sâmbătă, 7 aprilie 2012

Pigeon Poop

Pigeon poop is considered by many persons very toxic but the truth is that the poop doesn't pose a health risc to the average person hoewer for the people whoa are exposed to a lor of pigeon poop the situation is different and they have to exercise more caution

Pigeon poop can be the source of the disease called histoplamosis , wich primarily affects the lungs and is caused by inhaling the fungus found in the droppings.
SYmptoms are mild and include fatigue ,fever and chest pains.

Another disease caused by pigeon poop is cryptococcosis that enters the body when a persin inhales the fungus spores , found in droppings and in soil around pigeon nest.
Is verry unlikely that healthy people will become infected.

Another disease is psittacosis and is a very rare infections and is caracterized by: fatigue, fever, headache, rash, chills, and sometimes pneumonia,Can be treated witha common antibiotic.

After the contact with pigeon poop is recomended to wash and scrub your hands thoroughly.

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