常见的过敏敏感化对农场食用昆虫在暴露的员工
Eva Ganseman1, Janne Goossens2, Marfa Blanter3
1Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Transplantation, Allergy and Clinical Immunology Research Group, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Transplantation, Rega Institute, Laboratory of Molecular Immunology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice
|August 5, 2023
概括
职业接触昆虫会导致工人过敏和呼吸道症状. 越来越多的昆虫行业需要预防和健康监测,以保护员工.
科学领域:
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
- 过敏学 过敏学
- 工业昆虫学 工业昆虫学
背景情况:
- 职业过敏可能是由于各种行业中接触昆虫而引起的.
- 增加用于人类和动物食用的昆虫养殖增加了员工暴露的风险.
研究的目的:
- 评估弗兰德斯可食昆虫行业的工人的昆虫引起的敏感性和呼吸系统症状.
- 调查暴露于昆虫的员工中过敏敏感和支气管过敏反应的流行情况.
主要方法:
- 招募了15名暴露于昆虫的员工进行过敏测试 (皮肤刺伤,基细胞激活,免疫涂抹).
- 评估肺功能,FeNO,组胺诱导和唾液诱导.
- 分析了空气中的尘埃和昆虫蛋白质.
主要成果:
- 60%的员工报告上呼吸道症状; 71.4%的员工表现出支气管过度反应.
- 在30.7%和58.3%的员工中,分别观察到阳性皮肤刺伤或基细胞激活测试.
- 确定了特定的过敏原,并在设施调整后注意到尘埃分数的减少.
结论:
- 暴露在昆虫中显著增加了工人的敏感性和呼吸系统问题.
- 不断扩大的昆虫养殖行业需要强有力的预防和健康监测战略.
- 解决职业暴露对于昆虫养殖工人安全至关重要.
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