title: Psittacosis pneumonia.
abstract: A 57-year-old man with symptoms and signs consistent with atypical pneumonia had epidemiologic and later serologic evidence of psittacosis pneumonia. Therapy with tetracycline resulted in rapid resolution.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Stubbs
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Dralle
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D002939:Ciprofloxacin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011019:Pneumonia, Mycoplasma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D009956:Psittacosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D013752:Tetracycline / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015047:Zoonoses
chemical_list: D002939:Ciprofloxacin; D013752:Tetracycline