Psittacosis is a particularly nasty disease that can be spread to people. It can linger in for months without your birds showing obvious signs of it's presence. Here are some links for your perusal.
1998 Compendium of Psittacosis (Chlamydiosis) Control
Article by Dr. Thomas Tully, Jr.
Vetafarm
Psittacosis by Eva Wallner - Pendelton, Extension Veternarian
Psittacosis - CDC description of symptoms in people.
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