Bird fancier′s disease due to exposure to birds via a desert cooler
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an immunologically mediated pulmonary disease caused by various organic particles and some non-organic chemicals. HP is mostly associated with some occupations such as farming and bird breeding. We report a case of hypersensitivity pneumonitis in a housewife with...
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doaj-a7c9eb63b90c4ea59efff50bbf82c6322020-11-24T21:08:42ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine2008-78022008-82132013-01-0145599602Bird fancier′s disease due to exposure to birds via a desert coolerAmir Houshang MehrparvarSeyed Hesam HashemiAmir Hossein Naseri EsfahaniHypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an immunologically mediated pulmonary disease caused by various organic particles and some non-organic chemicals. HP is mostly associated with some occupations such as farming and bird breeding. We report a case of hypersensitivity pneumonitis in a housewife without any prior history of occupational exposures. The disease was developed due to indirect exposure of the patient to doves antigens via a desert cooler ducts.http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2013;volume=4;issue=5;spage=599;epage=602;aulast=MehrparvarBird fanciers′ diseasehousewifehypersensitivity pneumonitisorganic particles |
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Amir Houshang Mehrparvar Seyed Hesam Hashemi Amir Hossein Naseri Esfahani Bird fancier′s disease due to exposure to birds via a desert cooler International Journal of Preventive Medicine Bird fanciers′ disease housewife hypersensitivity pneumonitis organic particles |
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Amir Houshang Mehrparvar Seyed Hesam Hashemi Amir Hossein Naseri Esfahani |
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Bird fancier′s disease due to exposure to birds via a desert cooler |
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Bird fancier′s disease due to exposure to birds via a desert cooler |
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Bird fancier′s disease due to exposure to birds via a desert cooler |
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Bird fancier′s disease due to exposure to birds via a desert cooler |
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Bird fancier′s disease due to exposure to birds via a desert cooler |
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bird fancier′s disease due to exposure to birds via a desert cooler |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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International Journal of Preventive Medicine |
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2008-7802 2008-8213 |
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2013-01-01 |
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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an immunologically mediated pulmonary disease caused by various organic particles and some non-organic chemicals. HP is mostly associated with some occupations such as farming and bird breeding. We report a case of hypersensitivity pneumonitis in a housewife without any prior history of occupational exposures. The disease was developed due to indirect exposure of the patient to doves antigens via a desert cooler ducts. |
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Bird fanciers′ disease housewife hypersensitivity pneumonitis organic particles |
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http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2013;volume=4;issue=5;spage=599;epage=602;aulast=Mehrparvar |
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