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CHLAM-037A.jpg

Clinical Signs: 
prostration
Clinical description: 
Chlamydophila psittaci can infect many species of both domestic and wild birds. The disease may be debilitating in parrots and other psittacine cage-birds, as seen here. It was originally called “parrot fever” because it was first recognized in psittacine birds.
Record number: 
8508
Case number: 
Unknown
Clinical form: 
Unknown
Infection type: 
Unknown
Housing/mgmnt type: 
Select One
Priority: 
1
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Image source URL: 
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/vet_avian/images/Chlam-Adjusted/CHLAM-037A.jpg
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