concept   psittacosis
culture   Western countries
statement   Psittacosis, commonly associated with pet birds, especially parrots, can be transmitted to humans causing flu-like symptoms in Western countries.

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1 psittacosis Western countries Psittacosis is commonly associated with pet birds, particularly parrots, and can be transmitted to humans through contact with infected birds or their droppings. 1
2 psittacosis Western countries Psittacosis is commonly associated with pet birds such as parrots and is a concern for bird owners and workers in the bird industry. 1
3 psittacosis Western countries Psittacosis is commonly associated with pet birds like parrots and can be transmitted to humans, leading to flu-like symptoms. 1
4 psittacosis western countries Psittacosis is a known risk for people who have close contact with birds, especially pet birds like parrots or cockatiels. 1