title: Psittacosis: a clinical review.
abstract: The records of the Public Health Laboratory at Leeds were searched and cases in which a four-fold rise of antibodies to Chlamydia psittaci had occurred were reviewed. Clinical and epidemiological features of these cases are presented. The importance of birds as a potential source of infection is emphasised.
authors: Department of Infectious Diseases, Seacroft Hospital, Leeds, U.K.
authors: B A
authors: BA
authors: Crosse
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000818:Animals; D001717:Birds / Q000145:classification / Q000382:microbiology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002691:Chlamydophila psittaci; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009956:Psittacosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology; D014965:X-Rays