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Chlamydia psittaci

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Chlamydia psit·ta·ci (st-s)
n.
A species of Chlamydia that causes psittacosis in humans and ornithosis, pneumonitis, abortion, encephalomyelitis, and enteritis in various animals.

Chlamydia psittaci
An organism related to bacteria that infects some types of birds and can be transmitted to humans to cause parrot fever.
Mentioned in: Parrot Fever

Chlamydia psittaci The agent that causes psittacosis, see there


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Usefulness of ompl restriction mapping for avian Chlamydia psittaci isolate differentiation.
Compendium of measures to control Chlamydia psittaci infection among humans (psittacosis) and pet birds (avian chlamydiosis), 2000.
 
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