Agave Lechuguilla
|
|
Super Categories
Subcategories
None
Known Synonyms
None
This table is from a case report of 2 patients.
| Agent |
Tempico fibre (from Agave lechuguilla) |
| Job |
Brush manufactures (2) |
| Specific IgE |
positive bands at 31, 39, 43 kDa |
| Lymphocyte proliferation |
not tested |
| Skin prick test |
positive 3 and 5mm (10%w/v extract) |
| Patch test |
not done |
| Non-specific reactivity |
methacholine 0.9 and 8mg/ml pre challenge |
| Serial Peak Flow |
not done |
| Induced sputum |
x3 neutrophils and x4 eosinophils post challenge |
| Specific Challenge |
immediate reaction to 10%w/v extract, suitable negative controls |
| Follow-up |
not stated |