An investigation of allergy in byssinosis: sensitization to cotton, hemp, flax and jute antigens
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Byssinosis and COPD rates among factory workers manufacturing hemp and jute.
OBJECTIVES Prior studies have been performed on cotton textile plants throughout the world. This study was planned to identify the rate of byssinosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in hemp and jute workers and those who worked with both of them. MATERIAL AND METHODS The study was realized in a factory which consecutively processed hemp and jute. The study enrollment included...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 1969
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.26.2.101