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Antigen avoidance and environmental inhalation challenge for successful diagnosis of fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis mimicking idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis [PDF]

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2022
A 77-year-old man was initially diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and treated with anti-fibrotic nintedanib. Despite undergoing anti-fibrotic treatment for one year, his condition remained unstable.
Yasuhiro Ito   +9 more
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Emphysema in active farmer's lung disease. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Farmer's lung (FL) is a common type of hypersensitivity pneumonitis. It is often considered that fibrosis is the most frequent finding in chronic FL.
Thibaud Soumagne   +6 more
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Identification of Antigenic Proteins from Lichtheimia corymbifera for Farmer's Lung Disease Diagnosis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
The use of recombinant antigens has been shown to improve both the sensitivity and the standardization of the serological diagnosis of Farmer's lung disease (FLD).
Bénédicte Rognon   +12 more
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Evaluation of progressive pulmonary fibrosis in non-idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis-interstitial lung diseases: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background Progressive pulmonary fibrosis is the symptomatic, physiological, and radiological progression of interstitial lung diseases. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between progressive pulmonary fibrosis and demographic ...
Özlem Erçen Diken   +2 more
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Farmer’s Lung Disease

open access: yesJurnal Respirasi, 2021
Occupational lung disease is a lung disease or disorder that occurs due to the inhalation of dangerous particles, mist, vapors, or gases while a person is working. The materials accumulate in the respiratory tract or lungs.
Catur Agustiyanto, Ariani Permatasari
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Sooty bark disease of maples: the risk for hypersensitivity pneumonitis by fungal spores not only for woodman

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2021
In the middle of the twentieth century, the from North America sooty bark disease (SBD) of maples was first discovered in England and has spread in the last decades in Central Europe, in particular. The trigger of SBD is the mould fungus Cryptostroma (C.)
Markus Braun   +2 more
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Involvement of Cytokines in the Pathogenesis of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: Evaluation of Immunotherapeutic Measures in a Mouse Model

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1992
C57BL/6 inbred strain mice were instilled intranasally with 150 μg/day of the actinomycete Faeni rectivirgula three days a week as a model of farmer's lung disease. Instilled mice developed a strong alveolitis manifested by a large increase in the number
Michel Denis   +4 more
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The last outbreak of bovine tuberculosis in cattle in the Czech Republic in 1995 was caused by Mycobacterium bovis subspecies caprae

open access: yesVeterinární Medicína, 2002
The last outbreak of bovine tuberculosis in cattle in the CzechRepublic was detected in 1995. Signs of diarrhoea, weight loss and occasional coughing appeared in one 14-year-old cow after giving birth for the thirteenth time.
I. Pavlik   +8 more
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Spore exposure arising from stored hay, grain and straw

open access: yesAgricultural and Food Science, 1990
The quantitative and qualitative differences in microbe exposure arising from hay, grain and straw during the end of the indoor feeding period were investigated by using a six-stage fractionating impactor (model 10—800, Andersen Inc.). Straw samples (n =
Marjut Kotimaa
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