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Two Outbreaks of Pigeon Paramyxovirus 1 With High Mortality in Captive Pigeons (Columbia livia) in Denmark, 2022–2023

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
This study describes the first outbreaks with virulent avian paramyxovirus 1 (APMV‐1) since 2005 in Denmark. Both outbreaks were caused by pigeon specific variants, denoted pigeon paramyxovirus 1 (PPMV‐1). The first outbreak was in June 2022 and affected captive pigeons near Næstved, in southeast Denmark, where 1053 captive birds were housed, and ...
Karen Martiny, Audra-Lynne D. Schlachter, Tim K. Jensen, Fabian Z. X. Lean, Alejandro Núñez, Anne Sofie Hammer, Christian Grund, Dirk Höper, Solvej Ø. Breum, Jens P. Christensen, Lars E. Larsen, Charlotte K. Hjulsager, Xing-Yi Ge   +12 more
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Isolation and Molecular Detection of Pigeonpox Virus in a Pigeon With Both Cutaneous and Diphtheritic Forms of Pigeon Pox Disease in Ghana

Veterinary Medicine International, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Unlike fowl pox, pigeon pox virus (PPV) has not been described in Ghana. This is the first report of the disease and virus in Ghana based on gross necropsy, histopathological analysis, and molecular techniques. This index case was presented as the occurrence of both cutaneous (dry) and diphtheritic (wet) forms of the pigeon pox disease in a 5‐month‐old
Richard Kwamena Abbiw, Kingsley Kwabena Amoako, Ben Enyetornye, Theophilus Odoom, Pius Agyenim Boateng, Stacy Magdalene Abbang, Collins Moranga, Tawiah-Yingar Nana Yaw, Patrick Tetteh Ababio, Godwin Dogbey, Richard Suu-Ire, Osbourne Quaye, Lipi Buch   +12 more
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Serum C-reactive protein to albumin ratio as a potential risk indicator of pneumonia caused by Chlamydia psittaci: a multicenter retrospective study

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
IntroductionThe aim of the study was to describe psittacosis pneumonia and to assess the predictive value of the C-reactive protein/albumin ratio in psittacosis pneumonia for severity.MethodsData on psittacosis pneumonia cases diagnosed using metagenomic
Tianyun Shi, Tianyun Shi, Yunxia Yu, Yunxia Yu, Yao Shen, Meili Shen, Yong Du, Yong Du, Meng Zhang, Meng Zhang, Zhoufang Mei, Zhoufang Mei, Yi Ding, Yi Ding, Jingjing Feng, Jingjing Feng, Moran Zhu, Fangxia Ge, Qi Zhao, Ruilan Wang, Zhijun Jie, Zhijun Jie   +21 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Six Patients with Chlamydia psittaci Infection Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Series

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2023
Zhenghua Zhu,1,* Xiang Wang,1,* Jinhong Zhao,1 Zuozhou Xie,1 Chen Yang,1 Lingyi Li,2 Yi Liu1 1Department of Respiration, The Second People’s Hospital of Kunming, Kunming, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Medical, Hangzhou Matridx ...
Zhu Z, Wang X, Zhao J, Xie Z, Yang C, Li L, Liu Y   +6 more
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Psittacosis [PDF]

American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 1930
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Retrospective investigation of 59 cases of psittacosis in Wuhan city from 2018 to 2023

Zhongguo gonggong weisheng
ObjectiveTo understand the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of psittacosis cases in Wuhan city, Hubei province, and to provide references for the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control of psittacosis.
Lihong XIAO, Ruilian JIANG, Tiantian WANG, Xiaomin WU, Jinjing YU, Hui SHEN, Banghua CHEN   +6 more
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Severe psittacosis complicated by rhabdomyolysis, acute kidney injury, and upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage: A case report

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Objectives: Psittacosis, caused by Chlamydia psittaci, typically presents as atypical pneumonia. This report details a severe case characterized by rapid, sequential multi-organ failure, highlighting a life-threatening clinical spectrum beyond ...
Hexiang Xu, Peng Wang, Fang Yan, Jishun Zheng   +3 more
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Zoonoses surveillance. Psittacosis : annual summary, 1964

During 1964, there were 53 cases of psittacosis in man reported from 20 States.For the past 8 years, the reported incidence of human psittacosis either declined or remained unchanged. This year, the number of cases decreased from 76 to 53.

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Zoonoses surveillance. Psittacosis : annual summary, 1967

In 1967 a total of 41 human cases of psittacosis were reported to the National Communicable Disease Center (NCDC). This was 9 cases fewer than in 1966 . Psittacosis surveillance reports were received on 38 of the 41 cases.

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Zoonoses surveillance. Psittacosis : annual summary, 1965

A total of 61 cases of psittacosis in man were reported from 22 states during 1965, 8 cases more than in 1964. Parakeets were the most frequently mentioned probable source of human infection, with pigeons being next in frequency.Two turkey ornithosis ...

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