| ID (ISN) del documento | 54607 |
| Número CIS |
90-1728 |
| ISBN(s) |
0-660-13239-7 (Eng); 0-660-92662-8 (fr) |
| Año |
1989 |
| Número de serie |
CCOHS/CCHST P89-10E/F
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| Autor(es) |
Bertolini R. |
| Título |
Psittacosis (Ornithosis) - A summary of the occupational health concern |
| Título original |
La psittacose (ornithose) - Résumé des risques sur le plan professionnel [en francés] |
| Información bibliográfica |
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, 250 Main Street East, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 1H6, Canada, June 1989. 4p. 9 ref. |
| Resumen |
Psittacosis is an occupational health hazard for those whose work brings them into contact with birds. It is primarily a lung disease caused by inhalation of airborne microorganisms or by handling an infected bird. Preventive measures include proper feeding of birds, avoidance of overcrowding and adequate ventilation systems. |
| Descriptores (primarios) |
cría de ganado; Canadá; psitacosis; zoonosis; neumopatías; pájaros |
| Descriptores (secundarios) |
microrganismos; nota informativa; prevención del contagio |
| Tipo de documento |
F - Notas informativas, directrices prácticas, normas |
| País / Estado o Provincia | Canadá |
| Tema(s) |
Agricultura, pesca, cría de ganado
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Riesgos biológicos
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| Navegación por categoria(s) |
Livestock rearing
Diseases of the respiratory system (except for pneumoconiosis & similar)
Animal hazards
Viral diseases (other than aids)
Bacterial and parasitic diseases
Zoonoses
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