Ornithosis is one of the most common infections in cage and aviary birds.
In medicine (pulmonology), psittacosis also known as parrot disease, parrot fever, and ornithosis is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by a bacterium
C. psittaci causes a rare disease called psittacosis (also known as ornithosis).
Definition of ornithosis in US English:
ornithosis
nounˌôrnəˈTHōsəs
another term for psittacosis
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In medicine (pulmonology), psittacosis also known as parrot disease, parrot fever, and ornithosis is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by a bacterium
Ornithosis is one of the most common infections in cage and aviary birds.
C. psittaci causes a rare disease called psittacosis (also known as ornithosis).