Question: A 50-year Old Patient Has The Following Case History. On Feb. 7 Of This Year, He Was Exposed To A Small Parrot With A Respiratory Illness. On Mar. 9, He Experienced Intense Pain In His Leg, Followed By Severe Chills And Headaches. On Mar. 16, He Had Chest Pains, Cough, And Diarrhea Having A Temperature Of 40oC. On Mar. 17 His Doctor Administer Him …

A 50-year old patient has the following case history. OnFeb. 7 of this year, he was exposed to a small parrot with arespiratory illness. On Mar. 9, he experienced intense pain in hisleg, followed by severe chills and headaches. On Mar. 16, he hadchest pains, cough, and diarrhea having a temperature of 40oC. OnMar. 17 his doctor administer him with antibiotics, and his feverreturns to a normal body temperature within 12 hours. For theperiod of 14 days he continuously taking antibiotics. If he sufferfrom psittacosis. Can you find the etiology?