About The Medical Condition Psittacoses

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Psittacoses

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Psittacoses Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Psittacoses?

Infection with CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI (formerly 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 characterized by pneumonitis and systemic manifestations.

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