1) Atypical pneumonia 2) Disease caught from birds 3) Mycoplasmal pneumonia 4) Parrot fever 5) Primary atypical pneumonia 6) Psittacosis
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Infection with chlamydia psittaci, transmitted to man by inhalation of dust-borne contaminated nasal secretions or excreta of infected birds. This infection results in a febrile illness characterised by pneumonitis and systemic manifestations. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(or″nĭ-tho´sis) a term that has been used in various ways, including: (1) to replace the term psittacosis (originally thought to affect only parrots); (2) to refer to Chlamydia psittaci infection in other birds, with the term psittacosis being reserved for infection in parrots and humans; and (3) to refer ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ōr′ni-thō′sis Definitions: 1. The disease in nonpsittacine birds (domestic fowl, ducks, pigeons, turkeys, and many wild birds) caused by Chamydophila psittaci A zoonoisis. Some apply the term ornithosis to any bird affted by chlamydiosis, though many prefer psitacosis for psittacine birds (parrot, lov...
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psittacosis, esp. of birds other than those of the parrot family.
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