by Chlamydia pneumoniae. Increased expression of helper T-cell type 1 cytokine secretion pattern in peripheral blood has recently been observed in patients with this syndrome, and chlamydia infection is known to primarily activate a helper T-cell type 1 immunologic response.

Rubegni, P., Marano, M.R., DE ALOE, G., Pianigiani, E., Bilenchi, R., Fimiani, M. (2001). Sweet's syndrome and Chlamydia pneumoniae infection. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, 44(5), 862-864 [10.1067/mjd.2001.112580].

Sweet's syndrome and Chlamydia pneumoniae infection

RUBEGNI P.;BILENCHI R.;FIMIANI M.
2001-01-01

Abstract

We report the case of a patient in whom Sweet's syndrome developed during pneumonia caused by Chlamydia pneumoniae. Increased expression of helper T-cell type 1 cytokine secretion pattern in peripheral blood has recently been observed in patients with this syndrome, and chlamydia infection is known to primarily activate a helper T-cell type 1 immunologic response.
2001
Rubegni, P., Marano, M.R., DE ALOE, G., Pianigiani, E., Bilenchi, R., Fimiani, M. (2001). Sweet's syndrome and Chlamydia pneumoniae infection. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, 44(5), 862-864 [10.1067/mjd.2001.112580].
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