Chlamydia  & Psittacosis

Disease Listing, Psittacosis, Technical Information | CDC Bacterial, Mycotic Diseases
Characterize new and rapid diagnostic tests for human and avian psittacosis, and determine value of screening flocks for avian psittacosis to ...
AllRefer Health - Psittacosis (Chlamydia Psittaci, Chlamydial Pneumonia, Ornithosis)
Psittacosis is caused by Chlamydia psittaci , a bacterium found in the droppings of birds. ... Psittacosis is an infection caused by the bacterium ...
Sumycin Official FDA information, side effects and uses.
Sumycin for oral administration contains tetracycline, an antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces aureofaciens. Tetracycline is described chemically as ...
Medical Encyclopedia: Psittacosis (Print Version)
Psittacosis is an infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia psittaci , which is spread to humans by birds, causing systemic (throughout the body) ...

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Psittacosis is an infection caused by Chlamydia psittaci, a type of bacteria found in the droppings of birds. Birds spread the infection to humans.

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