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What is parrot fever also called?

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microorganism. Chlamydia psittaci. causes. parrot fever

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Parrot fever is also called chlamydiosis, psittacosis, or ornithosis.

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It is transmitted from pet birds or poultry through exposure to infected bird feces during cage cleaning or by handling infected birds.

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