Exposure: occupational, agriculture, environmental, domestic
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Bacterial Source
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Acinetobacter species
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Bacillus species
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Bacillus subtilis enzymes
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Klebsiella species
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Mycobacteria, nontuberculous
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Phoma species
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Pseudomonas species
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Stenotrophomonas species
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Staphylococcus species
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Streptomyces species
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Thermactinomyces species
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Endotoxins from water sources (sprays, fountains, pools, etc)
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Syndromes associated with exposure to bacterial antigens:
(1) machine operator's lung
(2) humidifier lung
(3) thatched roof disease
(4) bagassosis
(5) compost lung
(6) woodworker's lung
(7) detergent worker's alveolitis
(8) summer-type HP
(9) farmer's lung
(10) hot tub lung
(11) whirlpool alveolitis
(12) wind instrument alveolitis
(13) indoor air alveolitis
(14) steam-iron alveolitis, mushroom grower's lung
Differential diagnosis: pneumonias, include Legionnaire's disease
