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Bat guano
Bat guano
Agent Name
Bat guano
Major Category
Biological Agents
Category
Animal-Derived Allergens
Comments
Occupational asthma reported in workers exposed to bat guano dust; [Malo] See the high-risk job task "Raise dust from bird roosts, chicken coops, or bat-infested caves in endemic area."
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Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:
Asthma, occupational