Psittacosis: An Underappreciated and Often Undiagnosed Disease
The bacterial agent <i>Chlamydia psittaci</i>, and the resulting disease of psittacosis, is a little-known and underappreciated infectious disease by healthcare practitioners and in public health in general. <i>C. psittaci</i> infections can cause significant psittacosis outb...
Main Authors: | Zygmunt F. Dembek, Jerry L. Mothershead, Akeisha N. Owens, Tesema Chekol, Aiguo Wu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/9/1165 |
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