National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Chlamydophila psittaci Infection
Synonyms

Chlamydophila psittaci Infection

Psittacosis

Chlamydia psittaci

Definitions

A bacterial infection caused by Chlamydophila psittaci. Humans are infected by handling sick birds. The Chlamydiae cause respiratory infection manifests with fever, malaise, cough, dyspnea, sore throat, photophobia and headaches.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C44959

ALT_DEFINITION

An infection that is caused by Chlamydophila psittaci, which is transmitted by infected birds; it typically causes a febrile respiratory illness.

code

C44959

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128453

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

Contributing_Source

NICHD

DEFINITION

A bacterial infection caused by Chlamydophila psittaci. Humans are infected by handling sick birds. The Chlamydiae cause respiratory infection manifests with fever, malaise, cough, dyspnea, sore throat, photophobia and headaches.

FULL_SYN

Chlamydophila psittaci Infection

Psittacosis

Chlamydia psittaci

label

Chlamydophila psittaci Infection

Legacy Concept Name

Chlamydia_Psittaci_Infection

Preferred_Name

Chlamydophila psittaci Infection

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C44959

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C1997732

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C2890

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