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parrot fever

/ˈpærət ˌfiːvər/

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/ˈpærət ˌfiːvər/C1formalmedical
  • ruИнфекционное заболевание, вызываемое бактерией Chlamydia psittaci, обычно передающееся человеку от заражённых птиц, особенно попугаев, корелл и волнистых попугайчиков. Симптомы включают лихорадку, головную боль и проблемы с дыханием.

An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Chlamydia psittaci, typically transmitted to humans from infected birds, especially parrots, cockatiels, and budgerigars. Symptoms include fever, headache, and respiratory issues.

  1. PsittacosisC1formal

    An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Chlamydia psittaci, typically transmitted to humans from infected birds, especially parrots.

    ruПситтакоз

    • The vet diagnosed the bird with parrot fever and advised quarantine.
    • He contracted parrot fever after cleaning his pet parrot's cage without gloves.
    • Symptoms of parrot fever include fever, headache, and dry cough.