Summary. 1  Psittacosis is a type of lung infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia psittaci. 2  Chlamydia psittaci is commonly carried by birds of the parrot family including budgerigars, lovebirds and parakeets. 3  This disease can be readily treated with antibiotics.
Theodore Roosevelt (26th US President) and Franklin D. Roosevelt (32nd President) were fifth cousins through their common ancestor of Nicholas Roosevelt. In 1905, FDR marriedâ¦ Theodore's niece, Eleanor Roosevelt, also his cousin.
Best Answer: Partly because of a severe asthmatic condition, Theodore was educated by private tutors until 1876, when he entered Harvard College.Abandoning plans to become a naturalist, he developed political and historical interests, was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and finished twenty-first in a class of 158.our months after his graduation in 1880, he married Alice Hathaway Lee, by whom he had a daughter. Bored by the study of law in the office of an uncle and at Columbia University, Roosevelt willingly gave it up in 1882 to serve the first of three terms in the New York State Assembly.