English to Afrikaans Meaning of psittacosis - psittakose

Psittacosis :

psittakose

Psittacosis :: psittakose

← Pshaw

psoriasis →

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Definitions of psittacosis in English

Noun(1) infectious disease of birds(2) an atypical pneumonia caused by a rickettsia microorganism and transmitted to humans from infected birds

Examples of psittacosis in English

(1) C. psittaci causes a rare disease called psittacosis (also known as ornithosis).(2) The probability that a pneumonic illness in a budgerigar owner is due to psittacosis increases when the patient says that a pet bird has recently died.(3) One species, C. psittaci, causes psittacosis (so-called parrot fever), a respiratory infection transmitted from birds to people.(4) Exposure to the dust from nesting material and dried droppings can cause psittacosis , a respiratory disorder.(5) Though some birds with psittacosis don't display any signs or symptoms, others lose feathers or change their eating habits.

(1) pshaw ::

die neus kry

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Noun

1. parrot disease ::

papegaai siekte

Different Forms

psittacosis

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