Abstract |
A patient with hypersensitivity pneumonitis caused by a contaminated cool-mist vaporizer was evaluated. A detailed microbiologic and immunologic study was done, and a Pseudomonas species was isolated as the possible causative organism by inhalational provocative and serologic tests.
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Authors | J C Chung, J M Choi, H W Lee, S I Hong, C S Kim |
Journal | The Korean journal of internal medicine
(Korean J Intern Med)
Vol. 4
Issue 2
Pg. 174-7
(Jul 1989)
ISSN: 1226-3303 [Print] Korea (South) |
PMID | 2486849
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Adult
- Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic
(etiology)
- Female
- Humans
- Humidity
- Pseudomonas
(isolation & purification)
- Skin Tests
- Water Microbiology
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