chlamydial polyarthritis

chlamydial polyarthritis
an infectious disease of sheep, and occasionally calves and pigs, in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand, caused by infection with Chlamydophila psittaci; characteristics include joint enlargement with edema, fever, and anorexia.

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