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Case Report |
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Occupational asthma caused by white
mushroom |
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M. Venturini, T. Lobera, A.
Blasco, Del Pozo, I. González, B. Bartolomé |
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Servicio de Alergología, Centro de
Especialidades Labradores, Logroño, Spain |
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J Invest Allergol Clin Immunol
2005; Vol. 15(3): 219-221 |
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Abstract |
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Summary. The
comercial growing of
white mushroom (Agaricus
bisporus) is a
frequent activity in
certain Spain
regions as La Rioja.
We report two cases
of white mushroom
workers suffering
from asthma caused
by hypersensitivity
to basidiocarp and
spores of white
mushroom.
Key words:
Agaricus bisporus,
white mushroom,
basidiocarp, spores,
occupational asthma. |
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