Familiar presentation of occupational hypersensitivity pneumonitis caused by aspergillus-contaminated esparto dust

Allergologia et Immunopathologia

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 294-296

  Moreno Ancillo, A ^a   Dominguez Noche C ^a   Gil Adrados, A Carmen ^b   Cosmes, P M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL VIRGEN DEL PUERTO   (Spain)

^b Centro de Salud   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aspergillus fumigatus; Esparto; Extrinsic allergic alveolitis; Familiar presentation; Hypersensitivity pneumonitis; Molds; Occupational diseases

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; CALCIUM SULFATE; FUNGUS ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTAMINATION; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; ESPARTO GRASS; FAMILY; FEVER; GRASS; HUMAN; MALAISE; MALE; MOULD; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; SYMPTOM; AIR POLLUTANT; BUILDING MATERIAL; CASE REPORT; DUST; FAMILY HEALTH; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POACEAE; SPAIN;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ALVEOLITIS, EXTRINSIC ALLERGIC; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CALCIUM SULFATE; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; DUST; FAMILY HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; POACEAE; SPAIN;

EID: 1542498997     PISSN: 03010546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13052437     Document Type: Article

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