Occupational Asthma Reference
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Aiken TC, Ward R, Peel ET, Hendrick DJ,
Occupational asthma due to porcine pancreatic amylase,
Occup Environ Med,
1997;54:762-764,
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Keywords: oa, amylase, laboratory technician, enzyme, cr, challenge, methacholine, asthma
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Abstract
A case of occupational asthma in a 41 year old histopathology laboratory technician attributable to a powder preparation of the porcine pancreatic enzyme amylase is reported. The diagnosis was confirmed by a double blind, placebo controlled, inhalation challenge study which showed immediate and late asthmatic reactions associated with a significant increase in airway responsiveness to methacholine
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