P1 blood group, pigeon antigens, and respiratory disease.
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The P blood group system in pigeon breeders and pigeon breeder's disease.
A blood group P1-like antigen has been found in gram-negative bacilli isolated from pigeon droppings, in pigeon serum, and on pigeon red blood cells. As a probable resident of the environment of the pigeon loft, the antigen stimulated formation of anti-P1 antibody in eight of 11 pigeon breeders who belonged to the P2 blood group. Only one of 11 random hospitalized patients with the P2 blood phe...
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In an editorial entitled "PI Blood Group, Pigeon Antigens, and Respiratory Disease" in the December 1976 issue (Chest 70:694, 1976), I suggested that individuals without the P, antigen (P, blood phenotype) may have a greater risk of respiratory disease and that this hypothesis should be tested among individuals selected for respiratory disease, rather than for handling of birds. In their reply ...
متن کاملTreatment of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
In an editorial entitled "PI Blood Group, Pigeon Antigens, and Respiratory Disease" in the December 1976 issue (Chest 70:694, 1976), I suggested that individuals without the P, antigen (P, blood phenotype) may have a greater risk of respiratory disease and that this hypothesis should be tested among individuals selected for respiratory disease, rather than for handling of birds. In their reply ...
متن کاملComparison of immunodiffusion and enzyme linked immunosorbent assay in the detection of abnormal antibodies in pigeon breeder's disease.
AIMS To compare the sensitivity of two methods for the detection of serum antibodies to pigeon faecal antigens in patients with pigeon breeder's disease. METHODS Serum samples stored at -20 degrees C from 50 patients with pigeon breeder's disease, 50 control samples from patients with other respiratory diseases, and 50 healthy blood donors were examined for the precipitating antibodies and Ig...
متن کاملClinical survey of pigeon breeders.
Two-hundred pigeon breeders attending a national convention were studied for a possible correlation between the hobby of raising pigeons and the incidence of respiratory or immunologic abnormalities. Information concerning his exposwe to pigeons, respiratory symptoms and smoking habits was obtained from each breeder. Chest x-ray examinations and pulmonary function tests were also obtained, and ...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Chest
دوره 70 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1976