PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Keels S. Jorn
AU  - Kristine M. Thompson
AU  - Jan M. Larson
AU  - Janis E. Blair
TI  - Polly can make you sick: Pet bird-associated diseases
AID  - 10.3949/ccjm.76a.08018
DP  - 2009 Apr 01
TA  - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
PG  - 235--243
VI  - 76
IP  - 4
4099  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/76/4/235.short
4100  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/76/4/235.full
SO  - Cleve Clin J Med2009 Apr 01; 76
AB  - Pet birds can harbor diseases that can be transmitted to their owners. This review describes the presentation, evaluation, and basic treatment of infectious syndromes caused by these bacterial, viral, protozoal, fungal, and parasitic zoonoses.