The spectrum of respiratory disease associated with exposure to metal working fluids

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 640-647

  Zacharisen, Michael C ^a,e   Kadambi, Arun R ^a   Schlueter, Donald P ^a   Kurup, Viswanath P ^b   Shack, James B ^c   Fox, John L ^d   Anderson, Henry A ^d   Fink, Jordan N ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CENTRO RICERCHE FIAT   (Italy)

^d State of Wisconsin   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; ADULT; ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ARTICLE; AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE;

ADULT; AIR MICROBIOLOGY; ALVEOLITIS, EXTRINSIC ALLERGIC; ASTHMA; AUTOMOBILES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OILS; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RISK FACTORS;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER LWOFFII; FUNGI; LEGIONELLA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031874866     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043764-199807000-00010     Document Type: Article

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