AN OUTBREAK OF PSITTACOSIS

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作者
MORRISON, WM
HUTCHISON, RB
THOMASON, J
HARRINGTON, JH
HERD, GW
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[1] Keith Health Centre, Keith, Aberdeen
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10.1016/0163-4453(91)91038-Y
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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An outbreak of chlamydia infection affecting seven people from a small town in Grampian is described. The origin of the outbreak seemed to be a local pet shop. The difficulties of diagnosis and tracing the connections with the pet shop are discussed. The clinical histories of the seven patients are described including those of the two who died. © 1991 The British Society for the Study of Infection.
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