Eosinophilic tracheobronchitis with cough hypersensitivity caused by Streptomyces albus antigen

Allergology International

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 83-87

  Ogawa, Haruhiko ^a,b,d   Fujimura, Masaki ^b   Myou, Saori ^b   Kitagawa, Masanobu ^c   Matsuda, Tamotsu ^b  

^a TOYAMA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^d Division of Pulmonary Medicine   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atopic cough; Capsaicin cough sensitivity; Chronic cough; Cough hypersensitivity; Eosinophilic tracheobronchitis; Streptomyces albus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPY; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; STREPTOMYCES ALBUS;

EID: 0034109483     PISSN: 13238930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1592.2000.00157.x     Document Type: Article

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