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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis by a cool-mist vaporizer: a detailed microbiologic and immunologic study.

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.
AuthorsJ C Chung, J M Choi, H W Lee, S I Hong, C S Kim
JournalThe Korean journal of internal medicine (Korean J Intern Med) Vol. 4 Issue 2 Pg. 174-7 (Jul 1989) ISSN: 1226-3303 [Print] Korea (South)
PMID2486849 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Adult
  • Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic (etiology)
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Humidity
  • Pseudomonas (isolation & purification)
  • Skin Tests
  • Water Microbiology

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