title: Asthma following occupational exposure to Lycopodium clavatum in condom manufacturers.
abstract: Occupational asthma in two women employed in the manufacture of condoms is reported. The spores of Lycopodium clavatum, used as a rubber dusting agent, were identified as the causative agent.
authors.affiliation: Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Royal Brompton National Heart and Lung Institute, London.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Cullinan
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Cannon
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Sheril
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Newman Taylor
mesh_terms: D001249:Asthma / Q000209:etiology*; D017280:Condoms; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D010944:Plants; D013170:Spores