... Major allergen Occupational allergy Sensitization The importance of occupational allergies which manifest in the form of respiratory and/or skin disorders in people exposed to fluids or substances from different bovine species has long been recognized. Our health area occupies the leading...

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... and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Occupational allergy Softwood Spruce (Picea abies) In vitro diagnostics Allergen identification • The lack...

...J.A. Patiwael; L.G.J. Vullings; N.W. de Jong; A.W. van Toorenenbergen; R. Gerth van Wijk; H. de Groot Background: Employees in strawberry greenhouses are highly exposed to several (potential) allergenic agents. However, no occupational allergy in this branch has been described before. First...

... in the meat processing industry. • Allergic reactions to meat in an occupational environment are clinically well documented. However, few responsible allergens have been identified so far. Chicken meat Hemoglobin Occupational allergy Pork Serum albumin ...

...Hidetoyo Teranishi; Koichiro Kawai; Gyokei Murakami; Masaru Miyao; Minoru Kasuya A case of occupational allergy to chironomid midges in research work is described. A researcher was exposed to adult chironomid midges during his research and developed allergic rhinitis after 10 years of such exposure...

...Antonio Jiménez; Carmen Moreno; Jorge Martínez; Alberto Martínez; Borja Bartolomé; Francisco Guerra; Ricardo Palacios Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) pollen sensitization has been reported as an occupational allergy. In this report, the sensitization of the general population living in sunflower...

... of wine and table grapes is one of the largest fruit industries in the Western Cape, employing about 50,000 workers in approximately 3,000 farms [ 14 ]. Vineyards in contrast to other fruit farms (citrus, apple and pear) have not been previously investigated for occupational allergy and asthma due...

...Andreas L. Lopata; Shahieda Adams; Frank Kirstein; Nick Henwood; Monika Raulf-Heimsoth; Mohamed F. Jeebhay Background: Occupational allergy to latex is generally reported from occupational groups such as health care workers; however, few reports derive from other occupational settings. Methods: Two...

... or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Honeybees Occupational allergy Bell pepper pollen Skin prick test SPTs were done. Reactions were expressed as the mean wheal diameter in millimetres. A diameter of 3 mm...

... (AU/ml) – 1 AU corresponding to 48 ng IgG4, calculated as previously described [ 21 ] – and were considered positive if levels of IgG4 exceeded the mean value plus 3 times the standard deviation of the control group. Immunoglobulin E antibody Immunoglobulin G4 Occupational allergy Airway...

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... in Japan to develop occupational allergies, such as conjunctivitis, rhinitis, dermatitis and bronchial asthma. The aim of this study was to purify and to characterize RSC allergen, which causes occupational asthma in spiny lobster fishermen. The allergic responsiveness of spiny lobster fishermen to RSC...