Gram-negative bacteria and their endotoxins are present on all parts of the cotton plant and occur in large numbers after rain or frost. Endotoxins activate pulmonary macrophages that in turn recruit neutrophils into the airways. Platelets accumulate in pulmonary capillaries. The presence of these c
โฆ LIBER โฆ
Respiratory effects of cotton dust exposure in the cotton garnetting industry
โ Scribed by Melody M. Kawamoto; David H. Garabrant; Janetta Held; John R. Balmes; Janet Patzman; Daniel V. Dimick; Joyce A. Simonowitz; Leslie Bernstein
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 659 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-3586
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
The role of endotoxin for reactions afte
โ
Dr. Ragnar Rylander
๐
Article
๐
1987
๐
John Wiley and Sons
๐
English
โ 750 KB
Byssinosis and other respiratory problem
โ
Say Gark Ong; Tai Hing Lam; C. M. Wong; W. K. Chow; P. L. Ma; Shi Kai Lam; F. J.
๐
Article
๐
1987
๐
John Wiley and Sons
๐
English
โ 269 KB
๐ 3 views
Effects of exposure to dust of cotton on
โ
M. S. Santoso
๐
Article
๐
1987
๐
John Wiley and Sons
๐
English
โ 38 KB
๐ 3 views
An environmental and medical study of by
โ
Madbuli H. Noweir; Prof.,Dr. Kamal H. Noweir; Hassan A. Osman; Mohamed Moselhi
๐
Article
๐
1984
๐
John Wiley and Sons
๐
English
โ 627 KB
Cotton dust and endotoxin exposure and l
โ
David C. Christiani; Ting-ting Ye; Shu Zhang; David H. Wegman; Ellen A. Eisen; L
๐
Article
๐
1999
๐
John Wiley and Sons
๐
English
โ 73 KB
## Background: To evaluate the relationship between long-term exposure to cotton dust and Gram-negative bacterial endotoxin on lung function, we conducted an 11-year follow-up study of cotton textile workers in Shanghai, China. Methods: Workers at a nearby silk-thread manufacturing mill were used a
The effect of poly(vinyl bromide) on the
โ
Eileen K. Boylston; Linda L. Muller
๐
Article
๐
1975
๐
John Wiley and Sons
๐
English
โ 664 KB