| chlamydia pneumoniae as a cause of community-acquired pneumonia in hospitalized patients in berlin. | the incidence of community-acquired pneumonia due to chlamydia pneumoniae was evaluated in a 1-year prospective study of 236 hospitalized patients with 237 manifestations of pneumonia. the microbiological diagnosis was based on results of cultures of blood and sputum or bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and results of complement fixation tests and indirect immunofluorescence of acute- and convalescent-phase sera for c. pneumoniae, mycoplasma pneumoniae, legionella species, coxiella burnetii, and resp ... | 1996 | 8783693 |