Sapele wood dust

Agent Name
Sapele wood dust
Major Category
Biological Agents
Synonyms
Entandrophragma cylindricum; Sapelli; Aboudikro; [Wikipedia]
Category
Wood Dusts & Extracts
Sources/Uses
"Entandrophragma cylindricum, commonly known as the sapele or sapelli(sa'p:li:ː/ sa-PEE-lee), is a large tree native to tropical Africa." [Wikipedia]
Comments
Occupational asthma confirmed in a carpenter; [Malo]
Reference Link #1
Occupational asthma and IgE-mediated contact dermatitis from sapele wood.
Biomedical References
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Adverse Effects

Asthma
Yes

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: