A case of hypersensitivity pneumonitis caused by penicillium species in a home environment

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1073-1075

  Lee, Young Mok ^a   Kim, Yang Ki ^a   Kim, Shin Ok ^b   Kim, Sang Jae ^b   Park, Hae Sim ^c  

^a Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^b Korean Institute of Tuberculosis   (South Korea)

^c Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aleveolitis; Extrinsic Allergic; Home Environment; Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis; Penicillium

Indexed keywords

EID: 31544466508     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2005.20.6.1073     Document Type: Article

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