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malt worker's lung [1 record]

Record 1 2001-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Lungs
  • Immunology
CONT

Extrinsic allergic alveolitis can be caused by sensitisation to many organic dusts mainly fungal spores, e.g. farmer's lung and malt worker's lung.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poumons
  • Immunologie
CONT

Les maladies des malteries sont dues à Aspergillus clavatus chez les ouvriers du malt (qui est parasité par une Aspergillus, l'Aspergillus clavatus).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pulmones
  • Inmunología
DEF

Alveolitis extrínseca o neumónica causada bien sea por hipersensibilidad o por la inhalación de esporos de aspergillus clavatus provenientes de cebada contaminada durante el proceso de producción de cerveza.

OBS

Aspergillus: Género de hongos ascomicetos que se desarrollan sobre materias orgánicas en descomposición.

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