Occupational Asthma Reference

Rosenman KD, Hart M, Ownby DR, Occupational asthma in a beet sugar processing plant, Chest, 1992;101:1720-1722,

Keywords: oa, sugar beet, ch, case report, br, Aspergillus niger, IgE, pulp, causes, po

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Abstract

A patient with occupational asthma in the beet sugar processing industry is described. Symptomatology, skin testing, immunologic testing, and specific bronchoprovocation testing indicate exposure to moldy sugar beet pulp was the cause of the patient's occupational asthma. Cooperation between the treating physician and public health authorities is encouraged. Probably due to A Niger, ppn pos. IgE to beet juice neg

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