Agricultural lung diseases

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 108, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2000, Pages 705-712

  Kirkhorn, S R ^a   Garry, V F ^a  

^a MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY MANKATO   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural health; Agriculture; Animal confinement; Endotoxin; Grain dust; Lung diseases; Organic dusts; Respiratory diseases

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; AMMONIA; CARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIESEL FUEL; DISINFECTANT AGENT; ENDOTOXIN; FERTILIZER; HERBICIDE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; INFUSORIAL EARTH; INORGANIC COMPOUND; METHANE; NITROGEN OXIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PARAQUAT; PESTICIDE; SILICATE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; AGRICULTURE; ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FUNGUS SPORE; GRAIN DUST; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; LUNG DISEASE; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ORGANIC DUST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; WELDING FUME;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0033832799     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.00108s4705     Document Type: Article

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