ID (ISN) del documento | 41788 |
Número CIS |
84-799 |
ISSN - Título de la serie |
0007-1072 - British Journal of Industrial Medicine |
Año |
1984 |
Número de serie |
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Autor(es) |
Huuskonen M.S., Husman K., Järvisalo J., Korhonen O., Kotimaa M., Kuusela T., Nordman H., Zitting A., Mäntyjärvi R. |
Título |
Extrinsic allergic alveolitis in the tobacco industry |
Información bibliográfica |
Feb. 1984, Vol.41, No.1, p.77-83. 14 ref. |
Resumen |
57 workers with past exposure to mould dust in a Finnish tobacco factory were examined for signs of respiratory problems and for the presence of antibodies to moulds. 15 workers (26%) had respiratory symptoms related to their work, including 3 workers with typical allergic alveolitis. 29 workers (51%) showed antibodies to one or more moulds (Aspergillus fumigatus most commonly). The relation of symptoms to exposure levels and smoking is discussed. |
Descriptores (primarios) |
aspergilosis pulmonar; mohos; alveolitis alérgica extrínseca; industria del tabaco |
Descriptores (secundarios) |
mohos genero aspergillus; enfermedades respiratorias alérgicas; fumadores; Finlandia |
Tipo de documento |
D - Artículos periódicos |
Tema(s) |
Patología profesional
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Navegación por categoria(s) |
Neumoconiosis Tobacco industry
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