Occupational asthma in an agronomist caused by the lentil pest Bruchus lentis

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1200-1201

  Armentia, A ^a   Lombardero, M ^b   Barber, D ^b   Castrodeza, J ^b   Calderon S ^b   Gil, F J M ^b   Ma Callejo, A ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO RÍO HORTEGA   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bruchus lentis; Lentil; Occupational asthma; Pests

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; BRUCHUS LENTIS; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LENTIL; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; PLANT PEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RHINOCONJUNCTIVITIS; SKIN TEST;

ADULT; AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BEETLES; HUMANS; LENS PLANT; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0242539865     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2003.00293.x     Document Type: Article

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