OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA IN BAKERIES CAUSED BY SENSITIVITY TO ALPHA-AMYLASE

被引:27
作者
CARMONA, JGB
PICON, SJ
SOTILLOS, MG
机构
[1] Sección de Alergologia, Hospital General Yagüie, Burgos
关键词
ALPHA-AMYLASE; BAKERS ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA;
D O I
10.1111/j.1398-9995.1991.tb00585.x
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
We report on a patient with asthma induced by occupational exposure to alpha-amylase derived from Aspergillus oryzae, which is a component of bread additives. A type I hypersensitivity to this enzyme was demonstrated by means of skin test, immunoassay for specific IgE, and immediate bronchial provocation test response to an alpha-amylase extract.
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页码:274 / 276
页数:3
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