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Bagassosis

Known as: sugar cane worker pneumonitis 
An occupational lung disorder caused by inhalation of bagasse dust. In the acute phase, it manifests as cough, dyspnea, fever, chills, and weakness… Expand
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ChestLungRespiratory System

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Extrinsic allergic alveolitisPneumoconiosis

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2004
2004
Differences in cellular and inflammatory cytokine profiles in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in bagassosis and silicosis.
BACKGROUND Little is known about the crucial mediators involved in the inflammation and fibrogenesis in bagassosis. The aim of… Expand
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1994
1994
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis: bagassosis.
Pneumoconiosis from inorganic dusts is very common worldwide and has been studied by many experts in Taiwan. However… Expand
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Review
1991
Review
1991
Aspects of occupational health in the sugar cane industry.
  • H Phoolchund
  • The Journal of the Society of Occupational…
  • 1991
    • Corpus ID: 30997943
Workers in developing countries face as many, if not more, work-related health problems as their counterparts in industrialized… Expand
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1986
1986
Pathogenesis of hypersensitivity pneumonitis.
These diseases are virtually always characterized by mono­ nuclear cell alveolar and interstitial pulmonary infiltrates… Expand
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1978
1978
Elimination of bagassosis in Louisiana paper manufacturing plant workers.
The prevalence of bagassosis was investigated in a Louisiana paper mill, which in the past had considerable numbers of workers… Expand
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1971
1971
Thermoactinomyces sacchari sp. nov., a thermophilic actinomycete causing bagassosis.
  • J. Lacey
  • Journal of general microbiology
  • 1971
    • Corpus ID: 22657061
SUMMARY: A new species of thermophilic monosporic actinomycete, isolated from mouldy sugar cane bagasse, is described as… Expand
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1969
1969
Pigeon breeder's lung disease and interstitial pulmonary fibrosis.
TO THE recognition that inhalation of organic dusts can provoke interstitial reactions such as farmer's lung,1bagassosis,2,3maple… Expand
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1968
1968
Immunological aspects of bagassosis.
Immunological investigations of 37 patients with bagassosis, 92 unaffected bagasse workers, and 150 non-exposed controls showed… Expand
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1965
1965
PIGEON-BREEDERS' LUNG: A NEWLY OBSERVED INTERSTITIAL PULMONARY DISEASE.
Three patients had many episodes of an acute interstitial pneumonitis after exposure to pigeons which they bred as a hobby… Expand
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Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Pathology of the Lung
Volume 1: Preface. Embryology of the lung. The anatomy of the lung. Congenital abnormalities of the lung, pulmonary vessels and… Expand
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