Mushroom worker’s lung caused by spores of Hypsizigus marmoreus (Bunashimeji): Elevated serum surfactant protein D levels

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Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1506-1509

  Tanaka, Hiroshi ^a   Sugawara, Hiroyuki ^b   Saikai, Toyohiro ^a   Tsunematsu, Kazunori ^b   Takahashi, Hiroki ^a   Abe, Shosaku ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Tomakomai City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

BAL; Extrinsic allergic alveolitis; Hypersensitivity pneumonitis; Mushroom; Surfactant protein D

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; SURFACTANT PROTEIN D;

ADULT; ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FUNGUS SPORE; HUMAN; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MUSHROOM; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033739471     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.118.5.1506     Document Type: Article

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