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What is a common bacterial disease in birds that is highly contagious and zoonotic? - ANSWERSChlamydophila psittaci How is C. psittaci spread and how many serovars are there - ANSWERS-feces, respiratory discharges -ingestion or inhalation most common route of infection. eggs and feather dust reported -8 serovars, all pathogenic and zoonotic How long can C. psittaci remain infectious? - ANSWERSweeks to months Are there latent carriers for C. psittaci? - ANSWERSLatent carriers are common and are difficult to identify. a. Bacteria may be shed under stressful conditions (shipments, concurrent disease, inadequate housing, etc). Incubation period of C. psittaci? - ANSWERS5-14 days in animals and man Why is treatment and diagnosis of C. psittaci difficult? - ANSWERSobligate intracellular organism Clinical signs in birds w/ C. psittaci? - ANSWERSa. Nasal/ocular discharge b. Infraorbital swelling c. Respiratory difficulty d. Diarrhea Clinical signs of C. psittaci in humans? - ANSWERSInhalation is primary route of infection. b. Symptoms range from unapparent illness to severe pneumonia. c. Veterinarians, companion bird owners, poultry farmers, zoo workers and pet shop employees are at increased risk of the infection. Likely an under-diagnosed disease in man Common bloodwork abnormalities w/ C. psittaci? - ANSWERSelevated white blood cell count; elevated AST, ALT, and LDH (indicative of hepatopathy).

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What is a common bacterial disease in birds that is highly contagious and zoonotic? -
ANSWERSChlamydophila psittaci

How is C. psittaci spread and how many serovars are there - ANSWERS-feces,
respiratory discharges
-ingestion or inhalation most common route of infection. eggs and feather dust reported

-8 serovars, all pathogenic and zoonotic

How long can C. psittaci remain infectious? - ANSWERSweeks to months

Are there latent carriers for C. psittaci? - ANSWERSLatent carriers are common and are
difficult to identify.
a. Bacteria may be shed under stressful conditions (shipments, concurrent
disease, inadequate housing, etc).

Incubation period of C. psittaci? - ANSWERS5-14 days in animals and man

Why is treatment and diagnosis of C. psittaci difficult? - ANSWERSobligate intracellular
organism

Clinical signs in birds w/ C. psittaci? - ANSWERSa. Nasal/ocular discharge
b. Infraorbital swelling
c. Respiratory difficulty
d. Diarrhea

Clinical signs of C. psittaci in humans? - ANSWERSInhalation is primary route of
infection.
b.
Symptoms range from unapparent illness to severe pneumonia.
c.
Veterinarians, companion bird owners, poultry farmers, zoo workers and pet shop
employees are at increased risk of the infection. Likely an under-diagnosed disease in
man

Common bloodwork abnormalities w/ C. psittaci? - ANSWERSelevated white blood cell
count; elevated AST, ALT, and
LDH (indicative of hepatopathy).

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