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This image was taken during an epidemiologic study in, and around, a Mid-Western turkey processing plant, due to the discovery of a number of cases of psittacosis involving the plant workers, caused by the bacterium, Chlamydophila psittaci, formerly known as Chlamydia psittaci, which can be transmitted from domesticated birds to humans.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Philip Durfee
Creation Date: 1974
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