Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis due to Aspergillus oryzae.
A 19-year-old female student with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) due to Aspergillus oryzae is reported. This organism was used for fermentation starter to make soybean paste in her father's workshop adjacent to the home where she lived. ABPA might be considered an occupational disease in certain situations.
D000328:Adult; D001229:Aspergillosis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D001236:Aspergillus oryzae / Q000276:immunology; D001999:Bronchoscopy; D005260:Female; D006636:Histamine Release; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D007962:Leukocytes / Q000276:immunology; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D011859:Radiography; D013025:Glycine max