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ornithosis

NOUN
  1. an atypical pneumonia caused by a rickettsia microorganism and transmitted to humans from infected birds

How To Use ornithosis In A Sentence

  • In medicine (pulmonology), psittacosis — also known as parrot disease, parrot fever, and ornithosis — is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by a bacterium
  • I'll have to brush up on pullorum, ornithosis, coccidosis, leukosis, perosis, and Ochsner knows how many other-osises and -- itises. The Lani People
  • C. psittaci causes a rare disease called psittacosis (also known as ornithosis).
  • Ornithosis is one of the most common infections in cage and aviary birds.
  • C. psittaci causes a rare disease called psittacosis (also known as ornithosis).
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