Organisms

Chlamydophila psittaci

A genus of CHLAMYDOPHILA infecting primarily birds. It contains eight known serovars, some of which infect more than one type of host, including humans.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A genus of CHLAMYDOPHILA infecting primarily birds. It contains eight known serovars, some of which infect more than one type of host, including humans.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Chlamydia psittaci

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Aspects Covered

15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

infection = PSITTACOSIS

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History Note

2001(1963)

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Previous Indexing

  • Chlamydia (1966-1974)

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Tree Number

  1. B03w.440w.190w.190w.230w.500

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chlamydophila psittaci. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002691. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002691
  2. Chlamydophila psittaci. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134275