Psittacosis [psitakóza]
topical
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- Terms
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ornitóza
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Ornithosis
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D009956
Definition
Infection with CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI (formerly Chlamydia psittaci), transmitted to humans 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.
- DUI
- D009956 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0015434
- History note
- 2006 (1963)
- Public note
- 2006; see ORNITHOSIS 1963-2005
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced
- CL
- classification
- CO
- complications 2
- CN
- congenital
- DI
- diagnosis 20
- DG
- diagnostic imaging
- DH
- diet therapy
- DT
- drug therapy 5
- EC
- economics
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- EP
- epidemiology 14
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology 18
- GE
- genetics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology 5
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology 3
- MO
- mortality
- NU
- nursing
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology
- PP
- physiopathology
- PC
- prevention & control 3
- PX
- psychology
- RT
- radiotherapy
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SU
- surgery
- TH
- therapy 2
- TM
- transmission 6
- UR
- urine
- VE
- veterinary 6
- VI
- virology 3
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Occurrences in Medvik records
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