Factors influencing the clinical presentation of hypersensitivity pneumonitis in pigeon breeders in Minia governorate: an Egyptian experience

Factors influencing the clinical presentation of hypersensitivity pneumonitis in pigeon breeders in Minia governorate: an Egyptian experience

Abstract Background Bird fanciers’ lung (BFL) is a very famous type of hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) produced by airborne exposure to avian antigens. Immunological response and duration of exposure to the avian protein increase the risk of developing BFL. The current study investigates the risk...

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Main Authors: Nezar R. Mohamed, Eman Ramadan Ghazawy, Zainab H. Saeed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-07-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Subjects:
Hypersensitivity
Pneumonitis
Pigeon
Bird breeders
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43168-020-00019-w

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