Psittacosis (ornithosis, parrot fever, chlamydiosis)
What is psittacosis?
Alternate Names : Ornithosis, Chlamydophila psittaci
Definition
Psittacosis is an infection caused by Chlamydophila psittaci, a type of bacteria found in the droppings of birds. Birds spread the infection to humans.
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Diseases
Psittacosis (Chlamydial pneumonia, Ornithosis...
Psittacosis (Chlamydial pneumonia, Ornithosis, Chlamydia psittaci, Parrot fever) ...
Chlamydiosis, Psittacosis, Ornithosis
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ornithosis
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Ornithosis; Chlamydia psittaci
Causes
Psittacosis is a rare disease: 100 - 200 cases are reported each year in the United States.
Ornithosis; Chlamydia psittaci
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Psittacosis is a rare disease-- 100 to 200 cases are reported each year in the United States.
PARROT FEVER (Ornithosis)
SYMPTOMS"Weakness, fever, chills, and loss of appetite. Dry coughing changes into sputum coughing.
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Ornithosis - Psittacosis
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The illness is caused by a chlamydia, which is a type of intracellular parasite closely related to bacteria. Parrot fever is also called chlamydiosis, psittacosis, or ornithosis.
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ornithosis
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Ornithosis (Psittacosis)
Osteomyelitis
Paralytic Poliomyelitis (Poliomyelitis)
Parrot Fever (Psittacosis)
PCP (Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia)
Pertussis
Phthisis (Tuberculosis)
Pityriasis Versicolor (Tinea Versicolor)
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 See also: Infections, Psittacosis, Cancer, Arthritis, Sclerosis
  
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