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Rare Disease

ornithosis

MONDO:0005888

Also known as:psittacosis

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Overview

Disease caused by the Chlamydophila psittaci bacteria, usually transmitted from birds to humans.

Treatments1 FDA approved

Clinical Trials2 registered

Diagnosis

Biomarker and diagnostic research for ornithosis has been reported in the published literature.

Treatment

Compiled from FDA-approved drug records, orphan drug designations, and FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) safety data. GeneReviews management guidance is included where available.

1 FDA-approved treatment is available for ornithosis, including MINOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE (MINOCIN, approved 1972).

Approved Therapies

Brand Name	Generic Name	Mechanism	Approved	Market Status

Research Landscape

Sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed. Publication types are classified using NLM-curated article metadata; research type breakdowns reflect the nature of published work for this disease.

2 clinical trials registered. Interventions under study include drug therapy and other interventions. Pipeline includes 1 PHASE3, 1 NA. Research is primarily sponsored by academic and government institutions.

121 publications have been identified in PubMed for ornithosis. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (35%), Epidemiology / Natural History (21%), and Review / Meta-Analysis (14%).

Research Type	Count	% of Total
Patient case studies	42

Data assembled from 5 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 12:47 AM UTC

MONDOHPOClinicalTrials.govFDAPubMedHGNCClinVarClinGenGeneReviewsOrphanetOMIMRUSP

Medical References

External Resources

Orphanet

European rare disease database

Orphanet:660053

Questions for Your Care Team

→What are the benefits and potential side effects of MINOCIN for managing ornithosis?
→Are any of the 2 active clinical trials a good fit for my situation?
→Are there specialists or centers of excellence for this condition in my area?
→Is there a patient registry I should consider joining?

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