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A fatal case of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis associated with gestational psittacosis without symptoms of pneumonia

The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research, 2022
Psittacosis is a zoonotic infection caused by Chlamydia psittaci. Most patients present with acute respiratory symptoms and systemic illness. When C. psittaci infects pregnant women, it causes severe clinical manifestations called gestational psittacosis.
Michinobu Yoshimura   +13 more
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Psittacosis and Arthritis [PDF]

open access: possibleChemotherapy, 1991
Recent findings justify the opinion that Chlamydia psittaci is the reappearance of a forgotten pathogen. The clinical manifestation and the course of psittacosis are extremely variable, whereas the clinical spectrum of the infection with the different strains of C. psittaci is not known.
K. Casakos   +3 more
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Psittacosis

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2010
Psittacosis is a systemic zoonotic infection with protean clinical features. The major risk factor is exposure to birds; bird owners, veterinarians, those involved with breeding and selling birds, and commercial poultry processors are most at risk. Patients typically present with 1 week of fevers, headache, myalgias, and a nonproductive cough. Although
Andrew J, Stewardson, M Lindsay, Grayson
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Human psittacosis: a review with emphasis on surveillance in Belgium

Acta Clinica Belgica, 2020
Chlamydia psittaci causes psittacosis in humans, mainly in persons in contact with birds in either the setting of occupational or companion bird exposure.
J. Rybarczyk   +3 more
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Psittacosis [PDF]

open access: possibleAJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1933
PSITTACOSIS or parrot fever is an acute infectious disease associated with the handling of sick parrots or other tropical birds and characterized by chills, high fever, great weakness and depression and usually by serious lung involvement. Although known for some fifty years, psittacosis has been, until recently, one of the rare diseases.
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Gestational psittacosis: A case report and literature review

The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research, 2020
Gestational psittacosis is a rare disease that is associated with significant maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Currently, there is no examination method which allows for a quick diagnosis. We report a case of gestational psittacosis that could
D. Katsura   +5 more
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An outbreak of psittacosis

Journal of Infection, 1991
An outbreak of chlamydia infection affecting seven people from a small town in Grampian is described. The origin of the outbreak seemed to be a local pet shop. The difficulties of diagnosis and tracing the connections with the pet shop are discussed. The clinical histories of the seven patients are described including those of the two who died.
J. Thomason   +4 more
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Recent history of psittacosis in Australia: expanding our understanding of the epidemiology of this important globally distributed zoonotic disease

Internal medicine journal (Print), 2020
Psittacosis is a human systemic disease caused by infection with Chlamydia psittaci. Shortly after reports emerged of a global pandemic associated with contact with imported parrots, Australian researchers including Macfarlane Burnet and others ...
A. Polkinghorne, K. Weston, J. Branley
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Psittacosis in the Elderly

Gerontologia Clinica, 1975
Six elderly patients with serological evidence of psittacosis but atypical syndromes are described. These cases illustrate the difficulties in diagnosing this infection in the old. Four patients were febrile and three had lesions visible on X-ray of the chest. Three died, in one acute toxic viral myocarditis seemed the cause.
P.B. Crone, M. Rakshit
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