What are zoonoses? What are some examples of zoonoses transmitted by birds?

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Zoonoses are human diseases transmitted by animals. Psittacosis, a bacterial disease, hystoplasmosis and cryptococcosis, fungal diseases, are examples of zoonoses transmitted by birds.

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