parrot disease

parrot disease

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psittacosis.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • parrot disease — noun infectious disease of birds • Syn: ↑psittacosis • Hypernyms: ↑animal disease * * * noun or parrot fever : psittacosis * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • parrot disease — noun  psittacosis …   Wiktionary

  • parrot disease — see psittacosis …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Parrot (disambiguation) — Parrot can refer to:* Parrots (psittacines), any of about 353 species of bird belonging to the biological order Psittaciformes, which includes: **True parrots **Cockatoos * Psittacosis (parrot disease or parrot fever), an infectious disease of… …   Wikipedia

  • parrot fever — noun An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Chlamydophila psittaci and contracted from birds such as parrots, pigeons, sparrows, ducks, and many other species of bird. Syn: ornithosis, parrot disease, psittacosis …   Wiktionary

  • parrot fever — Pathol. psittacosis. Also called parrot disease. [1950 55] * * * …   Universalium

  • parrot fever — /ˈpærət fivə/ (say paruht feevuh) noun → psittacosis. Also, parrot disease …  

  • Лихорадка Попуганная (Parrot Disease) — см. Пситтакоз. Источник: Медицинский словарь …   Медицинские термины

  • Пситтакоз (Psittacosis), Лихорадка Попугайная (Parrot Disease), Орнитоз (Omithosis) — эндемическая инфекция птиц, особенно попугаев, канареек, зябликов, голубей и ряда домашних птиц, вызванная небольшими внутриклеточными бактериями вида Chlamydia psittaci. Птицы часто являются бессимптомными носителями этого заболевания. Инфекция… …   Медицинские термины

  • Parrot fever (psittacosis) — An infectious disease due to a bacteria (Chlamydia psittaci) contracted from psittacine birds, especially caged birds like parrots, parakeets, and lovebirds and also in turkey processing plants. The bacteria enter the human body by inhalation of… …   Medical dictionary

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